Life Magazine – May, 1932 (# 2566) – Political May Pole

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Cover : Various political candidates dancing around the May pole, “May the best man win,” art by Harry Haenigsen.

– Full page color Busch Extra Dry Ginger Ale ad with art, signed but illegible K.
– Full page ad for Greenbrier and Cottages, White Sulphur Springs, West Virginia.
– Full page art or cartoon art by Herbert Roese (Courage, General, it’s housemaid’s knee), Dorothy McKay (Any references), E. simms Campbell (Wake up Joe, your turn to stand guard!), Tony Balcom (tin sculpture), F. G. Cooper (Bon Voyage), Albert Viale (Suggested : American Memorial Atrocities No. 1), Albert Frueh (The switchboard girl in Bulova’s home office, Says “Good morning” at 12:02), Boris Artzybasheff (Gentlemen, it’s time to change our linen), Albert Frueh (Fire rescue).
– Jobs for the college grad : Walrus training, making paper flowers, statue dusting.
– Half page artwork by J. R. Shaver (Boy, standing with cat and dog as father looks on … “And everything quiet and peaceful!  I don’t believe it!”).
– Tintypes : William Randolph Hearst.
– Nothing in the House, by Nina Wilcox Putnam.
– Another full page Chevrolet six ad with art by Cy Klauck.
– Two page centerspread art by Edwina (Sinbad : America’s boy friend).
– Some current events include : Endowments, Suicide, Prohibition again, Death of George Eastman, he gave 25 million to Rochester and its University and 20 million to Boston tech, and more.
– And much more 1932   2Neat antique Life magazine content – cool!