LIFE 1913 Archives - 2Neat Magazines /product-tag/life-1913/ Original LIFE Magazines For Sale Tue, 23 Jun 2026 19:26:17 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://i0.wp.com/2neat.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/favicon.png?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 LIFE 1913 Archives - 2Neat Magazines /product-tag/life-1913/ 32 32 69036646 Life Magazine – December 4, 1913 (# 1623) – Christmas Number /product/life-magazine-december-4-1913-1623/ Tue, 24 Jun 2014 22:08:16 +0000 /magazine/?post_type=product&p=2622 Magazine Condition : Fair (All Good, nice, but has a very faint, thin margin water mark)

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Cover : Little boy sitting on roof by chimney waiting for Santa, “I’ll catch him this time,” art by Victor C. Anderson.

– CHRISTMAS NUMBER (A very fat issue of 109 pages with lots of color ads and art).
– Gorgeous full page color Willys-Overland car ad with nighttime art by Orson Lowell.
– Full page color Williams’ Toilet Necessities ad with nice art, Christmas theme.
– Interesting full page color ad for Wilson Whiskey featuring the Non-refillable bottle so you know you are getting the real thing, “Demand Protection.”
– Three page color ad for E. La Montagne’s Sons wines and Gordon Dry Gin.
– Full page color ads for Waltham Watch, McCallum Silk Hosiery, Daniel Green Felt shoe Company, Reed & Barton Heppelwhite silver service, Southern Pacific Sunset Limited railroad route, A. A. Vantine’s Oriental store, Cook’s Imperial Champagne, Hamilton Watch company, Egyptian Deities cigarettes (lovely art), Pabst Blue Ribbon beer (Evening glass of cheer, lovely art), Stag smoking tobacco (art by L. B. M.?), Pierce-Arrow Motor cars, Eastman Kodak.
– Full page ads for Ohio Electric cars, Franklin Simon and Company, Thomas B. Jeffery cars, Western Electric home utilities, Peter’s Milk Chocolate (art by E. F. Ward), Huyler’s Chocolates, Club Cocktails, Kelly-Springfield tires,
– Full page art or cartoon art by Bernard Partridge (Johnnie Walker whisky ad with Santa), Balfour-Ker (The Right Neighborhood, angel directing Santa to a poor tenement), R. M. Crosby (A surprise for Jim), Sanford Tousey (Some Christmas gifts that won’t be given), Balfour-Ker (two pages : two panels : When she was naughty she was very, very nice …), Bayard Jones (multiple half page panels : The Proposals of Robinson), F. T. Richards (November), C. Clyde Squires (COLOR : The girl he left behind), Charles Jay Budd (COLOR : His Arrow, nice Native American theme art), Angus MacDonall (landscape format : The Long Day Closes, ghosts of pilgrims and Indians), Orson Lowell (Did you ever hook a gown like this?), Charles Dana Gibson (landscape format : The Fortune teller),
– From the mail box of Santa Claus.
– Mistletoe, by Kate Masterson.
– Gay Paris, by F. de Foras.
– Wives, by Katherine Baker.
– Two page COLOR centerspread art by Victor C. Anderson (The unbelievers … couple out in a sleigh are startled by Santa in his sleigh).
– Some current events include : A record lot of excellent givers among the rich people, Regular people working hard, Human life forges ahead, Merry Christmas to all!
– And much more 1913   2Neat antique Life magazine content – cool!

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Life Magazine – December 11, 1913 (# 1624) – Ship’s Figurehead /product/life-magazine-december-11-1913-1624/ Tue, 24 Jun 2014 22:06:22 +0000 /magazine/?post_type=product&p=2620 Magazine Condition Choices :
Fair
(All Good, but has a faintly water marked corner tip)

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Cover : Sailor in Bosun’s chair repainting the ship figurehead, “The Siren,” art by Anton Otto Fischer.

