Life Magazine – September 1, 1927 (# 2339) – C. Coles Phillips – Polo Player

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 Cover : Polo player, neat fade-out = fadeaway art by Coles Phillips, printed after his death.

– Two page center spread cartoon by John Held, Jr. “The man who thought he’d try his first high dive when no one was looking.”
– Beautiful full page color Pierce-Arrow car ad on back cover with watercolor art, not signed.
– Full page color Melachrino cigarette ad with Prince William of Sweden.
– Full page color Chrysler Imperial 80 car ad with art by Frank Quail.
– Two Full page Dunlop golf balls and Dunlop tires ads.
– Damon and Pythias by Heman Fay, Jr. Obituary for Ossian T. Meech (a satire, I believe).
– Full page democratic cartoon by Milt Gross.
– Half page diaper cartoon by Webb.
– It’s wonderful to have ideals, by L. M.
– Two page comic strip by Gluyas Williams “Bed Clothes – a mid-summer night’s nightmare.
– Gay Nineties art by R. V. Culter.
– Cartoon about make-up by J. S. Cook.
– Editorial about flooding and levees in Columbus, Kentucky, the Sacco and Vanzetti case, more.
– Full page cartoon about the Month – Coolidge Withdrawal.
– Beautiful cartoon about knight by F. G. Cooper.
– And much more 1927   2Neat antique Life magazine content – cool!