Life Magazine – November 5, 1914 (# 1671) – Thanksgiving

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Cover : Man and woman at fancy Thanksgiving dinner, in evening clothes with private entertainers, “The Pilgrims’ Progress,” art by Paul Stahr.

– THANKSGIVING NUMBER.
– Full page art or cartoon art by Leo Cheney (Johnnie Walker Red Label Whisky ad), William H. Walker (Let U.S. give thanks that it isn’t ..), Orson Lowell (Instead of condemning the women for wearing their evening gowns so low in the back), F. T. Richards (October), Charles Forbell (The spirit of 1914).
– Neat half page art by Gerard C. Delano, “The annual Thanksgiving Festival at Hollywood Glen.”
– Two page centerspread art by C. Broughton “Whom the gods would destroy, they first make mad”, with Rheims cathedral.
– Some current events and such include : Captain Disco Troop and cod, Germans, Becky Edelson’s disinclination to eat in jail, Vivisection of the railroads, Joseph H. Choate, the Great War.
– Excellent Full page color Vanity Fair ad, most of it is a reproduction of the November 1914 cover with art by Frank X. Leyendecker, ballerina being kissed by a jester.  
– And much more 1914   2Neat antique Life magazine content – cool!