Life Magazine – February 10, 1910 (# 1424) – Rea Irvin – St. Valentine’s Day

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Cover : Cherub warming his hands over two glowing hearts, “Spontaneous Combustion” art by Rea Irvin.

– VALENTINE NUMBER.
– Full page color Colgate’s Ribbon Dental Cream toothpaste ad, artist initials might be BHC or BHD.
– Full page art or cartoon art by Orson Lowell (Just wait till aster Easter  I’ll fix you.), Balfour-Ker (Christianity in Spain, Go slow, brother), Power O’Malley (Heads she’s mine, tails she’s yours).
– Two page centerspread art by William H. Walker (In darkest Alaska).
– Some current events include : High cost of food, Meat boycott, Mr. Brisbane, Just at this moment Mr. Hearst is not running for any office, Ready-made breakfast foods, Demand for votes for women, Cooking skill, Mrs. Belmont a suffragette, Bill to raise the rate on second-class mail.
–  Each original Life magazine has MUCH more excellent historic and fun 1910 content than is listed here – 2Neat!!