Life Magazine – August 13, 1896 (# 711) – Get Home Earlier

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Cover : Advantages of a family Physician.  “Doctor, my wife has insomnia – lies awake most of the night.  What shall I do for her?”  “Get home earlier,”  art by T. S. Sullivant.

– Full page art or cartoon art by Charles Dana Gibson (Sending him home early now that they are engaged), Kemble (When we fly, tribulations of flight).
– Cute quarter page art of elephant parent playing with child, dressed as humans, by Harry B. Neilson.
– Two page centerspread art by Charles Dana Gibson, The Comic Song, audience is embarrassed or bored.
– Some current events include : What is Senator Hill going to do about Bryan and Sewall, The Boston Ancients, Colonel Watterson in London.
– Neat half page photo of kids and the big tent at Life’s Fresh Air Camps.
– And many more smaller artworks, cartoon art, and ads … a very entertaining vintage publication!
– And much more 1896   2Neat antique Life magazine content – cool!