Life Magazine – July 18, 1907 (# 1290) – Woman in Swimsuit with male onlookers

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Cover : Woman in a very charming and demure swimming costume with a whole row of men looking on, her cheeks are pink, art by the excellent Henry Hutt.

– Full page color ad for Coca-Cola (H-o-t-t! HOT!!!! Isn’t it?, mild colors).

– Charming half page artwork by Raymond Crosby of three people in a canoe, “Balance of Powers,” a young man is in the middle, the canoe is greatly tipped toward the slender young woman in one end while the portly mamma in the other end is raised up in the air.

– Full page black and white ad for El Principe de Gales (Fine Havana cigars, with art of crowd at horse race, signature illegible).

– Full page art or cartoon art by Anthony H. Euwer (What the new sensation syndicate might do when Coney Island ceases to attract : pour Niagara down Vesuvius).

– Nice quarter page photo of clean children around a well at Life’s Fresh Air camp.

– Two pages of Nature Fakeographs (like photo-shopped photos in 2016).

– Two page centerspread art by Harry Grant Dart (When the administration digs it (parody of mining)).

– Some current events include : President Wilson plans to reorganize the social arrangement at Princeton, The first American Rhodes cholar to finish hes course at Oxford has got back to California and made his report (Crittenden), Haywood (mine owner) is having a fair trail in Idaho for series of murders and lawless actions related to a labor union.

– And many more smaller artworks, cartoon art, and ads … a very entertaining vintage publication!

– And much more 1907   2Neat antique Life magazine content – cool!