Life, 1925-09-24 · page 36 of 41
Life — September 24, 1925 — page 36: what you’re looking at
What you’re looking at
This page is primarily **advertising**, not political satire. It contains commercial advertisements interspersed with a charity fund listing. The main advertisements are: 1. **Forhan's for the Gums** — a dental product warning about pyorrhea (gum disease), claiming to prevent tooth loss. The messaging reflects early 20th-century medical anxieties about dental health. 2. **Ingram's Therapeutic Shaving Cream** — marketed as preventing post-shave irritation and cuts, appealing to masculine grooming concerns. 3. **Liquid Arvon** — advertised as a dandruff treatment using a liquid formula. 4. **Clark's Cruises** — vacation packages by Cunard Line to various destinations. 5. **Hair-Peze Skin** — a product claiming to solve hair/skin problems. The center column lists donations to **Life's Fresh-Air Fund**, a legitimate charity providing countryside vacations for poor urban children—showing the magazine balanced commercial interests with philanthropic causes. No political cartoons or satire appear on this page; it's a straightforward commercial/informational spread typical of 1920s magazine layout.
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By Cunard line, new oll-burners Svnah Se ites Jan. 20, Around the World Cruise + Eee Aneeten westward. 128 days, $1250 to $3000 “In Memory of A.M. BT. 15.00 Jan. 30, Mediterranean Cruise BSvhors' Alice Barnard, Boy Tend 62 days, $600 to $1700. Ne Jeo ns : i 1.00 Feb. 4, South America with Rio rd ete dike ae 10.00 and Buenos Aires; 50 days, $550 to $1250. Ss. » New June 30, 1926, Norway Y 15.00 5.00 . 1 , |, Sure Way to Get and Western Mediterrarean; 53 days, $550 Lp Na ve . _ Rid of Dandruff | + . M Perkin: There is one sure way that never fails | Rates include hotel, drives, guides, fees alif. 5.0 | to remove dandruff completely, and that Longest experienced cruise management. g i © le 3 to dissolve it. Then you destroy it stablished 30 years. Santa Barbara Call entively, ‘To do this. just apply. a ttl mes | <aletad. Duluth. Minn. | Liquid Arvon at night before retiring: use F. C. CLARK, Times Bldg., New York | “\*" *+ Duluth, Minn, __$.00 |} enough to moisten the scalp and rub it $30,265.75 || in gently with the finger tips. LE ; By morning. most, if not all, of your 3 . fl dandruff will be gone, and two or three 4 §§% Have a Satin-Smooth Acknowledged With Thanks more applications will completely dissolve d : 4 We acknowledge with many thanks and entirely destroy every single sign and Hair- Free Skin the receipt at the Camps of shoes and |} trace of it, no matter how much dandruff clothing from Hamilton Coit, Ports- you may have. ‘Science has solved the problem of mouth, Va.; S. S., New York City; Mrs. You will find, too, that all itching of removing unwanted hair pleasant- Robt. R. Griswold, Binghamton, N. Y.; the scalp will stop instantly, and your ly, without discomfort to the skin M. H, Ralt Keis, Hartford, Conn.; H. A hair will be lustrous, glossy, silky and soft, Hawthorne, Danbury, C Mrs. ML. andlook and feel a hundred times better. Chase, Ardsley-on-Hudson, 3 Miss You can get Liquid Arvon at any ton Wagner, Bradford, Mrs. drug store, and a four ounce bottle is all errs auatiel peeseretinia: tama pean ws F. McCullough, Greenville, S.C. Mrs. yourwill need. ‘This simple remedy has tad severe saeco aaehens Oscar M, Flater, Nashua, N- Hey Betty never been known to fail. Sar pot tobe. 5,000 Drots and Dept stores sell Brookline, Mass. Coit, Ports- Neet, Money back if it fails to please you. V. €. Anderson, Meadow- ON | AIUBAL PHARMACAL COMPANY, ST. LOUIS, m0. le, N. Dana _ Sexton, Hazlehurst, W. Baker, Detroit, Mich. comicbooks.com