Life Magazine – June 2, 1921 (# 2013) – F. X. Leyendecker – Lady with Tigers

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Cover : Stellar art of harem-style lady sitting on two tigers, “Relativity,” art by F. X. Leyendecker.

– Full page color ads for Chesterfield cigarettes (cartoon art by H in a box), Prudential Insurance (with neat art of nighttime boating scene in front of the rock, art by Sweeney), Nunnally’s Candy (with art), Coca-Cola (with cartoon-type art of Old Timers Baseball Game), Rigaud perfume (Un Air Embaume), G. Washington’s Coffee (with art, instant coffee, made in the cup).
– Full page ads for Manning Bowman thermoses and carafes, Packard Motor Car Company (with color art that might be Garden of the Gods outside Colorado Springs, signature looks like Fred Mizen), Stutz Motor Car company, Paradise Water.
– Full page art or cartoon art by Charles Dana Gibson (People we can get along without : 17, the breeder of contempt), A. B. Frost (The tale of the timid golfer and his tough caddy), Perry Barlow (Betrayed.  Dog is leading mother (carrying switch) to hiding child).
– Hymn of Hate : I hate parties, poem by Dorothy Parker.
– Two page centerspread art by Victor C. Anderson, “Ye’re holdin’ up the parade, Hank!”, old woman sewing a button on her old husband’s uniform coat while the parade waits outside their front door).
– Some current events include : Aurora Borealis and sunspots raise considerable hob in New York with communications and wiring, Monroe Doctrine, Important disquietudes in India, Lord Reading had a long interview with Morhande Karamchand Gandhi, Duke of Connaught visits India, The English can be turned out of India very easily, Madame Curie.
– And much more 2Neat vintage Life magazine 1921 content – fun!