– Full page color ads for Camel cigarettes, Chesterfield cigarettes (Beautiful art of tennis player signed with H in a lollypop (circle with two short legs at base – do you know this artist?), Cole Aero-Eight (Sportsedan), Pall Mall (Prestige).
– Full page black and white ads for United States Tires (Signed, but I do not recognize it, starts with E), Studebaker Big Six (lovely art with a substantial stone folly), Miller rubber company tires (art by William Meade Prince), Weed Anti-Skid chains (nice art),  Simmons Beds, Willys-Overland Willys-Knight cars,
– Full page art or cartoon art by Walter de Maris (The Dictators, workers telling the company owner what they want).
– Two page art by Charles Dana Gibson, The Gulf (between a low-earning young man and the girl he wants).  AND two page art by Ellison Hoover (The March Past, various armies saluting lady History),
– Some current events include : Senator Borah has found a way to delay the treaty, Peace treaty and League of Nations, Prohibition, King and Queen of Belgium will visit, Destruction of scores of airplanes in France.
– And so much more!  1919 Life humor magazines are great FUN – get ready to grin, giggle and guffaw!

The post Life Magazine – August 14, 1919 (# 1920) – The Daredevil appeared first on 2Neat Magazines.

– GLOOM NUMBER (Prohibition and other restrictions).
– Full page color ads for
– Full page black and white ads for United States Rubber Company tires (with blue), Waltham watches (the smallest screw, art of watchmaker using magnifying lens), Mimeograph (with nice art by RFH), Risk Cord Tires (GREAT art by Peter Helck), Gordon and Co’s Dry Ginger Ale
– Half page ad for Colt firearms with soldier telling homeowner that now it is YOUR time to keep your home safe.
– Full page art or cartoon art by unsigned (Life’s cherub holding funeral wreath and crying, might be for alcohol.  “July 1, 1919” is the art caption and that day, “Thirsty First,” was the official beginning of Prohibition.), Rea Irvin (Around the clock with citizen no. 456,783 … all the anti- leagues), William H. Walker (The law admonishing Bolshevism), Charles Dana Gibson (Two young ladies know that the man is dishonorable), Oliver Herford (Improving the scriptures, bigotry breaks a stained glass window),
– Two page centerspread art by Walter de Maris, “The Cloud,” people frolicking in the pleasant outdoors as a dark cloud labeled “Anti-Joy” builds.
– Some current events include : The Germans will sign the peace contract, Italy is also getting ready to sign, Controversial “Article X” of the treaty, Mr. Wickersham, League of Nations, The State of New York seized the papers of the Soviet Emissary and cleaned up the Rand School.
– Independence Day, column by the editor.
– And much more 1919   2Neat antique Life magazine content – cool!

The post Life Magazine – July 3, 1919 (# 1914) – GLOOM appeared first on 2Neat Magazines.

– SOLDIERETTES’ NUMBER (women in military and other formerly male jobs).
– Full page color ads for Chase Drednaut Motor Topping (two people looking out back window of black and red car in a nighttime storm), Pall Mall original.
– Full page black and white ads for Apperson Brothers Automobile Company (the eight with eighty less parts), Mimeograph (with art of angel by RFH), Good Year tire savers, Alois P. Swoboda self-help books.
– Full page art or cartoon art by Gluyas Williams (Historic incidents in the life of St. Frederick Wilhelm), F. Foster Lincoln (The best of friends must part, British and American troops parting as war ends), Charles Dana Gibson (Asking for the daughter’s hand), W. O. Wilson (The collector who got results, a nun visiting men as they work … such as on high rise girders), F. T. Richards (January),
– Two page centerspread art by Raymond Moreau Crosby, “The flag goes by,” the people saluting as the flag passes in a parade.
– Some current events include : Peace Conference, League of Nations, S. Earl Taylor, Methodist Church vs. Catholics.
– Small photos of French war orphans : Robert Tardy 2755, Renee Mettot 2919.
– And much more 2Neat vintage Life magazine 1919 content – fun!

