Life Magazine – May 20, 1897 (# 752) – Tariffs too High
$10.00
Magazine Condition : Good (Once bound, some spine is a bit rough from where it was removed from bound volume and pages may be loosening. Library stamp at top of front cover. Back cover scuff.).
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Categories: LIFE 1897, LIFE Magazine 1883-1936
Tags: LIFE 1897, LIFE Magazine
Description
Cover : Nurse (President McKinley) feeding little Uncle Sam a huge bite of High Tariff, “Too much of a bad thing,” art by F. T. Richards.
– Full page art or cartoon art by J. T. Beggs (For economical reasons), Otho Cushing (Old Brocade, with poem by Roy Farrell Greene), Boh (??, silhouette art pertaining to motorized bicycle, art on three pages.)
– Two page centerspread art by Charles Dana Gibson (A hint to fathers : don’t destroy a romance by meeting him more than half way).
– Some current events include : Arbitration treaty failed in the Senate, New charter for New York city and its 3 million New Yorkers, Establishment of the Audubon Society for the protection of birds (heron and plumes for women’s hats), Recent fire in Paris.
– “Poor Tom! Just as he recovered he was paralyzed.” “What Paralyzed him?” “His doctor’s bill.”
– And many more smaller artworks, cartoon art, and ads … a very entertaining vintage publication!
– Two page centerspread art by Charles Dana Gibson (A hint to fathers : don’t destroy a romance by meeting him more than half way).
– Some current events include : Arbitration treaty failed in the Senate, New charter for New York city and its 3 million New Yorkers, Establishment of the Audubon Society for the protection of birds (heron and plumes for women’s hats), Recent fire in Paris.
– “Poor Tom! Just as he recovered he was paralyzed.” “What Paralyzed him?” “His doctor’s bill.”
– And many more smaller artworks, cartoon art, and ads … a very entertaining vintage publication!
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