Life Magazine – November 8, 1923 (# 2140) – Armistice Number

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Cover : Abandoned military helmet, gas mask, and gun.

ARMISTICE NUMBER.
– Artists and cartoonists include Alice Harvey, Sullivant, Don Herold, Oscar Howard (full page), Rea Irvin (full page), P. L. Crosby, J. Conacher, Robert Dickey (Looks like Edwina’s cartoon dog), C. F. Peters, Sykes (full page), Nate Collier, and others.
– Two page center spread art by Charles Dana Gibson, painting, not drawing, Another Milestone.
– Half page Heinz cooked spaghetti ad, canned with cheese and mushroom sauce.
– Prose style poem by James K. McGuinness, 1918 – 1923.
– The Twenty-dollar bill, by Corey Ford.
-Editorial topics include Germany, France, post-war Europe and American help.
– The New-Voes are so interested in art.
– Full page ad for Statler and Statler-operated hotels.
– Full page ad for Bostonians shoes for men.
– Full page color Colgate’s Rapid-shave cream ad, with clip on football player Topsy Doolittle.
– And so much more!  1923 Life humor magazines are great FUN – get ready to grin, giggle and guffaw!