Life Magazine – March 16, 1899 (# 850)
$5.00
Magazine Condition : Poor (Generally VG, but missing a quarter of page 105-6).
Out of stock
Description
Cover : Art by Wm. H. Walker, “The White (?) Man’s Burden,” oppressed locals carrying bloated rulers or politicians, such as black man carrying Uncle Sam.
– Unusual full page text ad for Cosmopolitan magazine.
– Humorous little quotes from the Society pages of the New York Times.
– Cartoon style artwork includes Will Crawford, Foster Morse Follett (several, good signature), Joseph A. Lemon (good signature), Kemble, Michael Angelo Woolf (several, good signature, on the occasion of his death), many more.
– Editorial comments pertain to Mr. Croker, Van Wyck, Elevated Railroad matter, Mr. Davies, Mr. Platt, road troubles on school-lined Amsterdam Ave., the Haves vs. the Have-nots.
– Two page center spread by Charles Dana Gibson, “The education of Mr. Pipp,” 24, Paris Carnival.
– Small ad for Rambler bicycles.
– Anthony Comstock “endorses” Life Magazine.
– And much more 2Neat vintage Life magazine 1899 content – fun!