Life, 1921-02-10 · page 3 of 42
Life — February 10, 1921 — page 3: what you’re looking at
What you’re looking at
This page is primarily **advertising**, not satirical content. The right side features a full advertisement for The Continental and Commercial Bank of Chicago, highlighting their commercial banking services and $55,000,000 in invested capital. The left side contains a teaser for upcoming Life magazine issues, including a cryptic heading "What Is He Looking At?" with a stark woodcut-style portrait of an elderly man. The accompanying text promises readers will see "the complete center-page Gibson drawing" in next week's issue, part of a series titled "People We Can Get Along Without." The page also lists forthcoming special issues (South Number, Washington-themed issue, Easter Number, etc.), indicating this is a subscription promotion rather than satirical commentary.
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Is He Looking At? See Next Week's LIFE The picture that heads this col- umn is one figure of the complete center-page Gibson drawing you will see in the next issue. It is number two in the Gibson series that begins in this number you are now looking at, entitled People We Can Get Along Without Coming! Feb. 17 — Going South Number Palm Beach, Ahoy! Feb. 24 — Geo. Washington on the Cover Inside ?—Wait and see. March 3— The 2000th Number Something purely personal. Match10—Naughty Number Oh, dear! Marchl 7—Easter Number Fun, fashion and frivolity. . ., Special %, Otter “sy PLS. Enclosed ™ find One Dol.“ iar (Canadian The esteemed B. O. obeyed that horrid impulse and cut us down this $1,20, Foreign \ week to this space. 1.40). ‘Send Cire tor three months be- But we shall rise ginning with the first %, again. ssue in Mare’ ‘ Open only to new subser subscriptions renewed at tl LIFE, 17 West 318t Street, New York. *s, One Year, $5.00. (Canadian, $5.80; Foreign, $6.60.) TT DMM TS = A BROAD VISION OF THE COMMERCIAL FIELD The volume of commercial business carried on here as well as the years of experience we have had in serving the banking requirements of those engaged in trade and industry, have given us a clear understanding of their needs and a broad vision of the commercial field. Mercantile and industrial concerns, whether large or small, will find us readily helpful in matters of trade and credit information, thorough and consistent in counsel and ade- quately equipped to conduct all banking trans- actions involved in their business. You are cordially invited to consult with us. The CONTINENTAL and COMMERCIAL BANKS CHICAGO OVER $55,000,000 INVESTED CAPITAL comicbooks.com