Life Magazine – August 4, 1904 (# 1136)

– Full page color Veribest Canned Meats ad with girl in yellow at tiller of sailboat.
– Full page art or cartoon art by Bayard Jones (Always act in such a way as to secure the love of your neighbor), Wildrid Huggins (Guarding the northern passage),
– Two page centerspread art by Charles Dana Gibson (In diplomatic circles).
– Some current events include : Political campaign, Redistricting and negros, Judge Parker, Colonel Roosevelt, Coal Strike, Northern Securities case, Panama matter, Henry H. Rogers of Standard Oil.
– “If the Congressional representation could be apportioned in all States according to the number of children of school age who go to school, that would be a fair basis, and the tendency would be to discourage both illiteracy and race suicide.”
– Photo of girls at Life’s Fresh Air camp.
– Wild animal whoppers : the Beaver, by James Montgomery Flagg.
– Von Blumer’s New Auto by T. M. (four pages).
– And much more 1904   2Neat antique Life magazine content – cool!