Life Magazine – July 15, 1915 (# 1707) – Absurd Fashions

– Full page color Rameses cigarettes ad with interesting green reed background, Stephano Bry.
– Full page art or cartoon art by William H. Walker (Wilson – that’s all!), Angus MacDonall (Why muzzle dogs?), Charles Dana Gibson (I don’t think married life is ever happy, anyway), William L. Jacobs (Why did Peggy leave so suddenly?), Harry Grant Dart (landscape format : The World Power), Paul Stahr (Left overs from the June calendar), Guernsey Moore (Willys Knight motor car ad).
– Two page COLOR centerspread art, “The sea of matrimony,” Cupid looking out over a moonlit sea full of failing swimmers, signed but illegible, possibly Orson Lowell.
– Some current events include : Mr. Morgan has been shot, The war is a great strain, Hector Boon speaks on American contribution to war effort, Report of bad blood between General French and General Kitchener, It is surely desirable that Germany shall never again be an organized machine for world mastery.
– Very nice full page color Coca-Cola ad, painter looking at his painting, “The perplexing problem,” signed with a D with an arrow through it.
– Much more.