Life Magazine – June 5, 1913 (# 1597) – Bridal Number

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Cover : Young lady just at womanhood, bride, art by Raymond Moreau Crosby.

– BRIDE’S NUMBER.

– Full page COLOR ads for Fatima Turkish cigarettes (nice art of man reading stock ticker tape), Pall Mall cigarettes (with some color).

– FULL PAGE Colt automatic pistol ad, with man holding gun on burglar in his dining room as he calls the police.

– Nice half page artwork by Margery Stocking : The kind of girl a man marries VS. The kind of wife he expects her to be.

– Full page ads for Kelly-Springfield tires, Goodyear tires, Ohio Electric Car (signed but illegible), Welch’s grape juice, Peerless motor car company, Mobiloil.

– Full page art or cartoon art by William L. Jacobs (A bride of the future, in trousers), F. T. Richards (May).

– Two page COLOR centerspread art by Orson Lowell, “A rainbow is a state of mind.”

– Some current events include : California legislature denies Japanese the right to own farms in California, Miss Jane Addams writing in the Ladies’ Home Journal about the vote for women, Sale of Harper’s Weekly, Lots of strikes, Colonel Roosevelt going to Marquette, Michigan.

– And much more 2Neat vintage Life magazine 1913 content – fun!