Life Magazine – October 22, 1896 (# 721) – Engagement Anniversary

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Cover : Verification.  “She: are you sure we got engaged one year ago today?  He: Yes, I looked it up in my checkbook,” art by Ellen Gertrude Emmet.

– Full page art or cartoon art by Albert Beck Wenzell (landscape format, on a boat on rough seas, “Did you have your breakfast?  Yes, for a little while.”), Hy Mayer (Pan and the Satyrs).
– Two page centerspread art by F. T. Richards, The Rival Ferrymen, Republican vs. Democratic.
– Some current events include : Bryan winds the Democratic party, The observer speculates as to how long our Catholic countrymen will continue to take their orders from Rome.
– And more smaller artworks, cartoon art, and ads … a very entertaining vintage publication!
– And so much more!  Life humor magazines are great FUN – get ready to grin, giggle and guffaw!