Life Magazine – April 20, 1916 (# 1747) – Shakespeare

– SHAKESPEARE NUMBER (very cool issue for anyone who likes Shakespeare).
– Full page color Willys Knight car ad with blue car and May pole theme, not signed.
– Full page art or cartoon art by  Rodney Thomson (Greeting from his children), Harrison Cady (Had Shakespeare married today), Charles Dana Gibson (landscape format : No children allowed).
– Two page centerspread art by Angus MacDonall, “William Shakespeare died at his residence, “New Place,” on April 23rd, 1616.”
– Some current events include : What do the American people want anyway?, Panama Tolls Repeal bill, Tariff reform, Carranza in Mexico anxious that American troops don’t go too far in Mexico, Hay army bill.
– Full page color Murad Turkish cigarette ad with airplane dropping cigarettes, “Munitions of Peace.”
– Very nice full page color Baker Electrics ad with picking wildflowers scene, “Pleasure,” with the wagon or carriage with a driver holding a whip, or “box on H” artist’s glyph.
– Much more.