Life Magazine – February 23, 1905 (# 1165) – NO DATE!

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Cover : Teddy Roosevelt acting manly for Lady America, art by J. M. Flagg

• This issue has a major publication error! The publishers forgot to put the normal date and masthead on the top of the cover!
• Full page ad for Pierce Cars (They are called Pierce Great Arrow Cars, this is prior to the company name Pierce-Arrow).
• Half page artwork by Bayard Jones, father said he had remargined so often that he had better buy you outright.
• The winning caption in the contest, Charles Dana Gibson artwork of old man serenading young woman in canoe.
• Full page art or cartoon art by F. T. Richards (February), F. W. Read (At the Amateur theatricals … will my husband object to your making love to me?)
• Two page centerspread art by James Montgomery Flagg, The Brigands, holding up Uncle Sam.
• Some current events include : Rev. Anson Phelps Stokes declined the rectorship of St. Paul’s School at Concord, St. Paul’s doesn’t allow its boys to read LIFE (editor says this is probably wise).
• And many more smaller artworks, cartoon art, and ads … a very entertaining vintage publication!
• And much more 2Neat vintage Life magazine 1905 content – fun!