Life Magazine – July 25, 1912 (# 1552)
$42.00
Magazine Condition : Fair (All Very Good, nice, but cover has a long tear, no paper missing, could be taped on back side.).
Out of stock
Categories: LIFE 1912, LIFE Magazine 1883-1936
Tags: LIFE 1912, LIFE Magazine
Description
Cover : Unusual mermaid receiving a pearl necklace from a lobster, art by Orson Lowell (signature too faint in my copy, but I saw a stronger signature elsewhere)
– BEACH NUMBER.
– Full page color Wrigley’s Spearmint Pepsin gum ad with young couple in a green heart.
– Full page art or cartoon art by Harrison Cady (Irate Mr. Turtle at a hotel full of wild life), Mark Fenderson (Enough to try the patience of Job), Rea Irvin (A compendium of timely information : how to save a drowning lady), unsigned (Stearns-Knight car ad), unsigned (Color Mennen’s talcum powder ad with golf theme).
– Beautiful two page COLOR centerspread art by Orson Lowell, old sailor in his yellow slicker suit dancing with eight young ladies in their bathing costumes on the beach, “Eight Belles.”
– Photo of smiling girls at Life’s Fresh Air Camp with contributor list and other acknowledgements such as for 50 gallons of ice cream sent by Mr. and Mrs. Greims of Branchville, Connecticut.
– Quarter page ad for Arrow collars and shirts, man holding a golf club, art surely by Leyendecker.
– Some current events include : Political Ding-dong (election stuff), Camorra trial at Viterbo, Mr. Thaw, Madero government in Mexico, Cuba, Glayton-Bulwer treaty about the Panama Canal, General Sickles at the Battle of Gettysburg Brother Stoddard.
– Much more.
– Full page color Wrigley’s Spearmint Pepsin gum ad with young couple in a green heart.
– Full page art or cartoon art by Harrison Cady (Irate Mr. Turtle at a hotel full of wild life), Mark Fenderson (Enough to try the patience of Job), Rea Irvin (A compendium of timely information : how to save a drowning lady), unsigned (Stearns-Knight car ad), unsigned (Color Mennen’s talcum powder ad with golf theme).
– Beautiful two page COLOR centerspread art by Orson Lowell, old sailor in his yellow slicker suit dancing with eight young ladies in their bathing costumes on the beach, “Eight Belles.”
– Photo of smiling girls at Life’s Fresh Air Camp with contributor list and other acknowledgements such as for 50 gallons of ice cream sent by Mr. and Mrs. Greims of Branchville, Connecticut.
– Quarter page ad for Arrow collars and shirts, man holding a golf club, art surely by Leyendecker.
– Some current events include : Political Ding-dong (election stuff), Camorra trial at Viterbo, Mr. Thaw, Madero government in Mexico, Cuba, Glayton-Bulwer treaty about the Panama Canal, General Sickles at the Battle of Gettysburg Brother Stoddard.
– Much more.
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