Life Magazine – October 25, 1906 (# 1252) – Aerial nuisance
$8.00 – $16.00
Magazine Condition Choices :
Very Good
Good – once bound (Spine is a bit rough from where it was removed from bound volume and pages may be loosening. Library stamp at top of front cover. Slight cover soil, minimize with eraser if you want).
Life Magazine – October 25, 1906 (# 1252) – Aerial nuisance
Cover : Man in hot air balloon floating just over walking couple, “Eavesdropping : a new nuisance,” art by Arthur T. Merrick.
– Full page art or cartoon art by Harrison Cady (Autumn goes to her winter quarters), Will Foster (employment continuing in heaven).
– Two page centerspread art by William H. Walker, “Hope springs eternal,” political campaign theme.
– Some current events include : Candidate Hearst’s apparatus of claptrap and bugaboo, Frantic outcry against the employment of Chinese on the Panama Canal.
– “”Horse thief” has for the present been superseded as a term of opprobrium by “corporation lawyer.””
– And many more smaller artworks, cartoon art, and ads … a very entertaining vintage publication!