The post Life Magazine – February 6, 1919 (# 1893) – Soldierettes appeared first on 2Neat Magazines.

– BACK HOME NUMBER (military personnel returning from the Great War).
– Full page color ads for Chase Plush Motor Car Robes (man driving in a snowstorm in an open car), Fatima cigarettes.
– Full page black and white ads for Miller Rubber Company (Miller geared-to-the-road uniform mileage tires, uniform tires mean no second bests), Life magazine subscription, American Chain Company (Alone with his conscience, man sitting in front of his fire at home, reliving a near fatal accident), Good Year (Boston to Boston, with cool photo of two big trucks on rocky road), Addressograph,
– Poignant half page artwork by Calvert of a man in a sailor’s uniform, riding quickly on horseback through the desert, “Going Home.”
– Full page art or cartoon art by Charles Forbell (Their first day back home, neat overhead perspective on parade from skyscrapers), Walter De Maris (sailor with broken arm telling a woman that the worst part was that a tattoo got destroyed), Baldula (signature unknown, Among those present at the Peace Table), Charles Dana Gibson (I’m going to ask your father at once, daughter preparing her suitor for the confrontation), F. Foster Lincoln (When they bid good-bye to France), Taplin (The town where she lives, heart around town as seen from airplane).
– Some current events include : War is a bad disease and has all sorts of sequelae of a painful character, Chaos in Russia, Violent disturbance in Berlin, Colonel Roosevelt’s sudden death, Mr. Lodge, Mr. McAdoo quit his job.
– Small photos of French orphans : Emilienne Duhern 2838 with mother and sister, Fernande Bourgouin 293 with brother and sisters, Suzanne Boudrant 3082, Georgette Cochelin 2692, Jeanne Gueves 2610.
– And much, much more.

The post Life Magazine – January 23, 1919 (# 1891) – Soldiers Back appeared first on 2Neat Magazines.

– Full page color ad for Woodbury’s Facial Soap (new steam treatment for pale sallow skins).
– Full page black and white ads for Life magazine subscription, Packard Motor Car Company (all text).
– Cute quarter page artwork, Those military terms newly applied to dentistry.
– Full page art or cartoon art by Robert L. Dickey (The Impulse, a pampered little dog wants his mistress to donate his silk sweater and dog bed to a poor dog in France), Charles Dana Gibson (Daughter is engaged to another soldier. “But, Father, they need the change as much as I do.”),  Power O’Malley (Where is our wandering boy to-night?, shows US Capitol building, pertains to death of Roosevelt).
– Small photos of French orphans : Marcel Pujo 2396, Gabrielle Joyeuse 1956, Gabriel Dubaton 2531, Paul Menard 2872, Renee Clairet 2814, Yvonne Quintin 3053.
– Two page centerspread art by Charles Broughton, Freedom and Patriotism, the companions of victory, World War One theme.
– Some current events include : Sense of vacancy produced by the death of Theodore Roosevelt, the entire Editor’s column pertains to Roosevelt.
– And much, much more.

The post Life Magazine – January 16, 1919 (# 1890) – Death of Roosevelt appeared first on 2Neat Magazines.

