Life Magazine – April 23, 1908 (# 1330) – Capering Lamb
$14.00 – $38.00
Magazine Condition Choices :
Very Good
Fair (Generally Good, but cover is split along spine and loose, faint corner water mark)
Description
Cover : Spring lamb capering : unusual, understated art by Victor C. Anderson.
– Full page artwork by Orson Lowell (The eclipse, a husband of woman suffrage, sitting in the shadow of his large wife), Art Young (Getting nearer : the long arm of the law reaching up a mountain of money toward the rich man on top), Bayard Jones (The headless victory, a king kissing a woman),.
– Full page ads for Chickering pianos, COLOR ad for Oldsmobile cars (in dark purplish blue and orange).
– Two page centerspread art by Wm. H. Walker, “The army of the unemployed, the Roll Call.”
– Two page centerspread art by Wm. H. Walker, “The army of the unemployed, the Roll Call.”
– Current events include : Prohibition, the ante-election fight is violent and bitter beyond all precedent, Prevailing fight over the sale and use of stimulating beverages, We must discriminate between the various alcoholic beverages, Temperance movements.
– Continuation of a made-up story about the car race from New York to Paris in the LIFE auto “Zip”, this installment includes an altered photo of Garden of the Gods near Colorado Springs, Colorado.
– Life’s marriage contest (as you might guess, tongue-in-cheek humor).
– Much more.
– Much more.