– Full page color ad for Maxwell Motor Company showing available books.
– Full page art or cartoon art by Orson Lowell (Algy), Harrison Cady (Professor Quack opens his obesity parlors in Beetleburgh), Donald McKee (Thoughts after seeing a musical comedy).
– Two page centerspread art by Charles Dana Gibson, “The two suitors, Pa’s favorite and Ma’s favorite.”
– Some current events include : Francis Hopkinson Smith speaks on Wilson Mexican policy, Colonel Roosevelt’s autobiography as issued in The Outlook and in book form, Governor Metcalfe in Panama.
– Full page color Rauch & Land Electric car ad with State Barge of the Wife of Marino Grimani, Doge of Venice, Queens and their equipages.
– And so much more!  Life humor magazines are great FUN – get ready to grin, giggle and guffaw!

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Life Magazine – December 18, 1913 (# 1625) – Immigrants /product/life-magazine-december-18-1913-1625/ Tue, 24 Jun 2014 22:04:54 +0000 /magazine/?post_type=product&p=2618 Magazine Condition : Fair (All Good, but has light cover soil and a very minor margin water mark)

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Cover : Man, woman and baby with their pile of belongings as across the water looms a golden goddess and a city skyline, “El Dorado,” this is probably meant to be an Ellis Island theme, art by Edward A. Wilson.

– Full page color Locomobile car ad with art showing the business “Violette, Robes et Manteaux.”
– Full page art or cartoon art by Otho Cushing (White Company cars : Alone), C. F. Peters (Advice to thirsty men … dog waiting outside pub), Rea Irvin (3013 A.D., Reversion to the primitive).
– Two page center spread art by Charles Dana Gibson, “Advice to the mentally feeble : keep the mouth closed.”
– Some current events include : President’s address to Congress, Recommendation of direct primaries for the nomination of Presidential candidates, Suffrage, Mr. William W. Rockhill was recalled as ambassador to Turkey.
– Full page color Pierce-Arrow car ad.
– Much more.

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Life Magazine – December 25, 1913 (# 1626) – Santa’s List /product/life-magazine-december-25-1913-1626/ Tue, 24 Jun 2014 22:03:21 +0000 /magazine/?post_type=product&p=2616 Magazine Condition Choices :
Fair
(All Good, nice, but has a very faintly water marked corner tip)

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Cover : Lovely art of Santa reading List of Bad Boys and pointing at startled little boy, “Conscience,” art by George Carlson.

– Full page color Stevens-Duryea car ad with beautiful art of purple car in front of rapids or waterfall, art by William Harnden Foster.
– Full page art or cartoon art by W. O. Wilson (All those in favor of woman suffrage hold up their hands), F. T. Richards (December), Charles Forbell (If we all waited for inspiration).
– Two page centerspread art by Charles Dana Gibson, “In double harness to amuse the children, How Uncle Tom came to propose.”
– Some current events include : Mona Lisa is found, Mr. Root got the Nobel Peace price, Currency Bill, Some of the recent discoveries of science are cheering if one sees them from the right angle, Cimex lectularius is a germ carrier and under favorable conditions can infect people with tuberculosis, Bed bugs, Superintendent of schools of Chicago Mrs. Young retires, Mr. Taft loses seventy pounds.
– Much more.

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Life Magazine – October 2, 1913 (# 1614) – War Number /product/life-magazine-october-2-1913-1614/ Tue, 24 Jun 2014 22:01:01 +0000 /magazine/?post_type=product&p=2614 Magazine Condition : Good 

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Cover : Sleeping grandfather holding sleeping grandson with toy soldiers on the floor in front, “After the battle,” art by Angus MacDonall.

– WAR NUMBER.
– Full page color Vogue ad with reproduction of Vogue’s Autumn Pattern Number, with art by Helen Dryden.
– Full page art or cartoon art by Charles Broughton (The Great God Mars), Charles Dana Gibson (Her husband drinks, doesn’t he I hope so, poor fellow!), Angus MacDonall (landscape format, Our defenders : yesterday and tomorrow), F. T. Richards (September), Watson Barratt (two pages, The progress of civilization), W. O. Wilson (The poetry of war).
– Full page ads for Ohio electric car (photo), Kelly-Springfield tires.
– Half page ad for Winchester hunting rifles with art of men in a canoe and a moose.
– How long before universal peace Answered by Andrew Carnegie, Norman Angell, David Starr Jordan and many others.
– Two page COLOR centerspread art by Angus MacDonall “Daddy, are you going to kill some other little girl’s father?”
– Winners of Life’s War Contest : James Logan Mosby, Elizabeth Coit Downing, Robert A. Bachmann, Frank Emerich, Ramsey Benson.
– Lovely full page color Stevens-Duryea car ad with snowy mountain resort in the background, not signed.
– And much more 1913   2Neat antique Life magazine content – cool!

