Life Magazine – July 9, 1908 (# 1341) – Coles Phillips – Summer Couple
$32.00
Magazine Condition : Fair (Generally Good, but cover is a bit darkened, split along spine)
Out of stock
Description
Cover : Gorgeous! Fadeout style art of man and woman, she is holding a parasol, he is holding a pipe and a tennis racket, art by the amazing C. Coles Phillips.
– Full page art or cartoon art by Nesbitt Benson (Bugbears : the stout gentleman who always tilts back in your frailest chair).
– Two page centerspread art by William B. King, “Assets and Liabilities,” Man at work at his desk counting money and daydreaming of his wife and baby.
– Some current events include : Democratic convention in Denver, Bryan and Johnson are the top Democratic contenders for nomination, Receiver Whitridge put notices in the cars of the Third Avenue Railroad requesting people not to steal fares.
– “Wonderful was the claim in the Republican platform to all virtue and all beneficence as exclusive Republican properties, but where was the reader who could read it with a straight face?”
– One third page photo from Life’s Fresh Air Farm of girls bathing (swimming in the pond).
– And so much more! Life humor magazines are great FUN – get ready to grin, giggle and guffaw!
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