Life Magazine – November 1935 (# 2608) – Dinner Party Disaster Dog

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Cover : Dinner party led by hostess and host, enter the dining room to discover the family dog romping on the table top, art by Dorothy McKay.

– Full page color ads for General Dual 8 tires (with excellent art of father and son in the rain at night, “Dad, I’m glad we’ve got these skid-safe Generals.”), Mount Vernon Whiskey, White Rock water, Body by Fisher (lovely car in gunmetal grey / silver), Camel cigarettes with G. F. Hartley, Mae Maine, George Lott and Cyril Harrison.
– Full page black and white ads for Ethyl gasoline (with foot kicking football), Ipana toothpaste (portrait of a young lady), Listerine (Strike that cold), United Air Lines (Mid Continent route).
– Full page color artwork, The American Scene 9 : The Soda Fountain, by William J. Glackens.
– Full page art or cartoon art by George Eggleston (Woman on airplane getting the deluxe treatment as she tucks in to sleep), Ned Hilton (Captains of Industry : Mr. Wurlitzer’s mighty console fails to rise).
– Our Native Industries 10 : Spectaculars, by S. A. Tannenbaum.
– Interesting photo of tents at the Girl’s Fresh Air camp in Branchville, Connecticut.
– Small photo : Chamber of American Horrors 1 : Sphinx Realty Company of North Fairfax Avenue in Hollywood, shaped like the sphinx in Egypt.
– 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!!