Life Magazine – June 9, 1910 (# 1441) – B. Cory Kilvert – Courtship Number

– COURTSHIP NUMBER (much on dating, marriage and such).
– Full page color Pall Mall cigarettes ad with art by Frank Graham Cootes, Man “At Home or Abroad.”
– Full page art or cartoon art by Chester I. Garde (Various ways of asking her father),
– Two page centerspread art by William B. King (probably), “The closing chapter of a long love story.”
– Some current events include : College graduation, Return of Colonel Roosevelt, the Prize fight, the Comet, the Beleaguered administration, Surgeons of football have operated on the game, Princeton fell heir last month to a huge bequest, Greatest nurse of muckrackers was Knox College in Illinois, Carnegie Foundation.
– “Wherever you see an enthusiastic person running nowadays with a torch to commit arson on the Temple of Privilege, go back on his trail, and ten to one, you come up against a college (In other words, college educated young people are for change).
– Uncle Joe Cannon’s opinion that a college is a place which an extra clever boy may go through and still amount to something.
–  Each original Life magazine has MUCH more excellent historic and fun 1910 content than is listed here – 2Neat!!