Life Magazine – March 4, 1909 (# 1375) – Real Estate

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Cover : Fanciful airship flying over fancy skyscraper towers, art by C. Clyde Squires.

REAL ESTATE NUMBER.
– Artists and cartoonists include Lutz, W. R. Graupner, F. T. Richards, Artigue (full page), Bob Addams, Elizabeth D. Lance, A. B. Walker (several), J. Conacher, Orson Lowell, Woods, Walt Kuhn, and others.
– Two page center spread art by Harry Grant Dart, Some day.
– Full page Packard Motor Car company ad, “Thirty” 1909.
– Very nice half page Oldsmobile ad with art.
– Cool half page Firestone tires ad, with the name FIRESTONE as the tread.
– Half page Winton Six car ad, with art.
– Great half page Locomobile ad with race car 16 in the Vanderbilt Cup Race, driver is Robertson.
– Ad for Chiclets chewing gum.
– Manners at court, by Argonaut.
– Illustrated ad for Elco – Peerless motor launches, 22 mph guaranteed.
– Picture puzzles, poem by Carolyn Wells.
– Current topics include the last half year of Roosevelt in office, good luck hunting in Africa, President Taft.
– Much pertaining to real estate and house buying.
– The house that Jack built, tabulated.
– The destruction of New York, by Chesterton Todd.
– Lovely full page Knabe piano ad, with Miss Pauline Frederick.
– Half page Pabst Extract tonic ad, encourage listless convalescence on to rapid recovery (barley and hops).
– Quarter page Old Hampshire Bond typewriter paper ad.
– Quarter page Buffalo Lithia Springs water.
– Full page Old Pepper Whiskey ad, with art.
– Full page color Hartford Rubber Works Company, Hartford tires.
– Full page color Pierce Arrow car ad with very handsome art, motorists in Rockies.
– Full page artwork by A. B. Walker of houses in a vertical stack on a girder framework like a parking deck, “All the comforts of the country with none of its disadvantages.”
– And much more 2Neat vintage Life magazine 1909 content – fun!