Life Magazine – January 15, 1925 (# 2202) – Rea Irvin – Dixie Number

– DIXIE NUMBER (much on the American South).
– Full page color Lincoln car ad with purple car and German Shepherd dogs, this one unsigned but likely by Fred Cole (similar signed ad in 4-2-25).
– Full page art or cartoon art by Rea Irvin (The last of a noble line), Ellison Hoover (two pages : An impression of New Orleans by one who has never been there), P. L. Crosby (Skippy and stew for lunch), Charles Forbell (Any northern city as the tourists in southern resorts hope it looks … the best art ever!),
– Two page centerspread art by Charles Dana Gibson, “The story of the lost cause.”
– Some current events include : The growing practice of awarding Peace prizes from the Nobel fund and others, League of Nations, Chairman Borah of the Foreign Relations Committee, The administration wants France to make a financial settlement, Collectors from Tooley street, Big lawsuit in Boston.
– And much, much more.