Life Magazine – October 30, 1913 (# 1618)

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Cover : Lovely witch flying on backwards broom over nighttime village, “Beware!,” art by Power O’Malley.

– Full page color Vogue magazine ad with reproduction of the Winter Fashions cover November 1, 1913 issue of Vogue, nice art by Helen Dryden, woman in slinky long white dress with very long yellow fur stole.
– Full page art or cartoon art by Orson Lowell (Oh, Dr. Squeam, we want you to officiate at my marriage to Billy Speed), unsigned (A chance for a trade : Owner will exchange this mansion and his wealth for youth and good health, apply within), Rea Irvin (Popular illustrators at work : Maxfield Parrish),
– Two page centerspread art by Orson Lowell (unusual signature) “Just one wheel after another.”
– Some current events include : Lapse of Governor Sulzer of New York, Tammany, Richmond P. Hobson is running against Mr. Underwood for Alabama senator, Mr. Frederick Whitridge, Mr. Benjamin Altman leaves his excellent collection of artwork to the Metropolitan Museum of New York.
– “Now that Sulzer is out of commission, Hobson has as good a claim as anybody to be called our leading blatherskite.”
– Full page Delco Electric Ignition ad with nice art by RSH or RFH.
– Full page color Rauch & Lang Electric car ad with nice art, Chariot of Pompeia, Wife of Julius Caesar (Series 11 : Queens and their equipages).
– Nice full page color Victor – Victrola ad with art of couple in their livingroom looking down on many tiny people.
– Much more.