Life Magazine – January 14, 1892 (# 472) – Dueling vs. War

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Cover : Woman and general discussing the difference between dueling and war, not signed, possibly W. A. Rogers (cover and center are often same artist and style looks the same).

– Full page art or cartoon art by Albert Beck Wenzell (I would have been engaged by now if not for my chaperon … she became engaged to him herself).
– Two page centerspread art by W. A. Rogers, The Game At The White House, two potential political candidates playing cards with lady fortune.
– Full page with art devoted to the statue on the Madison Square tower (too big, it is a bronze lady with a tower beneath, rather than a tower with a finial.)
– Some current events include : Decisions of the Court of Appeals in the election cases, Colonel Thomas C. Platt, Remission of the sentence of Commander McCalla, William Lloyd Garrison has been complaining about the D. K. E. Society of Harvard (hazing).
– And many more smaller artworks, cartoon art, and ads … a very entertaining vintage publication!
– And much more 2Neat vintage Life magazine 1892 content – fun!