Life Magazine – January 22, 1891 (# 421) – European heiress marrying in States

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Cover : “International,” Damaged European goods (a girl) still command first-class prices in the American market, art by Stephen W. Van Schaick.

– Two page centerspread art by F. T. Richards, In the near future with a few more bar-keepers for judges and the practical abolishment of the death penalty the fun will begin (armed crime increasing).
– Some current events include : Mr. Blaine and the Behring Sea haltercation (Bering Sea), Sorosis and Woman’s Rights business have no young women, Copyright bill, Birth of a new Republicanism, The young Senator from Colorado, Silver certificates versus gold standard.
– And many more smaller artworks, cartoon art, and ads … a very entertaining vintage publication!
–  Each original Life magazine has MUCH more excellent historic and fun 1891 content than is listed here – 2Neat!!