Life Magazine – August 11, 1887 (# 241) – Tuxedo Park

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Cover : The Influence of Christianity, art by Bisbee (?)

– Artists and cartoonists include Stephen Van Schaick, Coultaus, A. L. B.  F. M. Howarth, Chip and others.
– Two page center spread art (no artist name visible), Tuxedo Park.
– Topics of the day included Mosquitos, correspondent in watering places, Hon. John Sherman, Mr. Blaine, Yale College’s loss in fencing, President’s travels, Mr. H. Rider Haggard.
– Three dollars will send a child to the country for a fortnight – Life’s Fresh Air fund.
– Bostonese, tram car bucephali.
– Birds of a feather by M. E. S.
– The police inspectorship, humorous answers from a policeman.
– Cute quarter page Tarrant’s Seltzer Aperient ad with bears.
– Half page Pears’ soap ad with oriental theme.
– And so much more!  Life humor magazines are great FUN – get ready to grin, giggle and guffaw!