Life Magazine – January 5, 1922 (# 2044) – Maxfield

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Cover : Cute painter filling in the I of LIFE, “A Man of Letters,” art by the famous Maxfield Parrish.

– Full page color ads for Pierce-Arrow (Four Passenger 4-door sedan, a portrait by A. E. Northup), Victrola.
– Full page black and white ads for Locomobile, Mimeograph (with cool art of a dragon by RFH).
– The American Humorist’s Creed.
– Full page art or cartoon art by Charles Dana Gibson (to illustrate a poem by Louise Saunders, “Ina Claire In “Bluebeard’s Eighth Wife”.”), Rolllin Kirby (Irish impersonator in the American Theater), Robert L. Dickey (Life’s Thrills, the day she came home, dog waiting for his human), Rea Irvin (A ten-year holiday), W. J. Enright (See America First : the hog department in one of the Chhicago packing houses)
– History Made Easy : How Esperanto came out of the Tower of Babel.
– Life’s Calendar for January.
– Two page centerspread art by Victor C. Anderson, End of the Auction Sale, sad old couple watching their belongings being taken away.
– Some current events include : The confidence of folks in one another is not yet implicit; Keeping nations from destroying one another; H. G. Wells expresses disgust with the world as it is, its people included.
– And much more 2Neat vintage Life magazine 1922 content – fun!