Life Magazine – July 21, 1910 (# 1447) – Dyspeptic’s Number

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Cover : Three children, wearing tattered and obviously cut-down clothing, and thin dog looking at billboard of three chubby children and fat puppy eating breakfast, “Do you believe in signs?,” art by B. Cory Kilvert.

– DYSPEPTICS’ NUMBER.
– Full page ads for Locomobile (all text), Packard Motor cars, Gillette Safety Razors (landscape format, with art of five baseball players, named), Anderson Carriage Company – Detroit Electric cars.
– Full page art or cartoon art by Orson Lowell (The Beau and the Arrow), G. W. Harting (Love, like death, levels all ranks).
– Two page centerspread art by Arthur Young, “The throne room of a financial king.”
– Some current events include : Heavy weight prize-fights have gone the way of the tournament and the duel, Johnson vs. Jeffries (the fact that boxer Johnson was black led some cities to ban the fight movie due to excess exultation from his fans), Friends of Virtue.
– Love full page color Kellogg’s Toasted Corn Flakes cereal ad with beautiful art of young girl with pink hair ribbon, art by Henry Hutt.
– And much, much more.