Life, 1916-12-14 · page 36 of 42
Life — December 14, 1916 — page 36: what you’re looking at
What you’re looking at
This page is primarily **advertising and book listings**, not political satire. The main content consists of: 1. **Wine & Golf Equipment Ads**: Gold Seal Champagne and Dunlop Golf Balls advertisements occupy the left side—commercial material typical of *Life* magazine. 2. **The Cartoon**: "Impersonating an Officer" (bottom left) shows a figure in military uniform being confronted. Without additional context, the specific satire is unclear—it may reference military impersonation laws or wartime concerns, but the exact target cannot be determined from the image alone. 3. **Book Advertisements**: The right side features Charles Scribner's Sons holiday books, including titles like *The Clan of Munes* and *The Black Arrow*—standard publishing promotion. 4. **"Real American Help" Section**: A lengthy list of contributors to some publication or charity effort, suggesting community involvement during this period. The page lacks the overt political commentary one might expect from *Life* magazine's satirical tradition. It reads primarily as a commercial and literary supplement.
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On Lake Keuka, New York, in the heart of the finest grapecountry in America, are the famous cellars of A tich, pure and bril- liant wine that asks your favor because of its quality. You can- not get a better cham- pagne at any price. SPECIAL DRY and BRUT Insist on Having It GOLD SEAL RED—the best Sparkling Burgundy ‘on the Market Sold Everywhere “IMPERSONATING AN OFFICER” To ae a fe appreciated present DUNLOP Gor Batts Every Dunlop_is_Enelish_made. World tamous for length and accuracy: the choice of experts. Idozen.... 1/2 dozen. . Sent by mail direct For sale by golf professionals THE DUNLOP RUBBER CO., LTD. Birmingham, Eng. pratt nedpabeBil abt nnbaradl jo 6 sled (Continued from page 1110) 336, Lucien Torre: From the guests of Toy Town Tavern, Winchendon, Mass. 38s. Jean Trémouillouc. Several contribu: tors. 384. Paulette Truchard. Donald R. Clark, Rechester, N. Y. . 386. Georges Viéla. “Ruth and Jack,’ Riverton, N. Ji. 87. Colette Vray. C..N. Hill, New York. ‘Ada T. ‘Huntzinger, 28. Louis William T. Moses, Bronxville, N. 329. Robert Auriacombe. tributors, Paulette Baudin. S$, M, B. and A. Ambler, Pa. Henri Tiernhard. Mrs. Louis H. Burr 3 Amelia J. Burr, Englewood, N. J. . ae Berrard. Mrs. H., Red- 338. Huguette | Boudinot, ouard Desnouée, Honolulu, H. 1 Ney icorgetie, Bourdarie. ” Mrs, Herbert I. Wallace, Fitchburg. Mass. 296. Albert Buisson. Thomas Archibald Miller, Princeton, N. J. 342. Henri Boutet! Mrs. Gordon Strat. ley, Jr., Brooklyn, N. Y. . 340." Adrienne “Cagnard. Guy Richards MeLane, New York City. 3it. Louis Cagnard. Guy Rickards Me- Lane, New York Cit 343. Raymond Chancerel. Capt. Beverly P. Browne, Front Royal, Va. 346, Louis Charpentier. “A Lover of France," New York Cit cRovert Christophe. W. T. L., Ale al Several con- an Clément. ‘In. Memory of Walker,” San Francisco, Cal. 352. Clouet. n Memory of Agnes San Francisco, Cal. 353: oindat. NN. Kk. W. Mass, and C. M. K., Buffalo, N.Y. 38a. Denise Cottenet. Mildred V. Morse, Canton, Mass. .' Marcel, Dahinden. Miss Mary T. Snyder, Bethlehem, Pa. 358. Jeanne Devienne. Roger, Alice and Theron Batchelder, Worcester, Mass. 359. Marie Dinville. J. A. Mitchell, New York C tye 360, Madeleine Duchet. J. A. Mitchell, New York City. Jorg Jegnne’ Duplan, B.S. Hy Sears: dale, D . 