Life Magazine – September 20, 1906 (# 1247) – Start of Autumn
$24.00 – $42.00
Magazine Condition Choices :
Very Good
Good – once bound (Spine is a bit rough from where it was removed from bound volume and pages may be loosening. Library stamp at top of front cover, slightly trimmed. One tape repair inside. Some cover soil, minimize with eraser if you want.).
Description
Cover : Native American using a goldenrod plant like a wand to set off autumn, “The Magic of the Goldenrod,” art by Charles Broughton.
– Full page art or cartoon art by Harrison Cady (The greatest show on earth opens in Beetleburgh), C. J. Budd (Man riding on cowcatcher after train hit his car … I’m sure the engineer heard my horn and knew I was trying to set a record).
– Two page centerspread art by W. B. King, “Starving in the midst of plenty,” Sad man looking on as pretty young ladies kiss each other goodbye, possible Lesbian theme.
– Full page ad for Brownsville Water Crackers, with color.
– Some current events include : Bryan says the government ought to own the railroads, Democratic convention in Albany, Death of Hipple from Philadelphia, Capture of Stensland from Chicago (Bank officers who robbed the banks), Cambridge beat Harvard in the crewing races.
– And many more smaller artworks, cartoon art, and ads … a very entertaining vintage publication!
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