Life Magazine – July 25, 1918 (# 1865) – Father across the ocean

– Full page color Fisk tires ad, Time to Re-tire?, with a string of tots holding candles and heading for bed.
– Full page ads for United States Tires (art by John LaGatta), Life (art by R. M. Crosby), Clicquot Club Ginger Ale (art of dog sled), Robbins & Myers Motors (art), Federal Cord Tires (art).
– Full page art or cartoon art by Rodney Thomson (This is a creepy one … “Those children have their hands cut off”), Charles Dana Gibson (The Lady he’s working for), C. W. Kahles (landscape format : Impressions we get of everyday life from a glance through the popular magazines).
– Small photos of French babies Raymonde Dupuit, Denise Brossard, Raymond Francois, Andree Guichard, Suzanne Sauvage.
– Two page centerspread art by Wm. H. Walker “At the Peace Operating Table.”
– Some current events include : French and American soldiers take many German prisoners, There are 1,100,000 American soldiers in France now, Death of Mr. Hindenburg, Ex-Mayor Mitchel’s funeral in New York on July 11th, The New York newspaper Evening Mail is German owned.
– Very nice full page poem by Edward Peple, “The War Dog.”
– Nice full page color McCallum Silk Hosiery ad with three Japanese ladies, art by Marjorie C. Woodbury (not sepia tone).
– Much more.