Life, 1922-09-14 · page 38 of 40
Life — September 14, 1922 — page 38: what you’re looking at
What you’re looking at
This page is primarily **advertising and charitable announcements** rather than satirical content. The main elements are: 1. **Fish Company Ads**: Frank E. Davis Fish Co. dominates the left side, promoting mail-order "salt mackerel," cod, lobster, and other preserved seafood direct to homes. This reflects early-20th-century commerce before widespread refrigeration. 2. **Life's Fresh Air Fund**: A charitable organization providing country vacations for poor urban children—a Progressive Era social reform effort to improve children's health. 3. **Product Advertisements**: Bellans indigestion relief and Forhan's toothpaste (for unhealthy gums) are typical period remedies. 4. **Moralistic Verse**: The "Advice to Beginners" section about Beauty, Love, and Truth represents the sentimental moralizing common in the era. There is **no obvious political satire or cartoon** on this page. It appears to be a standard early-20th-century magazine page mixing commercial advertising with charitable fundraising and uplift content.
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Salt M ae This Cook Book Free It gives 118 ways to prepare and cook fish USE COUPON BELOW FAMILIES who are fond of FISH can be sup- DIRECT from FSR Compan seek by the with newly caught, na desler 4 = ac EAN EDS hoicer than any inland dealer cou Wesel ONLY -T0_TRE CONSUMER DIRECT, sending RIGHT. TO YOUR HOME by prepaid ress or parcel post all orders east of Kansas. Our Esh are ure, Bppetizing and economical and we = YOU to try some, subject to voor ce roval or money cheerfully refi ALT MACKEREL, fat, meaty, juicy fish, are de- licious for breakfast or dinner. ‘They a rpuated to your order in new brine and keep simoetin indefinitely, CODFISH, as we salt it, is white, bonel ready for instant use. It makes a su 2 fine change from meat and is more economical’ FRESH LOBSTER is the best thing known for salads. Right fresh from the water, our lobsters simply are boiled and packed in PARCHMENT: CANS. They come to you as the purest and safest lobsters you can buy and the meat is as crisp and natural as if you took it from the shell yourseli FRIED CLAMS isa relishable,hearty dishthat your whole family will enjoy. No other flavor is just like that of clams, whether fried or in a chowder. FRESH H MACKEREL for frying, SHRIMPtocream on toast, CRABMEAT for Newburg or deviled, SALMON res ready to serve, SARDINES of all kinds TUNNY for salad, SANDWICH FILLINGS and every good thing packed here oF abroad youcan set direct from us and keep right on your pantry shelf for regular or emergency use. tral Wharf, FRANK E. DAVIS FISH CO., Gloncesten Mass. Co, _69 Central Wharf, Gloucester, Pleage send me without charge or obligation your latest Sea Food Cook Book and Fish Price List. Advice to Beginners ‘THREE masters youth: Beauty and Love—and lastly, Truth. And Truth was just, and Love was blind: Beauty alone was always kind. Sure Relief FOR INDIGESTION served I in my 6 BELLANS Hot water 25¢ AND 75¢ PACKAGES EVERYWHERE - LIFE .- LIFE’S Fresh Air Fund Lirr’s Fresn Arr Fux has been in opera tion for the past thirty: In. that time it has expended $20,652.78 and has given a fortnight in the country to 42,722 poor city children Contributions, which are acknowledged _in Lire about three weeks after their receipt, should be made payable to Lirr’s Fresi Aim Funp, and sent to 598 Madison Ave., New York ‘City. Previously acknowledged Cynthia Goodwin, Rye, Belden Library . D. Duncan, ¥. Ross Hanahan, C y : Woodward, Owosso, Mich. Mrs. Lee L. Woodward, Owosso, Mich. ... . Baby ‘Lee Woodward, Mich. foe Woodwar “Owosso, Mich.” : ussell. Woodward, Owosso, yman Woodward, Owosso, race