362, Odette Duplan. G. W. HL, Scars: dale, N.Y. 283, Qacar Flandrin, A. F. I Jr, Sears dale, N.Y. 313. Raymonde Frisson, A. H. M. and M. C. P., Philadelp! i 313. Madeleine Gaucherin, Edwin H, Riggs, Pittsburgh, Pa. 414. Louis Haas. Marion and Joan Bird, salt Lane City, Utah. 3ts. Raymond Ingrain. | Margaret and Patricia MeCornick, Salt Lake City, Utah. 239. Raymonde Guinois, N, O: Nelson, New Orleans, La. q30. Jean Guinois, N, O, Nelson, New Orleans,” La. Sadia Jacob. Mrs. Herbert C. Plymouth, Mass. Georges Lamarque, Indianapolis, Ind. 308. Petit. "Valdemar Jordan, Yo- kohama, Japan. 318." Marcel Plicho i and Katharine 7." Upper a Ne 319. Simone Potti and Chancellor Carter, Pasadena, Cai. anne Renou. ‘orce of The Knapp Co., New. York City. Jeanne Robert. T. D, Palmer, Syra- mone Robert. T. D. Palmer, Syra- Milton, Mrs. Emma H. 308. lienne Rohard. In memory of David L, Farnsworth, 306. Renée Robard. In memory of David L. Farnsworth. 2. Eugenie Roussel. todder, Bangor, Me. 343. Marcel "Roussel. Mrs. James C. Stodder, Bangor, Me. 344. ‘Juliette 'Sauton. Mrs. William C. Peyton, New York City. 34s." Odette Sauton. Mrs. William C. Peyton, New York City. 320," Paul Schleich. Several contributors. 322, André Thierry. Elizabeth Carter, Roston, Mass. 323. Jeanne Trompeau. Boston, Mass. 324." Anselme Vigier. Dorothy Saunders, Retty Inglis, Phoebe Mesman, Synthia Gates, lon Thomas, David Thomas, Billy Miller, Harbor Springs, Mich. “The Cox Family,” Mrs. James C. Phoebe Carter, Jamie Ing! Louis Vinges. Haute, Ind, Lucien Wagner. Nell Tod, Baldwin, 326. Chestnut Hill, Mass. Madame Fd: * Charles Scribner’s Sons noon Holiday Books anny New Cartoons By Charles Dana Gibson This, the first Charles Dana Gibson book in five years, contains the cleverest of his recent drawings—those two most successful series, “Tragic Moments” and advice to the “Mentally Unfit” and much graphic satire upon the follies of the day. $2.50 net The Clan of Munes By Frederick Judd Waugh 47 pictures. This book reveals a hitherto unknown tribe of fairies in forty-seven large, full-page pic- tures, cight in color; an American. species, utterly unlike the Irish or Scotch fairies, the Scandinavian troll, or the German gnome. Their discoverer and historian is Frederick Judd Waugh, one of the most distinguished artists of the country, and now the leading marine painter. $2.50 net The Black Arrow By Robert Louis Stevenson Illustrated in color by N. C. Wyetn. This new edition of Stevenson's classic feudal England romance, done in color by N. C. Wyeth, is a splendid addition to a famous series of beautifully illustrated books for young readers. $2.25 net Our Hispanic Southwest By Ernest Peixotto With illustrations by the author. He begins with a delightful chapter on Orleans, whence he goes to San Antoni old Texan capital, and after a review of its historic background he sets out for the real Southwest—Texas, New Mexico, and Arizona —every considerable place in which vast area he visited with a delight he passes on to the reader. . $2.50 net Hawaii Scenes and Impressions By Katharine Fullerton Gerould The Hawaiian Islands of to-day are here described with the keen sense of the pictur- esque and the remarkable faculty for appre- ciating human beings that have made Mrs. Gerould’s stories famous. Illustrated from photographs. $1.50 net. CHARLES SCRIBNER’S SONS | Fifth Avenue at 48th Street, New York | au we