Life Magazine – March 12, 1908 (# 1324) – C. Coles Phillips – Spring Bonnet
$38.00
Magazine Condition : Fair (Generally Good with a quite nice cover, probably framable despite a faint central crease and an edge tear. Covers are neatly split along spine and loose from staples.)
1 in stock
Categories: LIFE 1908, LIFE Magazine 1883-1936
Tags: LIFE 1908, LIFE Magazine
Description
Cover : Lovely woman in an Easter bonnet with lots of flowers and a huge bow, unusual early art by the famous C. Coles Phillips.
– Full page art by Albert Levering (Our national life : a day with the lawmakers).
– Full page ad for Schlitz beer, The Home Beer, all text.
– Very interesting two page centerspread art by Bayard Jones of group of people at a pond with their true animal selves reflecting in the water (i.e. peacock, ass, pig, kitten, etc.), “To see ourselves as others see us.”
– Some current events include : District attorney Jerome is not doing his work, Prosecution of high officials of the New York Central Railroad, Should Thomas Ryan be in jail?
– Some current events include : District attorney Jerome is not doing his work, Prosecution of high officials of the New York Central Railroad, Should Thomas Ryan be in jail?
– The editor of Life uses English so well … for example, in this week’s column he used the words amuck, malefactor, turpitude, demagoguery, rascality, credulous and more.
– Cute 2/3 page art by Orson Lowell, “George, do take your arm away, quick! Something seems to tell me that papa is approaching,” young couple on sofa see the belly of a large man protruding beyond a doorway.
– Each original Life magazine has MUCH more excellent historic and fun 1908 content than is listed here – 2Neat!!
– Each original Life magazine has MUCH more excellent historic and fun 1908 content than is listed here – 2Neat!!
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