Life Magazine – May 12, 1887 (# 228) – Great Pears Soap ad
$14.00
Magazine Condition : Good (Generally VG, but spine a bit rough from being removed from bound volume).
Out of stock
Categories: LIFE 1887, LIFE Magazine 1883-1936
Tags: LIFE 1880s, LIFE 1887, LIFE Magazine
Description
Cover – Man and woman sitting on sofa, “All things come to him who waits”
– Editorials refer to Mr. Atkinson and a labor organization, the Anti-Poverty Society, Mr. William O’Brien, more.
– Half page verse and art by O. Herford, play on Sincerely Yours.
– New definitions by Harold van Santvoord.
– Very nice half page cartoon by S., Uncrowned Martyrdom.
– Poem by Patrick O’Hoolihan, Lyra Hibernica.
– Specimen chapter from “The Bostonese” by Howell Dean Williams.
– Super two page center spread art by Charles Dana Gibson, Heaven Forbid!
– Sport column refers to Baseball, Harvard and Yale.
– Half page cartoon by Stephen Van Schaick, Cholly in Paris.
– Poem by Frederick Evans, Jr., A Fair Evolutionist.
– Quarter page cartoon by Charles Dana Gibson, drunk and gentleman.
– Illustrated ad for Hygeia Distilled Water.
– Ad for E. D. Kahn, Fine Beaded Wraps, Braided jackets, more.
– The NEATEST Pears’ Soap ad EVER – huge cliff with men on rope and ladder, (see photo above), art by W. M.
–Â Each original Life magazine has MUCH more excellent historic and fun 1887 content than is listed here – 2Neat!!
– Half page verse and art by O. Herford, play on Sincerely Yours.
– New definitions by Harold van Santvoord.
– Very nice half page cartoon by S., Uncrowned Martyrdom.
– Poem by Patrick O’Hoolihan, Lyra Hibernica.
– Specimen chapter from “The Bostonese” by Howell Dean Williams.
– Super two page center spread art by Charles Dana Gibson, Heaven Forbid!
– Sport column refers to Baseball, Harvard and Yale.
– Half page cartoon by Stephen Van Schaick, Cholly in Paris.
– Poem by Frederick Evans, Jr., A Fair Evolutionist.
– Quarter page cartoon by Charles Dana Gibson, drunk and gentleman.
– Illustrated ad for Hygeia Distilled Water.
– Ad for E. D. Kahn, Fine Beaded Wraps, Braided jackets, more.
– The NEATEST Pears’ Soap ad EVER – huge cliff with men on rope and ladder, (see photo above), art by W. M.
–Â Each original Life magazine has MUCH more excellent historic and fun 1887 content than is listed here – 2Neat!!





