Life Magazine – September 7, 1905 (# 1193) – Women watching man

Description

Cover : Two women peering at man on bench watching full moon over water, art by C. M. Relyea.

– This issue is thicker than usual.

– Full page art or cartoon art by Horace Taylor (Snapshots from our airship : the alarm of fire).

– Full page ads for “Noiseless Sorosis” shoes, Shredded Whole Wheat by the Natural Food company (with color).

– One third page ad for Marlin Firearms with art of man shooting at moose.

– Very nice half page for Standard porcelain bathrooms fixtures, with art of maid washing child in clawfoot tub.

– Two page centerspread art by William Balfour-Ker, After the storm, old couple sitting pensively on the beach near the wreck of a ship.

– Some current events include : Trying to word a peace agreement in Portsmouth New Hampshire, Russia is heartily indisposed to pay an indemnity, Japan is unlucky in having brought low an adversary (Russia) who is not commercially good, Colonel Jacob Greene (president of Connecticut Mutual Life Insurance for 30 years) dies with a relatively small estate and is praised for his honesty, John Alexander Dowie and the Dowieites.

– And much more 1905   2Neat antique Life magazine content – cool!