Life Magazine – October 11, 1929 – (# 2449) – Over-Spent, Holmgren

– Full page color Sheaffer’s pens, pencils, inks ad, quite lovely.
– Full page art or cartoon art by John Held Jr. (Timken Bearings), Starrett (The Snake Dance), Gardner Rea (Impressions of Magazine Offices – The American Boy), G. Burr Inwood (Mason – Aw shucks! I can’t do anything with folks watching me! laying up chimney bricks crooked), R. B. Fuller (Do that over, and this time make more noise!  Redo of train wreck scene in movie), Ralph Barton (Strictly dishonorable), Starrett (after Heywood brown), Ray Rohn (Ethyl Gasoline ad), Windsor McCay (Lucky Strike cigarettes).
– Two page centerspread art by (possibly) Delevante, modern and historic couples under the same apple tree “In the shade of the old apple tree.”
– Some current events include : J. E. Campbell of Marion, Ohio mixes in magic tricks with his sermons, Chalk line in Lynn Massachusetts police headquarters helps decide if someone is drunk, Ralph Harding Coots gets a permanent wave in Amarillo.
– Full page color Marmon car ad with couple in lookout tower.
– Full page color coca-Cola ad with riders heading into Grand Canyon.
– Starrett signatures in this issue may be Garrett.
– And so much more!  1929 Life humor magazines are great FUN – get ready to grin, giggle and guffaw!