Life Magazine – January 15, 1914 (# 1629) – B. Cory Kilvert – Kissing Room

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Cover : Couple kissing in front of wall mural of couple kissing, “A Mush Room”, art by B. Cory Kilvert.

– Artists and cartoonists include Raeburn Van Buren, Orson Lowell (full page, ball fringe humor), A. B. Walker, Sullivant, Bayard Jones, Walter Tittle, Rea Irvin, Otho Cushing, E. Foster Lincoln (two page center spread, Descendants of our ancestors), R. B. Fuller, C. Bertram Hartman, and others.
– Very funny half page cartoon, proposed design for a college building, with baseball theme, by Charles Forbell I believe.
– Full page color Fatima cigarettes ad.
– Full page Locomobile ad for closed cars.
– Mr. Roger W. Babson and mistakes made by doctors.
– Letters of a Japanese schoolboy, by Wallace Irwin / Hashimura Togo.
– Editorial topics include Morgan partners and railroads, Dr. Charles W. Eliot and Unitarians, Mayor Mitchel’s cabinet, Tango and other improper dances, Dr. Weir Mitchell.
– Half page Sanatogen drug ad, all purpose cure-all.
– Quarter page ad for Petrole Hahn, hair oil.
– Half page Detroit Electric car ad.
– Quarter page Sturtevant gasoline generator ad with photo.
– Full page color Palmolive soap ad with Egyptian woman.