Life Magazine – December 1935 (# 2609) – Mother outshining daughter

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Cover : Two women greeting men at receiving line, the men are all paying attention to the mother in the low cut and backless gown, not her daughter in the demure gown, art by Gilbert Bundy.

– Full page color ads for Glenmore Kentucky Straight Whiskey, Schenley whiskey (with art by CK), Old Overholt whiskey, Mount Vernon whiskey, Camel cigarettes with Santa and Sleigh, Body by Fisher with red car (Fitting Crown for the King of Cars), Lucky Strike cigarettes with woman in black and red gown and three men in top hats.
– Full page black and white ads for Ipana toothpaste (All-American guard of 1950), Listerine (Fight colds), Boyden-Minuth Company Jewelry craftsmen.
– Full page color artwork, landscape format, The American scene 10 : Grotesques at Santo Domingo, by John Sloan (Native American Indian dance).
– Full page art or cartoon art by George Eggleston (Woman puts on overcoat directly over her nightgown to go out and buy a newspaper),
– Our Native Industries 11 : Press Clips, by James W. Holden.
– Small photo : Chamber of American Horrors 2 : Toed Inn Barbecue restaurant on Pico Boulevard in Los Angeles, shaped like a toad.
– And many small artworks, cartoons, humorous short pieces and much, much more.
–  Each original Life magazine has MUCH more excellent historic and fun 1935 content than is listed here – 2Neat!!