Life Magazine – December 9, 1920 (# 1988) – Home Rule vs. the Irish

– Full page color Florient Flowers of the Orient perfume ad, Colgate, unsigned.
– Full page art or cartoon art by Broughton (All we demand is luxury), F. G. Cooper (A reminiscence), Charles Forbell (In ye goode olde days : ye home-made pye), W. J. Enright (Give a thought to Cuba : sugar planter taking a siesta in the shade of a Bacardi tree to which sugar cane and a lime have been grafted).
– Quarter page skiing theme art by C. F. Peters “Bob isn’t nearly as fickle as he used to be …”
– Half page art by J. R. Shaver “Clarence Worthington Smith : Hello Carrots! …,” Three society ladies are dismayed when two young sons greet each other rudely.
– Two page centerspread art by Charles Dana Gibson “Mr. Shrimp is called on to give an opinion for the first time in his married life.”
– Some current events include : Senator Lodge, Peace Treaty, Stocks falling, Americans need a European market, Huge disfiguring sign board on city property up near Van Cortlandt Park was burning on November 19th, next might be the board by the Riverside viaduct that sticks in the throat of the view of the Hudson, League of Nations.
– Really neat full page color Murad Turkish cigarette ad with Santa on rooftop smoking (except that Santa is SMOKING, of course), art not signed.
– Full page color Rigaud Mary Garden perfume ad with lots of different products.
– And so much more!  1920 Life humor magazines are great FUN – get ready to grin, giggle and guffaw!