Life Magazine – January 24, 1918 (# 1839) – Orphan puppy

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Cover : Very sad image of ghost mother dog licking a sleeping puppy, “The Orphan,” art by Angus MacDonall.

– Full page color ad for Duratex (Prejudice always has been the foe of progress, nice art but hard to understand the theme).
– Full page ads for Timken-Detroit Axle company, Miller Uniform Mileage Tires, Doubleday Atlas, American Chain Company (art by R. Yook), The Delineator (magazine).
– Full page art or cartoon art by Calvert (Stars that are sons, Older mother sewing another star on a service banner … Dark stars were for family members who served in the armed forces during time of war, she is on number five!!), Charles Dana Gibson (The boys at home, a young boy and an old man), Charles Forbell (In ye goode olde days, ye portrayte of ye doughty knyghte), Charles Forbell (in ye goode olde days, ye clothynge emporium), Donald McKee (If firemen knit, why shouldn’t some of these?).
– Small photos of fatherless French children Baby 1704 Gaston Lacassaque, Baby 1653 Auguste Coris with family.
– Two page centerspread art by Power O’Malley, The Girl they left behind them, Servicemen on huge ship waving to the Statue of Liberty.
– Some current events include : American Museum of Natural History is sending lecturers and movie outfits to the training camps to acquaint our men about to travel with profitable facts in natural history, Mr. Wilson is a kind of presidential mongoose, The world seems about to be saved by votes for women and prohibition.
– And much, much more.