Life Magazine – February 3, 1927 (# 2309) – Comic Strip Number

– COMIC STRIP NUMBER.
– Full page with green and pink Sheaffer’s pens ad with ornate art by Donald Denton.
– Full page art or cartoon art by Larry Stults (Hupmobile car ad), C. H. Sykes (he can’t seem to swing it), Oliver Herford (landscape format : Consider the Lillie … after seeing Beatrice Lillie in “Oh, Please!”), Alfred Frueh (Sir Isaac Newton and the Kids), unsigned (Grebe synchrophase radio with a sort-of “dentist” theme, “Painless extraction” of waste noise), McClelland Barclay (Fisher Bodies ad).
– Extremely cute one third page cartoon art by Herb Roth, Disarmament day for the comic strip characters.
– Two page centerspread art by Ellison Hoover, The American Museum of Art, in comic form.
– Some current events include : We need diplomats for Mexico, Mr. Sheffield, Mr. Charles Dawes, Nicaragua, Methodist Board of morals, Scotch distillers are moving to wine, Sympathy is with Charlie Chaplin.
– Full page color Melachrino cigarettes ad with Count de Obidos of Portugal.
– Full page travel ad for Hawaii with color art of man playing golf.
– And much more 2Neat vintage Life magazine 1927 content – fun!