Life Magazine – March 3, 1927 (# 2313) – John Held, Jr.

– Full page with color Sheaffer’s pens ad with lovely fan and art by Donald Denton.
– Full page art or cartoon art by Larry Stults (Hupmobile eight car ad), Weborg (possibly Arild Weborg : Fisher bodies ad), Ellison Hoover (Collegiate Impressions 4 : Screen tests at the University of Southern California), Strothmann (Studding hams with cloves in a Chicago packing plant), C. H. Sykes (Cause and Effect).
– One of the cartoon artworks in the issue led 2Neat to look up “egg coal” and “nut coal” … the terms are still in use 85 years later!
– Two page centerspread art by Charles Dana Gibson (Some one leaves a Pink Tabloid in the fashionable doctor’s waiting room).
– Some current events include : Dr. Murray Butler, Will Coolidge run again?, Farm Bill, Suicides abound uncommonly (i.e. a college boy kills himself to find out about the after life now), Bishop Manning declines to discuss the Marriage code with Judge Ben Lindsey, Divorces increase steadily, Dr. Percy Grant is dead.
– Full page color Stearns-Knight car ad with fox hunting art.
– And much more 2Neat vintage Life magazine 1927 content – fun!