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Life Magazine – October 9, 1913 (# 1615) – Drama Acting /product/life-magazine-october-9-1913-1615/ Tue, 24 Jun 2014 21:59:17 +0000 /magazine/?post_type=product&p=2612 Magazine Condition : Good (light cover soil)

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Cover : Woman dancing on a make believe stage as three ordinary folks contemplate their lives, “The Real Drayma,” art by Raymond Moreau Crosby.

– DRAMATIC NUMBER (much on acting and theater).
– Full page color Colgate’s cold cream ad, By Appointment to Her Majesty : the American Girl.
– Full page art or cartoon art by Henry E. Vallely (Chalmers Motor Company ad), Otho Cushing (White company car ad : Alone), illegible (Deadheads … people watching outdoor movie screening from their balconies), William H. Walker (To eke out an existence).
– Two page centerspread art by Charles Dana Gibson, “Studies in expression : reading the play.”
– Full page Moon Motor car company ad, 1914 Moon Light Weight Six-50, three months in advance of the calendar.
– Two thirds page Angelus Player-Piano ad with art of pioneers and Indians, signed, artist name might be Notley, Noltey, Nolley or Nottey.
– Full page color Dress & Vanity Fair magazine advertisement, I believe this is a reproduction of the October cover, lavish Oriental woman sitting in sliver crescent moon, not signed, this is one of four precursor issues before the magazine became the American version of “Vanity Fair”.
– Full page color Pierce-Arrow Motor Car ad with blue car rolling through old style white village.
– And so much more!  Life humor magazines are great FUN – get ready to grin, giggle and guffaw!

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Life Magazine – October 23, 1913 (# 1617) – Art in Action /product/life-magazine-october-23-1913-1617/ Tue, 24 Jun 2014 21:56:08 +0000 /magazine/?post_type=product&p=2608 Magazine Condition : Good

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Cover : Charming art of young woman using paint brush handle held at arm’s length to determine proportion, “Taking your measure,” signed but I do not recognize the glyph, might be Bd in a circle.   Any artist would love this cover!

– Full page color Fatima Turkish cigarettes ad with interesting strip of art in blue, black and white, night scene of four men smoking, style looks like J. C. Leyendecker, but is not signed.
– Full page art or cartoon art by Orson Lowell (Life subscription ad), Rodney Thomson (When his dreams come true), Rea Irvin (Popular Illustrators at work : James Montgomery Flagg).
– Half page Southern Pacific Railroad service to California, with art by Penrhyn Stanlaws (I believe).
– Neat full page Ohio Electric cars ad with photo showing inside of car with woman driving.
– Unusual quarter page Arrow Shirts ad with man using a shoe horn to put on shoe, art is probably by Leyendecker.
– Two page centerspread art by Charles Broughton, “The winner of the torch race,” tariff reform.
– Some current events include : The great nuisance of Tammany, Judge McCall, Tariff bill is law, There is water all the way across the isthmus of Panama.
– Full page Pall Mall cigarettes ad with Etching No. 6 of the Ardsley Club.
– Much more.

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Life Magazine – October 30, 1913 (# 1618) /product/life-magazine-october-30-1913-1618/ Tue, 24 Jun 2014 21:54:12 +0000 /magazine/?post_type=product&p=2606 Magazine Condition : Fair (Generally Good, but several pages have a rough margin.)

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Cover : Lovely witch flying on backwards broom over nighttime village, “Beware!,” art by Power O’Malley.

