Life Magazine – November 8, 1906 (# 1254) – Playing football like gentlemen

Description

Cover : Football game with men and women on the teams, “The only solution : If you want us to play like gentlemen make it a ladies’ game,” art by the excellent Otho Cushing.

– Full page art or cartoon art by Will Foster (a devout disciple), Bayard Jones (To exchange : an artistic, impractical, ardent husband for one with an income, however small).

– WONDERFUL Two page centerspread art by James Montgomery Flagg, “The way with most of us … I wish I was …,” line of people all wanting to be what they aren’t.

– Some current events include : The election is over, Election “forecasters” have various predictions since the votes are not yet counted, Hearst’s use of his on money in his political campaign is ominous because it is helping raise up a one man power, Hearst does not represent people – he employs them.

– And more smaller artworks, cartoon art, and ads … a very entertaining vintage publication!

– And so much more!  Life humor magazines are great FUN – get ready to grin, giggle and guffaw!