Life Magazine – October 29, 1914 (# 1670) – Old-Fashioned Number

– OLD-FASHIONED NUMBER.
– Full page color Great White Fleet ad, United Fruit Company Steamship Service, lovely sea view art, “There she lies, white as a swan …”, not signed.
– Full page art or cartoon art by Robert Robinson (Willys-Overland car ad, part text), Rodney Thomson (Cause and Effect, dueling over a beautiful woman), Charles Broughton (Medusa : up to date), Rea Irvin (The good old days : a gentleman of the Stuart period keeps an appointment), Donald McKee (If women could be abolished), Walter Tittle (landscape format : Clothes don’t always make the man), Angus MacDonall (The wallflower, a man), Charles Daniel Frey (San Diego Exposition ad).
– Full page Arrow dress shirts ad with two men playing billiards.
– Two page COLOR centerspread art by Victor C. Anderson, old couple watching the sunset from their front door, lovely colors, “Sunset.”
– Some current events include : We all saw the German army march to Paris, We saw Liege fall and the capture of Antwerp, Consider that we are the most defenseless considerable people on the earth except China, We are pacific but need a moderately competent apparatus of force, Monroe Doctrine, Great War.
– Full page color Victrola Talking Machine ad with rowdy dancing in a ballroom.
– Much more.