Life Magazine – January 3, 1930 (# 2461)

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Cover : Really cute scene of motorcycle policeman riding by and ignoring young couple embracing in the “No Parking” zone, “An Officer and a Gentleman,”  art by Russell Patterson.

– Full page ad for the New Yorker Hotel, 34th street at 8th avenue.
– Full page art or cartoon art by Kemp Starrett (Emancipated Woman … woman being led by a ring through her nose by the French Fashion Dictator), signed but initials illegible (Studebaker ad with interesting line and grey wash art), Gardner Rea (Impressions of Radio Hours : the Longine musical note), R. B. Fuller (Salesmanship … car sales incorporating beauty contest), Edwina (Sinbad : it that so! … dog and the sofa), Stylized H (Reading between the lines), Dr. Seuss (Life’s little educational charts : Medicine, a growing science), Ralph Barton (Miss Billie Burke), Kemp Starrett (I’ve got too much sense of humor).
– Fiction : Willingdrift, part 1, Business With Beeky, by Eric Hatch.
– Two page centerspread art by C. W. Anderson (I see by the papers that everything is all right).
– Lovely art deco-look Marmon car ad, full page color moving green on black.
– Full page color Coca-Cola ad, in Washington, “Helps run the country.”
– And much more 2Neat vintage Life magazine 1930 content – fun!