Berry, Little Rocl Stewart's Birthday Money" Junior Camp So. lee, St. Ne WY. Montclair, N. J. Miss Elizabeth Harben, Miss Felecia Myer, N. In Memory of O. H. R. Harvey, Jacksonville, Fla Mr. & Mrs, >. Towner, Charie- voix, Mich. Proceeds from a “Sunshine Circus” given by Marian, Margaret, Ka- therine, Eleanor and Carolyn Churchill, Elizabeth Merson and Leigh Hunt Barrus lyn, Dora and Elizabeth, Me, 0. H. Bailey, Midd zi memory, ‘of my_ mother Es etroi M. P., Peterboro, “Sally,” Canada, : In Memory of C. T. S. : 5.00 $20,109.19 Acknowledged with Thanks WE gratefully acknowledge a large donation from Maillard (New York City) of chocolate, cocoa, marsh- mallow bars, and cocoanut bars. Also an ice-cream party for all the children from Mrs. J. A. Mitchell, New York. We have received at the Farm packages of toys, clothing, hats, shoes, stockings and gloves, from Mrs. J. H. Plumb, Ardmore; Mrs. M. D. Saunders, Yonkers, N. Y.; Miss Mary Willis Ward, Belpre, Kansas; Mrs. J. Leonard Graham, Quogue, L. M. Whatmough, Bayside, S. I.; “A. H.,” Wayland, Mass.; Miss Janet Tipton Blish, Seymour, Ind.; M. Z. De Camp, East Orange, J.; Mrs. E. L. Willis, New Bern, Mrs. W. J. Baxter, Allen Pa.; “302 Wells Building,” Milwaukee, Wis.; Mrs. W. J. Brit- ton, North Hero, Vt.; Mrs. H. F. May, Berkeley, Cal.; Dr. L. S. Har- vey, Franklin, Mass.; Mrs. J. R. Huston, Wheeling, W. Va.; Mrs. R. S. Bettes, Holden, Mass.; Pauline B. Hill, Barrington, R. I.; Mrs. S. I. Collins, Great Barrington, Vt.; A. H. Povah, Detroit, Mich.; O. D. Dun- can, New York, N. Y.; Mrs. H. B. Viall, Keene, N. H.; Mrs. Gardner C. Hill, Keene, N. H.; Hill Standard Co., Kokomo, Indiana. Owosso, | dissolve it. | Unhealthy guns denoted. by tenderness and bleeding NHEALTHY soil kills the best of wheat, Unhealthy gums kill best of teeth. To keep the teeth sound keep the gums well. r tender and bleeding gums. Samp tom of Pyorrhea which afflicts four out of five people over forty. Pyorrhea menaces the body as welll as the teeth. Not only do the gums recede and cause the teeth to decay, Joosen and fall out, but the infecting Pyorrhea the body's vitality and cause many serious ills, [ To avoid Pyorrhea, visit your [ dentist frequently for teeth and [i um inspection. And use Forhan'sf ‘or the Gums. b Forhun's For the Guns, will event Pyorrhea or check its [2 progress—if used in time and [J used consistently. Ordinaryden- [J tifices cannot do this, Forhan's Ky will keep the gums firm and healthy, the teeth white and clean, Start using it today. IF shrinkage has set in, use Eethan's according to direc- tions, and consult a dentist immediately for special treat- ment. 35¢ and 60¢c tubes in U.S. and Canada, Formals of R. 3. Forban, D. D. 8. | An Easy Way to Remove Dandruff beautiful, If you want plenty of thick, s get rid glossy, silky hair, do by all mea | of dandruff, for it will starve your hair | and ruin it if you don't. The best way to get rid of dandruff is to To do this, just apply a Tittle Liquid Arvon at night before retirir | enough to moisten the scalp, and rub ‘it in | gently with the finger tips. By morning, most, if not all, of your dandruff will be gone, and three or four more applications should complete ly re- move every sign and trace of it. You will find, too, that all itching of the scalp will stop, and your hair will look and feel a hundred times better. You can get Liquid Arvon at any drug store. A four- ounce bottle is usually all that is needed. The R. L. Watkins Co., CI Ohio. SEXUAL KNOWLEDGE 320 Pages ILLUSTRATED Cloth By Winfield Scott Hall, M. D., Ph.D. SEX FACTS MADE PLAIN Eiery Souns 'wo eet young every yor jusbs kno’ whet wen i watt should: kro Led Majed tn. rantecontents and commendations O81 AMERICAN PUB. CO. 986 Winston Bldg.. Plaid comicbooks.com