Life, 1913-04-10 · page 44 of 48
Life — April 10, 1913 — page 44: what you’re looking at
What you’re looking at
This page contains no political cartoons—it's primarily **advertising**. Four distinct ads appear: 1. **Cascade High Ball whiskey** (top left): A product advertisement emphasizing purity and distillation quality. 2. **Indian Motorcycle** (top right): Promotes motorcycles to golfers as time-saving transportation to golf courses, highlighting speed (50 mph) and convenience over bicycles. 3. **Arrow Shirts** (bottom left): Markets "Style H" shirts for men at $1.50 and up, emphasizing color combinations and comfort. 4. **Metropolitan Magazine** (bottom right): Features **Frank Chance**, a famous baseball player (likely of the Chicago Cubs), promoting an upcoming article about pennant predictions in the April issue of *Metropolitan* magazine. The page reflects early 1910s consumer culture and leisure activities (golf, baseball) marketed to men. No satire or political commentary is present.
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Golfers: Get in an hour’s more play! Why waste valuable day- light getting to the golf links when a motorcycle will make you entirely independent? Go to the golf course on an is different from any other. — 3 S ; ‘ a It satisfies the de- ~/ Ace Pnchign M t | mands of the most 5 0 OcYyc e ; said The Indian will take you anywhere at a moment's notice from 4 to critical’, being, the, 50 miles an hour absolutely. without fatigue. Easier to ride than a master product of }; 2 bicycle. A twist of the wrist applies and releases the power. Up- : 5 a | i keep costs next to nothing. Needs tno garage. Saves its cost in no | purity in_ element \. 2 Re time by the added pleasure and the time you save. Why stop | and perfection of , playing at the 13th hole to catch the “5.39? Get an Indian! / ‘Among the 1913 improvement are the Cradle Spring Frame, new style Luggage Caries and Fost ” sees {4 HP. Single, $200 Oke tome Prices | 2 TEP Fate $2e0 | f0.b. Factory hevald gold iabel Ask one of our 2000 dealers for a free demon- stration or write us for 1913 free catalog. GEO. A. DICKEL & CO. . THE HENDEE MFG. CO., 921 State St., Springfield, Mass. Dealers, (Largest Motorcycle Manufacturers in the World) Nashville, Tenn. “4 Branch and Service Stations: ARROW SHIRTS HE color combinations and. patterns in “Style H’’ Shirts are correct and uncom- mon, and the Shirts are made to insure absolute comfort to men. $1.50 and up. Send for Booklet CLUETT PEABODY & CO., INC., Makers of Arrow Cottaas, Troy, N. Y. Frank Chance Writes on Who will win the Pennant? In the METROPOLITAN for April “ The Livest Magazine in America” 18 CENTS ALL NEWSSTANDS _| comicbooks.com