Life — November 6, 1913 — page 2: what you’re looking at

What you’re looking at

This page is primarily a **cosmetics advertisement**, not satire or political commentary. It advertises Colgate's Cold Cream, a skincare product. The main image is a portrait of a young woman labeled "The Colgate Cold Cream Girl," painted by artist George Brehm. The advertisement emphasizes the product's benefits for skin care, particularly for "Cleanliness, Comfort, Charm." The text includes sections on "The Complexion's Bloom" and "Cold Weather Care," offering skincare advice and promoting daily use of the product. At the bottom, Colgate & Co. offers a trial tube for 4¢, along with their other product line (Cashmere Bouquet Soap). There is no political or satirical content on this page—it is straightforward vintage advertising from what appears to be an early 20th-century publication.