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Life — November 25, 1920 — page 3: Life, 1920-11-25

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This page is **primarily advertising**, not satire or political commentary. The dominant content is a W.L. Douglas shoe advertisement featuring an illustrated globe and factory scene. The ad emphasizes that Douglas shoes ($7-$10) offer best value by being sold directly from factory to consumer at "only one profit," positioning them as affordable quality footwear. The left column contains a book advertisement for "Mitch Miller" by Edgar Lee Masters, and below it appears to be a Cascarets laxative ad. The bottom right advertises Bellans indigestion remedy. The page also includes a short poem titled "Indian Summer" about autumn weather. This is a typical early 20th-century magazine layout mixing editorial content with extensive advertising—no political cartoon or satirical commentary is present.

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L The Best Boy’s Story In Our Generation” MITCH MILLER . BY. dgar Lee Masters Author of “The Spoon River Anthology" ‘Who (continues W_S. Braithwaite in the Boston Transcript) “In MITCH MILLER joins those classic authors ‘who have written immortal stories of American boy hood. ....The most entertaining picture of boyhood since Tom Sawyer.” Mstrated by JOHN SLOAN, Price $3.50 ler of your er THE MACMILLAN COMPANY SR XUN Life /O words were born twins—"I” and “Am.” There are two powers that co-operate— “I” and “Can.” There are two ideas that work together —“I" and “ Do.” There are two thoughts that conceive and bear fruit—"1" “ Know.” 4 There are two spirits that make har- Mnony—"1” and “Will.” There are two infinites that coincide “1” and “ God.” NLY castles, the mind pays taxes on air Le poi THAT HOLDS gle $720 $820 $9.00 & $]10-2° SHOES FOR MEN AND WOMEN YOU CAN SAVE MONEY BY WEARING Ww. L. DOUGLAS SHOES e best known shoes in the world. They ( are sold in 107 W. L.|\- Douglas stores, direct from the factory to you at only one profit, which guarantees to you the best shoes that can be produced, at the lowest possible cost. W.L. Douglas name and the retail price are stamped on the bottom of all shoes before they leave the factory, which is your protection against unreasonable profits. W.L.Douglas $9.00 and $10.00 shoes are abso- lutely the best shoe values for the money in this country. They are made of the best and finest leathers that money can buy. They combine uality, style, workmanship and wearing quali- ties equal toother makes selling at higher prices. They are the leaders in the fashion centers of America. The stamped price is W. L. Douglas personal guarantee that the shoes are always worth the price paid for them. The prices are the same everywhere; they cost no more in San Francisco than they do in New York, W. L. Douglas shoes are made by the highest paid, skilled shoemakers, under the direction and supervision of experienced men, all working with an honest determination to make the best shoes for the price that money can buy. W. L. Douglas shoes are for sale by over 9000 shoe dealers besides our own stores. If your local dealer cannot supply you, take no other make. Order direct from factory. Send for booklet telling how to order shoes by mail, postage free. on the sole. Be careful to see CAUTI —Insist upon having W.L_Do: President fet hose The hs na lo WV.L.Dougias Shoe Co., stamped 147 Spark Street, i} that it has not been changed or mutilated. Brockton, Mass. The nameand price ts plainly ; ARNT “They WORK while you sleep” Indian Summer OVEMBER days are here again With chilly eve and morn— Dame Nature's voice in warning raised That Winter's blasts are born. But ere the snow its cov’ And Earth to sleep be; Old Summer lifts her sun- Looks hack at us and smiles. ing spreads face, 6 BELLans Hot water L-Al Relief The greatest number that Lire has ever issued is coming. Look for the Christmas Number, a double number—cover by Maxfield Parrish. On sale at all news-stands the week beginning November 29th. comicbooks.com