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Life Magazine – March 9, 1893 (# 532) – Charles Dana Gibson – Why women look young
$5.00 – $10.00
Magazine Condition : Good (Once bound, spine is a bit rough from where it was removed from bound volume and pages may be loosening. Edges of ad text may be barely trimmed.) OR POOR (Same as Good. Once bound, but missing last two pages)
Description
Cover : Two ladies talking, “The benefits : What makes some girls look young so long? (Answer) The men are to blame. They won’t propose,” art by Charles Dana Gibson.
– Full page art or cartoon art by F. T. Richards (A gentleman now before the public … newly elected President Cleveland juggling people and various dangers and duties), Charles Dana Gibson (In the moonlight).
– Two page centerspread art by F. T. Richards, “It is condition, not a theory, that confronts us,” President Cleveland in small rowboat labeled US treasury, about to be smashed by a huge wave labeled Pensions.
– Some current events include : New (returning) President Grover Cleveland, Funny statement on wall of Women’s Christian Temperance Union “Liberia imports 70,000 gallons of intoxicants for every missionary.”
– “Something has happened that never happened before. The President and the ex-President have swapped places. The only ex-President we had is now President, and the late President is now our only surviving ex-President.”
– And many more smaller artworks, cartoon art, and ads … a very entertaining vintage publication!
– Each original Life magazine has MUCH more excellent historic and fun 1893 content than is listed here – 2Neat!!
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