Life Magazine – May 16, 1912 (# 1542) – Pittsburgh Number
$12.00 – $38.00
Magazine Condition Choices :
Good – once bound (Generally Very Good. Spine a bit rough, edges slightly trimmed. Cover framable)
POOR (All Very Good, nice! Has small cut out on page 1031. Affects Overland Car ad)
Description
Cover : The life cherub has just swabbed some of the soot away so we can see some of the scenes of Pittsburgh, art by Robert John Wildhack.
– PITTSBURGH NUMBER.
– Full page color Colgate’s cold cream ad in lilac, art by Geo Bream.
– Full page ads for Locomobile (photo), Hupp-Yeats electric coach (art), Calox tooth powder (art), Willys-Overland (art), Detroit Electric (Anderson Electric car, art), Stearns-Knight car.
– Half page ad for a curious product, “Tire Renew, TiRenew” which is a rubber you paint on your tires to make them last longer.
– The Pittsburgh Husband.
– Full page art or cartoon art by Wm. H. Walker (Favorite diversion of Pittsburghers).
– Two page centerspread art by Angus MacDonall (God helps those who …).
– Some current events include : Brother Brisbane of the Evening Journal, Sinking of the Titanic and the 532 poor locked below decks, Politics.
– Full page color Kodak ad with color photo of woman with camera.
– Much more.
Want to read more? Click —> Pollution in Pittsburgh, 1912 LIFE magazine. AND LIFE magazine coverage of the sinking of the Titanic.
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