Life Magazine – November 20, 1931 – Turkey’s Last Days

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Cover : Turkey in convict’s uniform weeping as he stands before the noose, art by Heier.

– Full page color ads for Ethyl Gasoline (with nice art by Stark Davis with white heron against white sky, Here’s Flexibility), and Camel Cigarettes (Natural moisture, the key to freshness.
– Full page ads for Spud menthol-cooled cigarettes (with art of woman hunting, shotgun cracked open), Listerine, President’s Organization on Unemployment Relief (nice art by signature illegible, might be Rico Tomson).
– From Grand Rapids to Louis Quatorze just for the Ride, humor by Sam Hellman.
– Full page art or cartoon art by Edwina (Sinbad: let us be thankful), Bill Holman (several small artworks), Harry Haenigsen (The big business deal … can’t sleep all night, falls asleep in meeting), Perry Barlow (Sonny and Patricia : fire in Hoffer’s barn), Harry Grant Dart (Rebus word picture writing puzzle), Will B. Johnstone (I see by the papers).
– Nuremberg, Germany: the old Sausage Bell claims to be the first hot dog stand in the world  It has been doing business at the same stand for four centuries.
– Some current events include : How much Navy should we have?, Alfred Smith disagreeing with Governor Franklin Roosevelt about forestry, Cheapening electric power, Borah’s scandalous remarks to the French journalists, Lamont from Morgan’s bank speaks on the state of the world by reviewing a book by a German banker.
– And much, much more.