– Full page color ad for Coca-Cola (H-o-t-t! HOT!!!! Isn’t it?, mild colors).

– Charming half page artwork by Raymond Crosby of three people in a canoe, “Balance of Powers,” a young man is in the middle, the canoe is greatly tipped toward the slender young woman in one end while the portly mamma in the other end is raised up in the air.

– Full page black and white ad for El Principe de Gales (Fine Havana cigars, with art of crowd at horse race, signature illegible).

– Full page art or cartoon art by Anthony H. Euwer (What the new sensation syndicate might do when Coney Island ceases to attract : pour Niagara down Vesuvius).

– Nice quarter page photo of clean children around a well at Life’s Fresh Air camp.

– Two pages of Nature Fakeographs (like photo-shopped photos in 2016).

– Two page centerspread art by Harry Grant Dart (When the administration digs it (parody of mining)).

– Some current events include : President Wilson plans to reorganize the social arrangement at Princeton, The first American Rhodes cholar to finish hes course at Oxford has got back to California and made his report (Crittenden), Haywood (mine owner) is having a fair trail in Idaho for series of murders and lawless actions related to a labor union.

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

– And much more 1907   2Neat antique Life magazine content – cool!

The post Life Magazine – July 18, 1907 (# 1290) – Woman in Swimsuit with male onlookers appeared first on 2Neat Magazines.

– Full page ads for Dewar’s White Label Scotch, Feathersilk petticoats (with some red).

– Full page art or cartoon art by J. Conacher (The voice : Deacon Dewlap gets a call. He thinks it is the voice of God, but it is from a hot air balloon), George Blake (Love’s young dream, couple cuddling in rowboat and about to go over a waterfall).

– Two page centerspread art by C. Clyde Squires, “You’re the only girl I ever loved,” man whispering to his girl as shades of seven other women look on in disbelief.

– Some current events include : Travelers say summer is best in the USA, Many Americans go to Europe for the summers, Federal and State courts in North Carolina clash over the new railroad laws, Bad habits in automobiles and the users of them tend to the destruction of those who indulge them.

– Small photo of kids in a meadow down by the brook at Life’s Fresh Air camp.

– The Boy President, or Rollo in the White House, by John T. Wheelwright.

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

– And much more 1907   2Neat antique Life magazine content – cool!

The post Life Magazine – August 8, 1907 (# 1293) appeared first on 2Neat Magazines.

– Cute quarter page artwork by Bob Addams of a stream of mosquitoes heading for some feminine ankles, “Hurry up, fellers! They’re open-work (stockings).”

– Two page centerspread art by Art Young, “If they get in,” heaven as altered by rich men.

– Small photo of three young children leaning against a tree, eating apples, and reading at Life’s Fresh Air camp.

– Very cute half page artwork by Harrison Cady, Life’s patent device to protect pedestrians from automobile dust.

– Some current events include : Health Commissioner Evans of Chicago fins much fault with the mortuary statistics of that city (12,000 men died in last seven months compared to 8,000 women), J. Edward Addicks (once was rich, multiple-divorces, now penniless), John D. Rockefeller is now healthy again, Judge Landis fined the Standard Oil Company 29 million dollars, Jamestown Exposition.

– Very cute quarter page artwork by A. B. Walker (Why go to the mountains Shows a house and yard supported by a hot air balloon).

– 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!

The post Life Magazine – August 22, 1907 (# 1295) – Courting couple on rabbit’s front porch appeared first on 2Neat Magazines.

– Full page art or cartoon art by C. Coles Phillips (The path of least resistance, couple kissing along the garden path).

– Two page centerspread art by William Balfour-Ker, “Success,” Man swimming away from grasping (drowning) female hands.

– Some current events include : Police Commissioner Bingham went to Newfoundland to get a week of real vacation and “The World” reporter tracked him down there, Mr. Rockefeller as a public figure, Standard Oil Company and railroads in court (being charged with fines).

– Cute half page artwork by Woodman showing Uncle Sam holding a rich man upside down and shaking out his pocket, “Look Out, Uncle! They say it’s tainted.”

– Small photo of young girl eating apples at Life’s Fresh Air camp.

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

The post Life Magazine – August 29, 1907 (# 1296) – Penniless rich guys at River Styx appeared first on 2Neat Magazines.

– Full page color ad for Williams’ Shaving stick (mild color).

– Full page black and white ad for Chickering and Sons pianos.

– Full page art or cartoon art by F. T. Richards (September), Nesbitt Benson (Their rich uncle unexpectedly introduces his bride).

– Two page centerspread art by Harry Grant Dart (In the near future : congested traffic in upper Broadway … airships).

– A fresh start by Chesterton Todd.

