Life Magazine – March 2, 1893 (# 531) – Charles Dana Gibson – Parents didn’t marry to please ME.

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Cover : Going by precedent, “But you certainly ought to consider the wishes of your parents,” “Why should I? They didn’t marry to please me!,” art by Charles Dana Gibson.

– Full page art or cartoon art by F. G. Attwood (February).
– Two page centerspread art by Charles Dana Gibson (Revised : March fourth comes in like a tiger and goes out like an elephant … huh?! Gibson can do animals as well as people, who knew!).
– Some current events include : Judge Gresham and Mr. Carlisle are both unhappy with being named to the new Presidential cabinet, The last three men to take the chair of religious editor for the Union Theological Seminary have come to untimely ends (Life suggests that they disinfect this chair before it is used any more), The first sleeping floor of the new Astor hotel is reserved for visiting nobleman and other persons of state.
– And many more smaller artworks, cartoon art, and ads … a very entertaining vintage publication!
– And much more 2Neat vintage Life magazine 1893 content – fun!