Life Magazine – April 13, 1916 (# 1746) – Humiliation Number

– HUMILIATION NUMBER.
– Full page color Murad cigarettes ad with pilot throwing out packs from his plane as he flies overhead.
– Half page real estate sale ad for house of Richard A. McCurdy in Morristown, New Jersey, with photo.
– Full page art or cartoon art by R. M. Crosby (Their tree of knowledge), Ellison Hoover (Fond memory brings the light of other days), Harry Grant Dart (Congress 1916), Charles A. Voight (The theorist), Ellison Hoover (Just one diplomatic victory after another), Charles Dana Gibson (Do women propose?).
– Two page centerspread art by William H. Walker (If a Prussianized congress, why not a Prussianized cabinet?).
– Some current events include : Plenty of good war news, Pancho Villa is fleeing from Colonel Dodd in a wagon but he is an agile character and has a large wild country to disport in, Verdun, The violent anti-Wilson people don’t want homeopathic politics – they want a purge, Judge Hughes, Bankruptcy of European governments.
– Cute full page Franco-American Soups ad.
– Full page color Rameses cigarettes ad.
– Full page color Victrola ad with art of world’s greatest singers.
–  Each original Life magazine has MUCH more excellent historic and fun 1916 content than is listed here – 2Neat!!