Life Magazine – March 5, 1914 (# 1636) – Being Proper

– PROPER NUMBER (an extra thick issue).
– Full page color Fatima Turkish Blend cigarettes ad, very attractive art of woman in harem costume, red tones, no signature visible.
– 2/3 page ad for Kranich and Bach Pianos with photos of men making them.
– Mrs. Harry Payne Whitney wins the design contest for the Titanic Memorial.
– Full page Oldsmobile car ad that is a full page photo, Five passenger phaeton.
– Full page art or cartoon art by R. M. Crosby (At the Tuesday Evening uplift meeting), Charles Dana Gibson (Who is that tramping around overhead?), F. T. Richards (February), Jeffery Four car ad (no signature), not signed (Detroit electric town car).
– Two page centerspread art by T. S. Sullivant “Sunday morning in the Garden of Eden.”
– Lots of car ads and car product ads such as Pantasote.
– Some current events include : Watching Mexico, Killing of rancher Benton in Chihuahua, Senator Root, the Currency Bill, Repeal of the Panama Canal tolls exemption law, Feminist mass-meeting in New York on February 18, 1914, Will Irwin.
– Full page color Overland car ad, Willys-Overland, people in car talking to golfer with Borzoi dog, art.
– Very nice full page color Baker Electrics car ad.
– And much more 2Neat vintage Life magazine 1914 content – fun!