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This page is primarily **advertising and editorial content** from Life magazine, with minimal satirical cartoons. The main "cartoon" is the **"STRIKE!" advertisement** at top-left, which is not political satire but a commercial pitch for personalized matchbooks. It uses the word "STRIKE" as wordplay—connecting to matches—not as social commentary. The page consists mainly of: - **Movie recommendations** (The Gold Rush, Phantom of the Opera, etc.)—reviewing silent films, reflecting 1920s entertainment - **Product advertisements** (E.Z. garters, Mothersill's seasickness remedy, Vivian Pecans) - **Life's Fresh Air Fund acknowledgments**—a charitable section thanking donors who contributed to children's camps - **Travel and Harper's Magazine promotions** There is **no identifiable political cartoon or satire** on this page. It represents typical magazine filler content: ads, reviews, and philanthropic notices common to the era. The historical interest lies in the *products and entertainment* advertised, not in satirical commentary.

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STRIKE! But first be sure that you have Indi- vidual Matches. They are personal and distinctive. They are made only by the Individual Match Corp. and must be or- dered by mail. A most appropriate gift for Weddings, Birthdays or Christmas. Just send us a snapshot of your home, dog, boat or bookplate. “We will reproduce it, also a hame of monogram on the cover. 500 Books for $12.00 1000 Books for $17.50 In dual Matches are also made on any color paper with ran doe Books for $ $8.50 Please send check with order, Samples and decorative designs free on request. INDIVIDUAL MATCH CORPORATION Dept. C. 350 Madison Ave. New York Books, Monitors, Aprons, Jewelry’ and Supplies, \d for catalogue 5 of books Lodge and jewelry; catalogue 6 of | Lodge Supplies. No obligations, REDDING & CO. (Established 1859) 9 West 23d Street, New York City a es tHe ORIGINAL wice GARTER The wooden-leg fellow who keep» up his socks with thumb-tacks, is better ff than the man who binds his leg with a tightly adjusted garter laden Sith pinching buckles and hocks E. Z's, the original wide web ¢ ser, peed to adjustments or hos # to, the ‘basic patente. Ts them and ‘Teace leg comfor Beat Seateraer 50" dineet Made Solely by THE THOS. P. TAYLOR CO. Bridgeport, Conn. Originators of the Wide Web Idea aa (The regular Silent Drama department will be found on page 24) Recommendations The Gold Rush. Surely heard about this one. The Wanderer. A beautiiul, stir- ring picture of the Prodigal Son's travels, directed by Raoul Walsh. Shore Leave. Richard Barthelmess is excellent as a swaggering son of the sea. The Trouble with Wives. Light comedy, admirably directed and played. The Phantom of the Opera. Spook melodrama on a grand _ scale, with Lon Chaney. The Unholy Three. More melo- drama and more Chancy, though con- siderably less pretentious. Don Q. I've mentioned this before Kiss Me Again. Another bit of delicious froth from the nimble- fingered Ernst Lubitsch. The Merry Widow and fried. Reviewed in this issue. RE you've Sieg- Lire’s Fresh Air Fund A. Ciark, liarney, Ie. Chicago... $30,556.65 Acknowledged with Thanks Wr. acknowledge with many thanks the receipt at the Camps of ¢ s: S nd clothing from Mrs .. Cranford Mrs. F and Mrs Mass. Arno} mbridge, from Arnott, 4, boxes York. Toys from Suffern, N.Y. Book from F, Conn, Candy, 5 Ibs. from Mirror Candies, New York. Pencils, clothes, shoes, etc., Fine’s School, Princeton, N. Girl Scout khaki suits from’ ‘the Isaac kes-Barre, Pa. s from Miss Carolyn Mrs. W. D. Rrew- Y., and Miss Mary Suffern, N.Y. candy from Hoops, New Camilla Ann Douglass, Murlless, Hartford, from Miss Calloer, ster, Suffern, } Matilda Douglass, | ENJOY YOUR TRIP ENTIRELY FREE FROM THE NAUSEA of SEAandTRAIN SICKNESS Nothing will contribute more to the comfort and pleasure of your trip than Mothersill’s. No matter how rough the voyage or rocky the ride, you Prevent all symptoms of nausea and enjoy your experiences, 73¢- & $1.30 at Drug Stores ‘or direct on receipt of Price ‘The Mothersill Remedy Co., New York From New Orleans to You These deicious nuts average 50 to 55 to the pound. Delivered prepaid—C. 0. D. check. 8008 83 postiblefrom new Fall crop. Address Dept. A.0. Every Pecan Trademarked Going to Travel? by all means refer to the trave tion of Harper's Maga: th you will find many all tions 3 nd vivid Pictures of For the con each mu cruses, Feel perfectly fr Our Bureau will ¢ ut deuited. HARPER'S MAGAZINE 49 Bast 33rd Street, New York, N.Y. Travel Gortex (GARS -MADE.AT KEY WEST—| comicbooks.com