Life Magazine – October 11, 1894 (# 615) – Drunken bicyclist and snake

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Cover : Two children talking, A Proper Person, Bertha : “Let’s play we were married?, Henry (from Philadelphia) : “What! On Sunday?”, art by Charles Howard Johnson

– Full page art or cartoon art by Albert Beck Wenzell (She maintains that she married her ideal), A. S. Daggy (on both sides of central crease, “Why he reformed,” inattentive bicyclist drinking and riding across a snake which is flipped up in his face), Refern Ladies’ Tailor and Court Dressmaker ad.
– Two page centerspread art by Charles Dana Gibson, No respecter of a widow’s grief, cupid and love notes harassing the widow.
– Some current events include : Senator Hill has reappeared, Mr. Morton would make a nice governor, Idea to rename the Appomattox Court House to “Surrender,” Princeton has voted to abolish hazing, Naval battle off the Yalu River.
– And many more smaller artworks, cartoon art, and ads … a very entertaining vintage publication!
– And much more 1894   2Neat antique Life magazine content – cool!