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Life Magazine – November 30, 1893 (# 570) – A Chance to Jilt Him
$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 back cover)
Description
Cover : Two women in a Hooper’s Post-phaeton (I think) (fancy open carriage), “Very likely : I should like to have a chance to jilt him,” lovely art by Frank Otis Small.
– Full page art or cartoon art (unsigned : “The gentle sport with which we celebrate the day,” Thanksgiving football theme), A. B. Wenzell (Cremation has become quite a fad in Boston).
– Very curious half page artwork by Chip, “The undertaker’s friend,” the street car = electric trolley car.
– Two page centerspread art by F. T. Richards (When capital punishment shall be abolished)
– Some current events include : Thanksgiving day, Josiah Quincy of Massachusetts, Civil Service reformers, Hawaiian scare (provisional government has wronged a friendly people), It does not suit Senator Hill to stay dead.
– And many more smaller artworks, cartoon art, and ads … a very entertaining vintage publication!
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