Life, 1922-08-17 · page 34 of 36
Life — August 17, 1922 — page 34: what you’re looking at
What you’re looking at
This page contains **no political cartoon or satirical content**—it is primarily **advertising and charitable fundraising**. The left side features a sentimental advertisement for flower delivery, emphasizing flowers as meaningful "God-speed" gifts for life's milestones. The image shows a woman with flowers, accompanying prose about the emotional value of floral remembrances. The center column lists donations to **Life's Fresh Air Fund**, a genuine 35-year-old charity providing country vacations to poor city children. Donations ranged from $2 to $100, with a total of $17,861.57. The right side contains two advertisements: one for **Forhan's For the Gums** (a dental product addressing pyorrhea/gum disease) and another for **Mothersill's Seasick Remedy**. This is a typical early 20th-century magazine page mixing commercial advertising with charitable fundraising announcements—not satirical content.
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Her God-Speed Gift of Flowers “God-speed” is a word not often used nowadays, but the spirit of its genuine old-time swéet- ness returns when you “say it with flowers.” How different the journey companioned by the thought that somebody cares. And in life’s journey how pleasant the way when garlanded abouteach stepping-stone of time—our birthdays —are those God- speed remembrances from friends expressed “ in flowers. ee er Your es will be SY glad to aid in your selections of floral tokens ap- propriate for every occasion. Flowers may be telegraphed to ani place in the United Sates or Can. ada and delivered in a few hours through the ~~ Florist Tel De- livery Savin Ep my - LIFE LIFE’S Fresh Air Fund Live’s Fees Arr Funp has been in opera- tion for the past thirty-five years. In that time if has expended $205,052.78 and has given a fortnight in the country to 42,72: poor city children. Contributions, which are acknowledged in Lire about three weeks after their receipt, should be made payable to Live's F ND, and sent to 598 Madiscn Ave., New yee City. nowledged.. Lake George, iously ac Seven Pines, E. M. Matthews, Stamford, C In Memory of Peyton Brickinridge Armstrong .. In Memory of Captain Hemingway William O, Morse, } William Osgood Morgan, Ne : $16, 931. 3 Harold Derby, Conn. York . Bradley, Jr. Mrs. Robert Huntzinge rf In Memory of Brother Cortlandt In Memory of Lloy: Katherine B. Glass "Hiucibutt, Rockport, Mase... New York City fonden, Jr., Sa > Tarle Duluth, Minn Henry Blake, Quogue, M. E. B., Bay Head, » Huron Rock, ‘Pp Brown, Newton, E presets Schenec ady. Mo. Benjamin Graham, Jr. N. J. Eland J. K A Friend, } Mrs. D, L. Bedford, Mass.... Dunham, St. Augustine, ew York City. reens Farm, Conn. Mrs. G, W. B., Seattle, Wash. Proceeds of an exhibition given the following members of the B. and B. Club of Elizabeth, N —Catherine Scott, John Durrie, Elizabeth Durrie, Eleanor Noyes, Sarah Scott and Colin Campbell Alfred S. Fawcett, Brooklyn, N. Y. Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Logan, Los and others, Detroit, R. A. Reed, West Salem, Wi Proceeds of a Bazaar held at Stam- ford, Conn., given by Marjorie Marony, Katherine MacCoy, Jean MacCoy, Thomas Reissel “and Robert Stevens Mr. and Mrs. William H. Downey, Tenafly, J. Henry L. Finch, ork Mrs. Isaac H. Jeanes, Philadel Edwin Gould, New York City. Mrs. T. E. Ward, Elmhurst, C. E. W. Grinneld, Boston. Mrs. C. Gordon Knox, Mor: Eleanor D. White, Lakeville, Conn. Mrs. W. P. Melcher, Germantown, Penna. Mrs. William T. Ritch, Greenwich, Conn, “Catherine's Birthday Money M. Luska, Brooklyn, N. Y. . Mrs. W. F. Stearns, Norfolk, Conn. Anonymous, Cincinnati .. Anonymous, New York City. Proceeds of a play held at Gray Gables, given by Mary Parkinson, Mary Taussig, Robert Parkinson, Helen Davis and Cynthia Davis Minerva Herb, Philadelphia J, P. Byrne, New York City. 10.00 5.00 $17,861.57 Ke CAREY PRINTING CO. Inc. New York A danger signal — _ \tender and bleeding gums EE a EALTHY teeth cannot live in diseased tissue, Gums tainted with Pyorrhea are odis- eased. For not only are the teeth affected, but Pyorrhea germs oo into the body, lower its vitality cause many il Pyorrhea begins with tender and gums. the gums re- teeth decay, loosen and fall out, or must be extracted to rid the system of the poisonous germs that breed in pockets about them. Four out of five people over have this disease. But you neednothaveit. Visit your dentist often for teeth and gum inspec tion. And keep Pyorrhea away by usiog| Forhan's Forthe Gums. 's For the Gums will prevent Pyorrhea—or check its Progress — if used in time and used consistently, Ordinary dentifrices cannot do this. For- han’s keeps the gums hard and healthy, the teeth white and clean. If you have tender or | Bleeding gums, art using i shrinkage akeedy nin, use Forhan's according to directions, and consult a dentist immedi- ately for special treatment. 35¢ and_60c tubes in U.S. and Canada. RJ, Forane B.D. 8. FORHAN CO. New York Forkan’s, I4d. “tioncreal Nausea Due to Travel MOTHERSILLS SEASICK REMEDY ‘he Only Guaranteed Relief in the one for These Ailments psules—k« ne bas N sp good indefinite] Put a pack- NOW s 0 vari pave them ie, ep, son both Also at 19 St. Brige Strest, L Vee ec, ‘New York, Paris, Milan, Hamburg. comicbooks.com