Life Magazine – August 8, 1912 (# 1554) – Prepping for Sailing

– Full page Stevens-Duryea car ad with the Model C-six, C-6 at $4,750.
– Life magazine subscription ad with list of upcoming “Numbers” issues : Lover’s (August 22), Homeward Bound (August 29), Baseball (September 5), Texas (September 12), Wilson (September 19), Minister’s (September 26).
– Half page Pond’s Extract Company’s Vanishing Cream ad.
– Neat full page Firestone Tires ad.
– Extremely nice full page cartoon by Orson Lowell, “Miss Shapely” humor.
– Nice half page cartoon by Laurae Coster or Laura Coster, beauty parlor humor.
– Two different full page cartoons by Rea Irvin.
– Full page cartoon, “The Thinker” by Wm H. Walker.
– Half page cartoon by Deremeaux (Heremeaux?)
– Neat two page center spread art by J. Conacher, four pilots and planes on beach with big crowd watching, “Mori Turi Salutamus”, possibly related to first transcontinental flight.
– Half page cartoon about kids at the zoo, “A Bachelor in the making”, art by Angus MacDonall.
– Confidential book guide.
– Nice full page Thomas B. Jeffery Company ad for Rambler Cross County car.
– Half page Budweiser beer ad.
– Half page New York Central railroad ad, 20th Century Limited.
– Half page Pabst Blue Ribbon beer ad.
– Full page color Pierce Arrow car ad.
– Pages 1543-1578 plus covers.
– And so much more!  Life humor magazines are great FUN – get ready to grin, giggle and guffaw!