Life Magazine – May 5, 1921 (# 2009) – Chasing Butterflies

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Cover : Baby and oldster chasing butterflies, young couple chasing each other “Chasing Butterflies,” art by J. R. Shaver.

– Very nice full page color Rigaud cosmetics ad with Egyptian theme art.
– Full page art or cartoon art by A. B. Frost (Boys will be boys, golf humor), Perry Barlow (The lure of the city), Gustaf Tenggren (Unfamiliar Anniversaries – No. 6), Charles Forbell (Rounding up divine service dodgers), C. Allan Gilbert (Perhaps you’d listen to me, Ethel).
– Two page centerspread art by Charles Dana Gibson (People we can get along without XIII : The other thirteen, at least, that is what young hopesome thinks.).
– Some current events include : Complexities of the situation in Europe, Refusal of Germany to pay the reparations assessed upon her under the Treaty, Mr. Cunliffe-Owen, Hugo Stinnes, Nobel Prize winner Alfred Fried, President Eliot made an address to the Society of Harvard Dames, Correcting the “History of American Literature” because it had the phrase “Thrice-married female Trismegistus.”
– Full page color Prudential insurance ad with art by Sweeney.
– And much more 2Neat vintage Life magazine 1921 content – fun!