– Full page color ad for Pall Mall, “Friends.”
– Full page black and white ads for Macbeth Lens (auto headlamps … Macbeth Lens complies with laws, does not imperil with blinding glare), Mimeograph,
– Full page art or cartoon art by Harry Grant Dart (United States Ordinance Department humor), F. T. Richards (January), Rea Irvin (A day in the life of a German reservist), Gluyas Williams (Vaudeville Troupes could be good at the war front), Charles Forbell (Now that eggs are scarce, why not breed larger fowls?).
– Two page centerspread art by Charles Dana Gibson, “The hand of God,” battlefield scene with Hand pointing at cowering German.
– Some current events include : Members of the Cabinet should be chosen from Congress and allowed to retain their seats; Stories of army mismanagement have been painful; Too many good young lives have been lost by cold, lack of clothing and incompetent and negligent treatment of sick men; Most of the troubles of our camps have come from repeated speeding up of our military program; We currently have 15,000 Marines in the area of Tampico ready for whatever is getting ready to pop in Mexico.
– Excellent but sad half page cartoon by Rodney Thomson pertaining to Red Cross giving money to vivisectionists for experimenting on live animals.
– Small photos of French war orphans : The Begue children with Jean (Baby 99), The Dufournet family with Germaine (1773).
– And much more 2Neat vintage Life magazine 1918 content – fun!

The post Life Magazine – February 7, 1918 (# 1841) – Love Aloft appeared first on 2Neat Magazines.

– Full page with-color ad for Victor Records, world’s great catalog of music.
– Lovely half page ad for Eno’s Fruit Salt with great art of a woman on skis, not signed.
– Full page black and white ads for Mimeograph (clean hands), Pantasote Top Material for cars.
– FUNNY! Quarter page artwork by R. B. Fuller of a destroyer with a spotlight on a sub, one of the crew on the deck of the sub is bowing, “The Herr Lieutenant, formerly with the Berlin Royal Opera, forgets himself for the moment.”

– Full page art or cartoon art by William H. Walker (two pages : The roll-call of sons, half shows German officers in a roll call line, the other half shows a grieving mother in front of a row of graves), Rodney Thomson (German leader telling his underling to be more careful pouring German blood).
– Small photo of French war orphan Alphonse Le Roy, Baby 1787.
– Great half page comic artwork by Alex Sass, “Did you take all these prisoners yourself?” “Yes, Sir. I wouldn’t ‘a’done it, sir, only I’d run out o’ ammunition.”
– Two page centerspread art by Charles Dana Gibson, “The hopeful doctor,” Lady Liberty and Uncle Sam at the bedside of the “New Russia.”
– Some current events include : Our efforts to get into the war; How many troops do we really have in Europe?; Colonel Lewis trying to get his machine gun into the fight and General Crozier trying to keep it out; Fewer wails about the Navy than any other of our war branches; We want more facts about war things.
– And much more 2Neat vintage Life magazine 1918 content – fun!

The post Life Magazine – January 3, 1918 (# 1836) – Police Crackdown appeared first on 2Neat Magazines.

The post Life Magazine – September 19, 1918 (# 1873) – Signals with flags and tail appeared first on 2Neat Magazines.

The post Life Magazine – September 26, 1918 (# 1874) – Norman Rockwell – On to Berlin appeared first on 2Neat Magazines.

The post Life Magazine – October 10, 1918 (# 1876) – Charles Dana Gibson – Liberty Loans appeared first on 2Neat Magazines.

The post Life Magazine – December 5, 1918 (# 1884) – Christmas appeared first on 2Neat Magazines.

– Full page color Murad Turkish Cigarette ad with art that looks like block printing or linotype, signature looks like J. W. MIC.
– Full page Miller Tires ad, Miller Rubber Company of Akron, Ohio.
– Illustrators include Crawford Young, Lang Campbell, Will Vawter (half page), Donald McKee, Reginald Bathurst Birch (full page, probably, very neat signature), Power O’Malley, J. Conacher, Angus MacDonall, R. B. Fuller, Rea Irvin, Tousey, Will Yawter, Paul Reilly, A. B. Walker, Harry Grant Dart (full page), E. Foster Lincoln, Walter De Maris, and many more.
– Half page Thermoid Rubber Company ad, Thermoid Hydraulic Compressed 100% brake lining.
– Very nice full page Liggett & Myers Tobacco company ad, art by M. Leone Bracker.
– Concerning the waywardness of children.
– Poem by Laura Simmons, the Muleteer (U.S. Expeditionary Forces).
– The churches and the war.
– Editorial comments pertain to Germans, the Great War, Russia, Building up a big war machine, more.
– Two page center spread by Charles Dana Gibson, “The opportunity of a lifetime.”
– The French Babies Fund, including photos of Lucien Haas, Collette Boe, Helene Boyenval.
– Half page Colt Patent Firearms ad.
– Full page ad for the magazine “The Delineator” for April 1918.
– Full page color Pall Mall cigarettes ad with neat night time art.
–  Each original Life magazine has MUCH more excellent historic and fun 1918 content than is listed here – 2Neat!!

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The post Life Magazine – March 14, 1918 (# 1846) – First aid dog in war appeared first on 2Neat Magazines.

The post Life Magazine – April 4, 1918 (# 1849) – Spring appeared first on 2Neat Magazines.

– Full page color Omar Turkish cigarettes ad with nice art.
– Full page Miller Tires, Miller Rubber Company ad with art by Perry, probably Raymond Perry.
– Illustrators include Angus MacDonall, F. G. Cooper, R. B. Fuller, F. Foster Lincoln, Rm. Crosby, Harry Grant Dart (full page), Harrison Cady (full page), Wm. H. Walker, Sullivant, A. B. Walker, Marcus, Birch, Calvert, Lang Campbell, and many more.
– Full page White Company ad, freight company, artist signature looks like Teals.
– Where bound, sweet earth?
– Editorial comments pertain to German drive is checked, possibly stopped, Haig, Foch, Explosion in Halifax, Henry Adams is dead, more.
– Two page center spread by Charles Dana Gibson, “Prussian Gentlemen in an orchard”
– Humorous horoscopes for Charles Evans Hughes, Robert La Follette, Newton D. Baker.
– French Babies fund with photos of Louisette Masson, Jeanne Duquene, Paulette Callet, the Coffre family.
– Half page Thermoid Rubber company ad with art by DeAlton Valentine.
– Half page Havoline oil ad.
– Half page Resinol soap ad, signed but illegible.
– Full page color ad about the Honor Flag of the Third Liberty Loan, Liberty bonds.
– Full page color Rameses cigarettes ad, nice.
– Full page color Victor Supremacy ad, Victor Talking Machine Company, Victrola Records, Galli-Curci, nice!
–  Each original Life magazine has MUCH more excellent historic and fun 1918 content than is listed here – 2Neat!!

The post Life Magazine – April 11, 1918 (# 1850) – Ready for Spring appeared first on 2Neat Magazines.

The post Life Magazine – April 18, 1918 (# 1851) – Norman Rockwell – Baseball appeared first on 2Neat Magazines.