– Full page art or cartoon art by Arthur Ignatius Keller (He scored.  Getting his girl with football analogies), Charles Dana Gibson (Success Assured : Can’t talk after new cocktail), G. W. Smetham-Jones (Types of Horses, the circus horse, neat art!), Frederick Coffay Yohn (Salva-cea ad with bicycle crash theme, Wheelmen of America).
– Most of two pages devoted to Ada Rehan, a parody.
– Two page centerspread art by F. T. Richards, A Presidential Target, little boy throwing mud at his opponent, New York Tribune and Whitelaw.
– Some current events include : The Living pictures (military more rousing than nude pictures), Colonel Waring and street cleaning (he was commissioner of the city’s Department of Street Cleaning), Call for more public kindergartens in New York, Train Robber Perry doesn’t like Matteawan State Hospital for Criminally Insane.
– And many more smaller artworks, cartoon art, and ads … a very entertaining vintage publication!

The post Life Magazine – May 9, 1895 (# 645) – Ada Rehan appeared first on 2Neat Magazines.

– Cute five part artwork where the faithful dog dives in to rescue his owner, but ends up with his wig instead, The Fatal Rescue.
– Full page art or cartoon art by Charles Dana Gibson (Was your father pleased with the idea of our marriage?), Albert Wenzell (Just nonsense : Sticking a stamp on a letter).
– Two page centerspread art by C. Gray-Parker, Horse sleighs for the season of 1895.
– Some current events include : Uncle Sam wanted more gold and had to pay a good deal bigger price than he would have paid if Congress had been more reasonable, Harvard faculty has recommended the abolishment of football as a college sport, Theater Hat Bill didn’t pass, Colonel Street-Cleaner Waring.
– More “Wonders of America” : humorous remakes of famous places.
– And many more smaller artworks, cartoon art, and ads … a very entertaining vintage publication!
– And much more 2Neat vintage Life magazine 1895 content – fun!

The post Life Magazine – March 7, 1895 (# 636) – Horse Drawn Sleighs appeared first on 2Neat Magazines.

– “$  … A character known to the New York police.”
– Full page ad for Pabst beer, with interesting train background, 25 trains, 75 carloads shipped daily.
– Full page art or cartoon art by F. G. Attwood (January), Charles Dana Gibson (The Dreaded Interview, asking the father for his daughter’s hand, landscape format), Arthur Ignatius Keller (Mr. Clinker and his kisses)
– Two page centerspread art by T. S. Sullivant, From Life’s collection of rare sporting prints : Hurdle racing before the flood with prehistoric beasts.
– Some current events include : M. Casimir-Perier is President of the French Republic, New York Mayor Strong, Trying to mitigate the shortcomings of our government architecture, Refusal of 175 men out of 180 to reenlist for service on the warship Charleston.
– And many more smaller artworks, cartoon art, and ads … a very entertaining vintage publication!

The post Life Magazine – January 31, 1895 (# 631) – Asking for Her Hand appeared first on 2Neat Magazines.

– Full page art or cartoon art by F. T. Richards (2/3 page night scene where building has a sign outside saying which luminaries are inside), Kemble (Concerning golf).
– Most of two pages are devoted to Emperor William Hohenzellern, a parody.
– Two page centerspread art by Charles Dana Gibson, The leading features of a liberal education (men playing sports, probably football).
– Some current events include : The affairs of the Astor family and their failure to show a proper consciousness of the recent bereavement in the family of their London cousins, A New York banker just died and left one of his sons out of his will (possibly Robert Livingston Cutting), America’s cup races, Proposed to name the Suez canal after De Lesseps.
– And many more smaller artworks, cartoon art, and ads … a very entertaining vintage publication!

The post Life Magazine – January 24, 1895 (# 630) – University Football appeared first on 2Neat Magazines.

– Full page art or cartoon art by Stephen Van Schaick (Joy of the Year),
– Two page centerspread art by Charles Dana Gibson, “Some American girls go abroad and return empty-handed. Others pick up something.”
– Wonderful quarter page artwork of two lady bicyclists, “The tall one : My doctor assures me that it is conducive to fat.  The fat one : Mine says I shall soon get thin!”
– More “Wonders of America” : humorous remakes of famous places.
– Some current events include : Using the likenesses of authors for ads and other purposes, the Anti-Free railroad pass.
– And many more smaller artworks, cartoon art, and ads … a very entertaining vintage publication!
–  Each original Life magazine has MUCH more excellent historic and fun 1895 content than is listed here – 2Neat!!

The post Life Magazine – January 10, 1895 (# 628) – Benefits of Bicycling appeared first on 2Neat Magazines.

– Full page art or cartoon art by Charles Dana Gibson, plain woman friend consoling new widow.
– Two page centerspread art by F. T. Richards, A promise of a happier new year for Andromeda, in this art she is “New York” and a man has just slain the three-headed Tammany monster.
– Most of two pages devoted to Henrik Ibsen, including photos altered with his old head on different bodies.
– Some current events include : Uncertainty about the death of Mr. Stevenson, Trinity says it owns only a few of the bad tenements attributed to it, Business is better than it was a year ago, Paintings of George Inness.
– “If there is no race for the America’s cup next season, the New York Yacht Club and the Royal Yacht Squadron evidently intend that it shall not be for lack of wind.”
– And many more smaller artworks, cartoon art, and ads … a very entertaining vintage publication!
– And much more 2Neat vintage Life magazine 1895 content – fun!

The post Life Magazine – January 3, 1895 (# 627) – Happy New Year appeared first on 2Neat Magazines.

The post Life Magazine – November 7, 1895 (# 671) – Nanny in bike gear appeared first on 2Neat Magazines.

The post Life Magazine – November 14, 1895 (# 672) – Love seat appeared first on 2Neat Magazines.

The post Life Magazine – November 28, 1895 (# 674) appeared first on 2Neat Magazines.

The post Life Magazine – December 5, 1895 (# 675) – Oldsters Bicycle Club appeared first on 2Neat Magazines.