Life — January 29, 1914 — page 5: what you’re looking at

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“' The Perfume of Ola- Fashioned Gardens and Tender Memories” OMETHING to remind you of th the finer side of life. Some- thing sweet and fair and pure. Something in the midst of the carelessness and selfishness and sor- didness of cities—to re- mind you of truer things —the old home, the sunny garden, the big house—the loving voices and happy faces. Something that seems to speak to you in the tender tones of days loa gone: our bottle of | of Lilas de Rigaud—extract, Pig toilet water—close your eyes—and find rest fulness, peace, content and—yes, and youth—envelop- ing you like a loving presence. This lathe to. pay for vo such of pleasure es this per- fect fragrance can give. Lilas de Rigaud Extract, $3.50; Toilet Water, $3.50; Talcum Powder, 50 cents; Sachet Powder, $1.50; Bath Salt, $1.00; Cold Cream, 50 cents; Face Powder, $1.00; Soap, $1.00. At all high class Toilet Goods Departments. Send 15 cents in stamps to Riker & Hegeman, 346 West Fourth Street, New York, for sample of Mary Garden or Lilas de Rigaud Extract, How to Enjoy Switzerland othing easter. Lot us tell yon all about It. Bnrean in New Y ple Inclading the 2 OMclal Hotel ulde “of, Switzerland ed full with reliable Information. Enables to easily plan a delightfal holiday In. 0 Land of Alps and Lakes, Just seo scents portage for’ Official Information Switeerland Sein te 241 Fifth th Avenue unite to Know About Rum and Its Write for Boo! FELTON & ‘SON, SOUTH BOSTON, MASS. elton’s Ceystel Sprin, “Old Rum | | | Rhymed Reviews The Dark Flower (By John Galsworthy. Chas. Scrib- ner’s Sons.) ALE boys: Tike young Mark Lennan, should Avoid symbolic Red Carnations, Which, worn by tempting Womanhood, May give them cardiac sensations. But though on Mark's rebellious clay That Posy proved malefic power, The Clove Carnation, strangesto say, Remained our hero's Favorite Flower. Carnations firstly touched his life And made his boyish moonshine warmer When worn by Lennan’s tutor's wife, (Age, six-and-thirty), Anna Stormer. She loved, he loved, they loved—and I'm Right glad the author isn’t Byron, But that the lady quit in time Resolving not to be a siren. Another wife, named Olive, wore The Flower to give Mark cause for hoping ; But she was damply drowned before They'd fairly started off eloping. ‘Then pretty Sylvia married Mark; Her smile was sweet, her hair was flaxen ; She didn’t like Carnations dark, Preferring Jasmine, pure and was When they had lived in peace a score Of years, a new Carnation-wearer— A lovely maiden, Nell Dromore— Was mighty nearly Mark's ensnarer. But Mark, who now was old enough To see the end of rash romances, Cut out the Dark Carnation stuff And wisely fled from Nell’s ad- vances, No book so ably writ is hard To read from cover through to cover. The hero wins your kind regard, For everybody loves a lover. Still, don’t these modern novels tend Our moral stamina to soften? Should Love be made so much an end ?— And should a Lover love so often? Arthur Guiterman, Four things we all should do: Safeguard the family (if we have one). Keep the youngsters in school (if we have youngsters). Provide for the mortgage on the home (if there is one). Ensure old-age independence (old age will come). The one best way Arrange life-insurance in a regular legal reserve institution: there are many such but there is one that gives you sound insurance-protection at low net cost. That institution is the Postal Life Insurance Company The POSTAL saves money for its policyholders be- cause it does not employ agents: insurance is arranged direct, by mail or over the counter at the Home Office.’ The result is that your policy isn't saddled with the heavy expenses of agents and branch offices throughout the country, as in other companies. POSTAL | LIFE because tat oie tite Dovidests ranging con whole-life policies up to sny's earnings, still further re- mee ete It will pay you to find out just what the POSTAL LIFE can and will do for you. rhe Compeny supples full personal information to all ay —men, women and young prople— and, distance from jew York does oot hinder, Just write and say: “Mail me life-insarance particulars as mentioned in LIFE for Seay 29 Acd be sure to) 1. Your FulllName.. 2. Your Occupatc Bare 45: Teel enter yor Ren cmon Thee request fr information places you wader 29 chigstion and ‘po agent will be sent to visit you. The Ps Postal dors not employ agents but gives its policyholders the benefit of agents’ com- missions—the first year and every other. Postal Life Insurance Company Wm. R. Malone, President 35 Nassau Street - - New York comicbooks.com