– Full page color ads for Pierce-Arrow Motor cars (awesome art of shadowed old-world gateway with yellow car beyond, art by Adolph Treidler), Colgate shaving stick.
– Full page black and white ads for Lucky Strike cigarette (odd art, looks like he is about to put his cigarette out in a baked apple, ick), Waltham watches (with art of Duane H. Church), Victor Talking Machine Company, Addressograph, Tuxedo tobacco, Franklin Automobile Company (artist signature is in a circle, not readable, who knows this artist?), Willys-Overland (Willys Knight), Hotel Cleveland of Ohio.
– Full page art or cartoon art by Charles Dana Gibson (If I could get someone to invest a thousand dollars in that scheme …), Gluyas Williams (Hardships of a popular traveler), HWT or THW or HTW (Don’t worry, Dearest, it will be all right! I am filling your job), G. B. Inwood (If Army habits cling to the boys), Walter De Maris (The idealist), Robert L. Dickey (War is hell, indeed – for the home folks … lonely dog at home).
– Two page centerspread art by J. Conacher (Tipperary …soldier returning home).
– Small photo of Caston Court, French orphan baby 2906.
– Half page photo of Special Coupe Limousine Locomobile.
– Some current events include : Frank J. Mather of Princeton, Peace Council, League of Nations, Anti-salooners, Europe is waiting for peace and to get organized again.
–  Each original Life magazine has MUCH more excellent historic and fun 1919 content than is listed here – 2Neat!!

The post Life Magazine – February 13, 1919 (# 1894) – Valentine’s Day appeared first on 2Neat Magazines.

– Full page color ads for Fatima cigarettes (with portrait of man in white suit, not named), Chase Drednaut Moto topping (car roof material, signed in upper left Fay or Fry or Fig – who knows this artist?), Williams Shaving Stick.
– Full page ads for Lucky Strike cigarettes, Life magazine subscription (with nice art by Sandford Tousey for upcoming Up-in-the-air number), Empire Loomcraft Silks (art of two men, dog, mandolin), Weed Tire Chains (first drop of rain), Addressograph (with photo of very complicated Model A3), Simmons Beds, Leo Feist song headquarters, Franklin automobile (artist glyph in circle – who knows this artist?), Ruud water heaters (art by RG in circle), Studebaker (excellent art, part photo, with huge fountain), Connecticut automatic ignition (half page : art looks like Helck).
– Half page photo of Cabriolet Locomobile (half enclosed).
– Small photo from Life’s Fresh air camp for poor inner-city kids, three children on a single swing.
– Full page art or cartoon art by Harry Grant Dart (Little cuss isn’t going to maintain a proper reverence for his traditional playthings), Angus MacDonall (Daddy’s service stripes, lines of worry in forehead), Charles Dana Gibson (Will you be my wife, Darling You must ask Mother first. Yes, but suppose she doesn’t refuse me?), Pedro Llanuza (The Follies of 1861 : Mrs. Follie makes quick use of the old art of camouflage).
– Quarter page artwork of Valera and Carson settling the Irish question in a ring with clubs, signed with a Cat head or Cat Face … who is this artist???
– Two page centerspread art by William H. Walker, Skinny GOP elephant pulling very full wagon, There’s a long, long trail.
– Cute half page artwork by Charles Hughes, monkey talking to two giraffes, You folks don’t want a Flat, what you want is a skyscraper!
– Some current events include : Please someone denounce General Pershing, Senator Knox seems to think that.
– And so much more!  1919 Life humor magazines are great FUN – get ready to grin, giggle and guffaw!

The post Life Magazine – September 11, 1919 (# 1924) – The New Teacher appeared first on 2Neat Magazines.

– ANTI-EVERYTHING NUMBER (sounds like the current 2016 political scene in 2Neat’s town).
– Full page color ads for Adams California Fruit gum (American Chicle, with Ruth Roland and lovely painting of woman eating cherries), Prince Albert tobacco (nice portrait of man in white hat, not named), Life Savers (baseball scene, might be a photo).
– Full page ads for Waltham Watches, Mimeograph (with art of cherries by RFH), Fisk Cord Tires (nice art by Peter Helck), Goodyear tires (with truck photos, Fred W. Albrecht, Acme Chain of Basket Stores, Akron, Ohio), Rexall Orderlies laxative.
– CUTE half page art by Angus MacDonall, The gentle art of angling, young couple has their fishing rods set up in view of chaperone but are actually snuggling just out of sight.
– Full page art or cartoon art by Harry Grant Dart (The millennium), Oliver Herford (When the world is perfect), Charles Dana Gibson (Yes, it cost me ten thousand dollars to have my family tree looked up and five thousand dollars more to have it hushed up), F. T. Richards (July).
– Two page centerspread art by Charles Broughton (The assassination of Bacchus), Pilgrim with blunderbuss shooting into a party of revelers.
– Cute small artwork by Norman Anthony, fully dressed couple at beach looking at women in swimsuits, “Beauty is all a woman has to fight with. … Well, they’ll never be arrested for carrying concealed weapons.”
– Some current events include : League of Nations, Republican party is operating poorly and doesn’t seem to want Peace On Earth, Ireland is the greatest obstacle to like-mindedness between the British people and Americans.
– And much more 1919   2Neat antique Life magazine content – cool!