– Some current events include : Governor Hughes makes very sensible discourses at the agricultural fairs which he has been visiting, The country is already heavily involved in the upcoming presidential election even though it is a year away, “Of all the Democrats that have been talked about, Johnson and Chanler seem the least repellant of possible votes.”

– “It was encouraging to read of the recent arrest of about a dozen of our fellow-citizens in Pennsylvania charged with criminal complicity in the stealings that made the furnishing of the new State Capitol so noisome a scandal. Of all the great states Pennsylvania is the rottenest.”

– Half page ad for the Melodant-Angelus piano-player (player piano) with super nice art.

– Cute half page artwork by George Watson Barratt showing a single man surrounded by women, “One of the dangers of a Naval career”

– And much more 1907   2Neat antique Life magazine content – cool!

The post Life Magazine – October 3, 1907 (# 1301) – Jack-O-Lantern appeared first on 2Neat Magazines.

– Full page art or cartoon art by Orson Lowell (Strange that his case has never before been correctly diagnosed), F. T. Richards (June), A. B. Walker (The regatta of the future (airships, people cheering from rooftops), Harrison Cady (Home from Harvard : the automobile is approved by the old man).

– Two page centerspread art by William H. Walker, “Our next cabinet?”, all seats filled by Theodore Roosevelt.

– Some current events include : Governor Hughes is praised a great deal now, Public Utilities Law, Railroad rates.

– And much, much more.

The post Life Magazine – June 27, 1907 (# 1287) appeared first on 2Neat Magazines.

– BOOK NUMBER.

– Full page ads for Elmore Valveless two-cycle auto motor, Packard “thirty” 1908 motor cars.

– Full page COLOR ad for Eastman Kodak with nice art by Blendon Reed Campbell of a woman taking a photo of a man fixing a car.

– NICE Two page centerspread art by C. Coles Phillips, “Her choice,” woman sitting on sofa with several offerings of flowers from potential beaux.

– Some current events include : Current college graduates, The cost of living is now excessively high, Prices of stocks are low, The railroad issue, President Theodore Roosevelt is the most remarkable and distinguished graduate that Harvard College has had for about a century.

– And much, much more.

The post Life Magazine – June 20, 1907 (# 1286) – C. Coles Phillips – Book Number appeared first on 2Neat Magazines.

– Full page art or cartoon art by Gordon Grant (Throw up your hands. Not on your life).

– Full page ad for Budweiser, the king of bottled beers.

– Two page centerspread art by Broughton, “The bigger stick,” A man (international police) holding the dove of peace and a really big stick in the Hague court as Great Britain, Russia, the USA, France and Germany look on.

– Some current events include : San Francisco is full of unfinished buildings (after the 1906 earthquake) and members of city government are under indictment for graft, San Francisco is also undergoing strikes and its police force is controlled by an incompetent, Dr. Long and his story how a wolf killed a fawn by biting through its chest to its heart, Governor Hughes’s public utilities bill, Animal Rights.

– Neat photo of kids at Life’s Farm, Fresh Air Camp, marching around the pavilion.

–  Each original Life magazine has MUCH more excellent historic and fun 1907 content than is listed here – 2Neat!!

The post Life Magazine – June 13, 1907 (# 1285) – Man proclaims love to many women appeared first on 2Neat Magazines.

– TRAVEL NUMBER (a fat issue).

– Full page with color ad for the Pioneer Limited on the Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Paul railway : lovely!, and similar with color ad for Rock Island railroad for Rocky Mountain Limited trains to Colorado with nice art by Seaman.

– Lots of car ads and travel related ads!!

– Full page art or cartoon art by F. T. Richards (May).

– Two page centerspread art by W. B. King, “What’s the use of being a good sailor?”, woman on board a cruise ship where all the men are seasick.

– Some current events include : Senator Spooner has come to New York, MUCH on current political campaigns and such.

– And much more 2Neat vintage Life magazine 1907 content – fun!

The post Life Magazine – June 6, 1907 (# 1284) appeared first on 2Neat Magazines.

– Full page art or cartoon art by Art Young (Why Not A statue to the ruler of the world, Mrs. Grundy).

– Two page centerspread art by Raymond Moreau Crosby, “Beauties of Bridge, when your guests become a source of profit.”

– Some current events include : William Taft for President, Moyer-Haywood trial, Migration of domestic servants to Ireland, Germany and Sweden, The pavements of the City of New York are a joke, Massachusetts has decided not to tax her colleges.

– “The question has come to be pressing whether it is going to be less inconvenient to go without servants or to go without food.

– And much, much more.

The post Life Magazine – May 23, 1907 (# 1282) – Scary Goose appeared first on 2Neat Magazines.