Life Magazine – December 3, 1891 (# 466) – Firing the Cook

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Cover : Tribulations of Washington Life, questions of precedence, art by Lee Woodward Zeigler.

– Full page art or cartoon art by Albert Wenzell (with a poem by Thomas A. Janvier, Proper Self-respect), F. G. Attwood (November), Jack Bennett (page and a half strip cartoon about two knights fighting, How It Ended).
– Excellent two page centerspread art by Charles Dana Gibson, That Delicious Moment when you are suddenly called upon to discharge the cook, She is twice as big as the householder, has been drinking and is carrying a large pot as a weapon.
– Some current events include : Chamber of Commerce dinner, Forty percent or more of young men are ruined by dissipation, Other young men are slaves to their own estates.
– And many more smaller artworks, cartoon art, and ads … a very entertaining vintage publication!
– And much more 1891   2Neat antique Life magazine content – cool!