The post Life Magazine – August 7, 1919 (# 1919) – Anti-Everything Number appeared first on 2Neat Magazines.

– Full page color ads for Lucky Strike Cigarettes, Camel cigarettes, Murad cigarettes (lovely art of dancing harem woman).
– Full page ads for Life magazine subscription (really cute art for upcoming Anti-Everything Number), Miller Tires, Columbia Motors Company, Addressograph.
– Half page photo of collapsible Locomobile Cabriolet (convertible).
– Full page art or cartoon art by C. D. Gibson (You couldn’t wheel me over to the Links, could you?, golf), Power O’Malley (Moving Time : wood nymphs and such watching a surveyor plan a subdivision), Pedro Llanuza (The Follies of 1861 : Betsy Follie is very particular about stolen kisses), Robert L. Dickey (For her sake : dog wearing a bow and more).
– Two page centerspread art by William H. Walker (Ignis Fatuus – Jack O’Lantern).
– Some current events include : We need more money for teachers, Harvard wants to raise ten million dollars, Princeton wants fourteen million, Groton School wants fifty thousand more income, Republicans are foot-dragging and not getting anything done, Stefansson has to go 400 miles to get matches for his expedition in the far north.
– And much, much more.

The post Life Magazine – July 31, 1919 (# 1918) appeared first on 2Neat Magazines.

– Full page color ads for Murad cigarettes (extremely lovely and colorful harem scene – nicest I’ve seen, four women around a man), Kodak (with photo of woman in mauve and little red headed girl).
– Full page ad for United States Tires (real value is in their insides), Kelly Springfield Cords (nice car on beach, page half blank), Willys-Knight (no art), Weed Tire Chains (first drop of rain), Goodyear tires (with phtotos, Chas M. Gearing of the New Departure Manufacturing Company of Hartford, Connecticut), Studebaker Big-six (nice art with car, two horseback riders, and Ye White Horse Tavern), Rexall Orderlies laxative,
– Half page photo of the Locomobile Growler Coupe.
– Poem by Tudor Jenks, A Watteau Rhyme, with art by Rodney Thomson.
– Full page art or cartoon art by Pedro Llanuza (The follies of 1861 : Mr. Follie is a strong advocate of reciprocity), Robert L. Dickey (A movie tragedy : Broncho Bill, Two Dogs and a Wild West film), Charles Dana Gibson (Well, Helen and I ought to make it, then, for I know she likes me, and I am sure crazy about myself), Charles Forbell (in ye goode olde days : ye sprynge cleanynge),
– Two page centerspread art by Angus MacDonall, Breakfast in June, a couple having a leisurely and romantic breakfast together.
– Some current events include : Public interest in the peace congress is waning, Preliminary prohibition period starts in July, Commander Read made it across the Atlantic in an airplane, Bombs in Washington, Cleveland, Boston, Pittsburg, Philadelphia, Paterson NJ, Newtonville MA and New York … they were assassination attempts on public figures, not successful.
–  Each original Life magazine has MUCH more excellent historic and fun 1919 content than is listed here – 2Neat!!

The post Life Magazine – June 12, 1919 (# 1911) – Woodland Dancers appeared first on 2Neat Magazines.