Life Magazine – May 7, 1908 (# 1332) – Henry Hutt – Trying a New Hat

– Full page color Onyx Hosiery ad with 12 different styles of men’s socks, lots of colorful patterns.

– A number of smaller ads for cars and auto accessories, really neat!

– Full page ad for Chickering pianos.

– Full page artwork by J. Conacher (Watching the race flash by … wild animals watching two men try to dig a car out of a snowbank in the New York to Paris race).
– Two page centerspread art by C. Clyde Squires, three panels of art showing woman writing a love letter, man writing a love letter, couple together in a field of flowers, “The story that never grows old.”
– Pair of full page complementary facing artworks by C. Coles Phillips, “Extract from a letter : Easy Writing’s : Curst Hard Reading.”

– Current events include : Universities try to be a father to hordes of miscellaneous young men, Proposal that the number of intercollegiate sporting contests by reduced so there is less distraction from studies and from sport for health and fitness.

– Funny fake photos of huge vegetables and fruits.

– Short story : With and without, no author listed.

– Half page ad for Waterman’s Fountain Pen with drawing of the building on Broadway and Cortlandt streets, with the Singer Building, the City Investing building, and the Hudson Terminal building.

– Full page color ad for Baker Electric Vehicles with five different labeled vehicles.
– And much more 2Neat vintage Life magazine 1908 content – fun!