Life, 1914-06-11 · page 42 of 44
Life — June 11, 1914 — page 42: what you’re looking at
What you’re looking at
This page is primarily **advertising and book promotion** rather than political satire or editorial cartooning. The main content includes: 1. **Herbert Tareyton cigarette ad** (top): A straightforward product advertisement claiming the smoking mixture has appealing qualities. 2. **Books Received section**: A listing of newly published books with prices, typical of literary magazines of this era. 3. **Old Overholt Rye whiskey ad** (lower left): Features a small cartoon of a man at a bar—a conventional advertising illustration, not political satire. 4. **Vogue magazine advertisement** (right): Announces the "European & Travel Number" of Vogue, emphasizing fashion coverage of Paris races and French destinations. The page reflects **early 20th-century magazine culture**: book reviews, luxury goods advertising (spirits, cigarettes, fashion), and travel-fashion content. There is no discernible political commentary or satirical intent visible here.
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here's . i Japanese Flower Arrangement, by somethin Mary Averill. (John Lane Co. $1.50.) about it t Lyrics and Dramas, by Stephen Phil- TH lips. (John Lane Co. $1.25.) you'll like. The Lost Rood, by Richard Harding 2 Davis. (Chas. Scribner's Sons. $1.25.) His Father's Wife, by J. E. Patterson. (Macmillan Co. $1.35.) Mascarose, by Gordon Arthur Smith, (Chas. Scribner's Sons. $1.00.) Sons and Lovers, by D. H. Lawrence. (Mitchell Kennerley. $1 Our Eternity, by Maurice Macterlinek, (Dodd, Mead & Co. $1.50.) Sample upon requ: Books Received The Romance of the American Theatre, by Mary Caroline Crawford. (Little, Brown & Co., Boston, Mass. $2.50.) Life As It Is, by W. T. Call. (Pub- lished by the author at 669 East 32d Street, Brooklyn, N.Y. so cents.) Barks and Purrs, by Colette Willy. (Desmond Fitzgerald.) The Fairy Minstrel of Glenmalure, Vy Edmund . (Desmond Fitzgerald 50 cents.) Some Letters of William Vaughan Moody, by Daniel G ry Mason. (Houghton, Mifflin Co. $1.50.) The Man With the Iron Hand, by John Parish. (Houghton, Miflin’ Co. ) Memories of Li Hung Chang, by Wil- liam Francis Mannix. (Houghton, Mif- fin Co. $3.00. Picturesque New Zealand, by Paul Gooding. (Houghton, Mifllin Co, $3.50.) The Spare Room. by Mrs. Romilly || Fedden, (Houghton, Mifflin Co.) | NOW READY Dandies and Men of Letters, by Leon | If. Vincent Houghton, Miflin Co, Td + . . . Sao). hone N addition to its midsummer fashion news, this Vogue : has even more than Vogue's usual cosmopolitan flavor. Whether you are a traveler-in-fact or a traveler-in- fancy, the European & Travel Number will bring you both the entertaining and the practical side of all the most amusing places here and abroad. Among many articles is one that charmingly describes two old French inns. There are some unusual pictures of costumes worn at those great fashion parades, the races in Paris. Motoring through the Chateau Country takes one to the always fascinating part of Europe that is still, to a large degree, terra incognita to the ordinary traveler. Also an article on a new group of Paris artists who have gone in for fashion designing. This is copi- ously illustrated with portraits of themselves by themselves. If you do not subscribe,remember that Vogue remains on O | the newsstands but a very short time. _In fact, a few hours Old Ox retholt R ve § often sweep them clean. Secure to-day your copy of the A straight Pennsylvania European & Travel Number. All newsdealers—25 cents. Rye with all the goodness @ of ripe old age. Mellowed in oak and OCUE bottled in bond. | \ ] VERHOLT & CO. Ooo re 443 Fourth Avenue New York City CONDE NAST, Publisher