Life Magazine – October 5, 1905 (# 1197) – Harvesting kisses

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Cover : Young couple holding wheat harvesting implements while kissing, “Harvesting,” lovely art by John Cecil Clay.

– This issue is fatter than usual for 1905.

– Full page art or cartoon art by William H. Walker (What the Kaiser would wear if he visited U.S.), Charles J. Budd (A Chicago widow’s late husband as he appeared to the medium).

– Full page ads for Sorosis shoes with nice art, Old Bleach linens by George Riggs and company.

– Two page centerspread art by Raymond Moreau Crosby, The blazing trail.

– Some current events include : Is the life insurance business or the patent medicine business more objectionable to a fastidious person?, Anti-rebate law, Four convicted Beef Trust men, Samuel Weil (vice-president of Schwarzschild and Sulzberger) being fined ten thousand dollars, Call for repeal of anti-cantten law and the readmission of beer to the army post-exchanges.

– And much more 1905   2Neat antique Life magazine content – cool!