Life Magazine – February 26, 1914 (# 1635) – Eugenics Number

– EUGENICS NUMBER (breeding good genes in, bad genes out).  NOTE : Life editors were against Eugenics.
– Near-full page color ad for Vogue magazine with reproduction of the cover for March 1, 1914, art by Helen Dryden.
– Full page art or cartoon art by Donald McKee (They never had a chance), Harrison Cady (half page : The widow’s mite, sad drawing showing a small child going off to work in a factory).
– Two page centerspread art by Charles Dana Gibson “The Captive.”
– Some current events include : President Wilson, America shall soon have ten million Jews, the Flexners, Governor Sulzer of New York, Grafters and roads appropriations, Charles S. Bird in Massachusetts.
– “President Wilson does not seem to be remarkably expert in judging what new measures are in harmony with the Constitution and what are not.”
– Full page color Columbia Records ad with art of dancing people and children.
– Much more.