– Full page color Vogue magazine ad with reproduction of the Winter Fashions cover November 1, 1913 issue of Vogue, nice art by Helen Dryden, woman in slinky long white dress with very long yellow fur stole.
– Full page art or cartoon art by Orson Lowell (Oh, Dr. Squeam, we want you to officiate at my marriage to Billy Speed), unsigned (A chance for a trade : Owner will exchange this mansion and his wealth for youth and good health, apply within), Rea Irvin (Popular illustrators at work : Maxfield Parrish),
– Two page centerspread art by Orson Lowell (unusual signature) “Just one wheel after another.”
– Some current events include : Lapse of Governor Sulzer of New York, Tammany, Richmond P. Hobson is running against Mr. Underwood for Alabama senator, Mr. Frederick Whitridge, Mr. Benjamin Altman leaves his excellent collection of artwork to the Metropolitan Museum of New York.
– “Now that Sulzer is out of commission, Hobson has as good a claim as anybody to be called our leading blatherskite.”
– Full page Delco Electric Ignition ad with nice art by RSH or RFH.
– Full page color Rauch & Lang Electric car ad with nice art, Chariot of Pompeia, Wife of Julius Caesar (Series 11 : Queens and their equipages).
– Nice full page color Victor – Victrola ad with art of couple in their livingroom looking down on many tiny people.
– Much more.

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Life Magazine – November 6, 1913 (# 1619) – Thanksgiving Number /product/life-magazine-november-6-1913-1619/ Tue, 24 Jun 2014 21:52:14 +0000 /magazine/?post_type=product&p=2604 Magazine Condition : Good (once part of a bound volume, spine neatly taped with thin white cloth tape - looks nice.)

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Cover : Pilgrim in stocks, watching another man kiss his girl, “My Girl!,” art by Power O’Malley.

THANKSGIVING NUMBER.
– Full page color Colgate’s Cold Cream ad in lilac and gold, art by George Brehm.
– Full page reproduction of November 1913 cover of Dress & Vanity Fair magazine, newsstand ad, art by Helen Dryden, woman is in very current jester-like outfit.
– Full page Ohio electric car ad with photo showing inside of car and woman driving.
– Full page art or cartoon art by Otho Cushing (White Berline car ad : Fascination), Orson Lowell (How can he ever hope to win a woman’s love, when he wears such whiskers?), Rea Irvin (The Earth’s evolution : typical scene of the protoplasmic period), F. T. Richards (October), Thiede (Thomas B. Jeffery car ad), unsigned (Detroit Electric car ad).
– Two page centerspread art by Power O’Malley, “Just in time for the Thanksgiving Dinner,” Indians taking over the Thanksgiving table while pilgrim family cowers in the corner.
– Some current events include : Election in Mexico just happened, President Wilson should have recognized General Huerta, We expect Mr. Mitchel to be elected mayor of New York, Sulzer impeachment, State Commission on prison reform, Mr. T. M. Osborne spent a week as a convict in Auburn prison to see how it felt.
– Very nice full page color Stevens-Duryea motor car ad with blue car and winter mountain scene.
– And much more 1913   2Neat antique Life magazine content – cool!

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Life Magazine – November 13, 1913 (# 1620) – Dancing Number /product/life-magazine-november-13-1913-1620/ Tue, 24 Jun 2014 21:50:34 +0000 /magazine/?post_type=product&p=2602 Magazine Condition Choices :
Good
Good - once bound
(Spine a bit rough, edges slightly trimmed)
Fair (Generally Good, but has light cover soil)

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Cover : Ballerina dancing on top of the world, “The hit of the season,” art by Charles Forbell.

– DANCING NUMBER.
– Full page color Vogue ad which is a nearly full page reproduction of the cover of the “Dramatic & Vanity Number” of Vogue, November 15, 1913 issue, art by Frank X. Leyendecker of a ballerina and a jester, only four issues were published with this compound title, it went to “Vanity Fair” in 1914.
– Full page art or cartoon art by C. F. Lester (If some of our dreams were true), Rea Irvin (Popular illustrators at work : Harrison Fisher), Rea Irvin (A compendium of timely information : how to enter a drawing room).
– Two page center spread art by William L. Jacobs, “The only man who tangoes.”
– Some current events include : Tammany, New York city needs work, News from Mexico.
– Quarter page Arrow Shirts ad with man and woman in fancy dress, art probably by Leyendecker.
– Full page color Rauch & Lang Electric car ad with art of the Royal Equipage of Cleopatra, Equipages of Queens.
– And so much more!  Life humor magazines are great FUN – get ready to grin, giggle and guffaw!

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