– Full page color ads for Seiberling All-treads tires (with small golfing artwork by (possibly) Sundblom, Packard automobiles (With gorgeous orange and black car plus an upper artwork panel about Repousse, Lucky Strike Cigarettes (with actress Mary Nash in an orange gown).
– A number of things related to Will Rogers becoming a Presidential candidate, including a photograph of him.
– Full page black and white ads for Atwater Kent Radios, Metropolitan Life Insurance (Doctor Sun), Pierce-Arrow cars (Where Pierce-Arrow loyalty is great),
– Neighborhood News includes : Indianapolis – Several readers have inquired as to whether Kenyon and Meredith Nicholson are any relation to each other.  No, they are no relation.  Kenyon is a playwright and Meredith is a Democrat.
– Full page art or cartoon art by Wally Wallgren (Opening of the season in Spain : the Mayor of Madrid throws out the first bull), C. H. Sykes (The month),
– Some current events include : Writer Heywood Broun, Sacco – Vanzetti case, The falls of the Prince of Wales in horse races, Newspapers must still publish even when there is no real news.
– Quarter page comic art by Dr. Seuss, “Don’t worry, Papa, Willie just swallowed a bug, and I’m having him gargle with Flit.”
– And much, much more.

Want to See More Click —> Dr. Seuss in 1928 LIFE magazine.

The post Life Magazine – May 31, 1928 (# 2378) – Will Rogers appeared first on 2Neat Magazines.

– Now with Neighborhood News, Life Lines, and other new departments.
– Full page color ads for Marmon cars (Marmon straight-eight $1395, navy blue car with gold trim), The Splendid Stutz (silver car inside laurel wreath), Fatima Cigarettes (with waiter in purple tuxedo).
– Extremely lovely quarter page comic artwork by Gaspano Ricca (construction worker swinging sledge).
– Full page black and white ads for Southern Pacific railroad (Golden State Limited, with art Fred Ludekens), Spalding Kro-Flite golf clubs (the “one-club” alibi, with silhouette art), Gorham silver (Colonial beauty, chaste and unadorned), Phoenix hosiery for men (with silhouette art of Harvard man with megaphone), Cadillac (art of car with two horse riders by J. Karl), Coca-Cola (What Shakespeare says about Coca-Cola, art by Kay?), Coty Le Talc,
– Some examples of the humor of the “New Life” news reports (all humor):

Idaho Springs, Colorado;

• Senator and Mrs. Renshaw drove over a cliff enroute to Denver recently.
• Mountain lion tracks have been seen up Chicago Creek of late, but at that the place isn’t as dangerous as it’s named.

– Full page art or cartoon art by Wally Wallgren (Speakeasy cartoon strip).
– Some current events include : Spectacular flight of the two Germans and the Irishman across the Atlantic; Greenly Island between Newfoundland and Labrador; Koehl, Huenefeld and Fitzmaurice; Governor Smith has been South to play golf; Mississippi Flood Control bill; Big Bill Thompson.
– Plus many smaller comic artworks, other humor, and much, much more.
–  Each original Life magazine has MUCH more excellent historic and fun 1928 content than is listed here – 2Neat!!

The post Life Magazine – May 10, 1928 (# 2375) appeared first on 2Neat Magazines.

– Full page color ads for Sheaffer’s pens and pencils, Body by Fisher (cars.  Gorgeous art by McClelland Barclay, Style), General Tires (art by Walter Klett, looks like European walled town, Faster get-away).
– Full page black and white ads for Timken Bearings (Art by John Held Jr.), Coty beauty products.
– Full page art or cartoon art by Johnny Gruelle (Yahoo Center … the 39 year-old mare that Newt Ingland …), Alfred Frueh (Revised estimates … fisherman not being a successful as he hoped).
– Curious quarter page artwork by Richard V. Culter that is now not politically correct (a black maid asking her mistress to answer a love letter for her and to please use the word “However”).
– Some current events include : Presidential campaign, researching past voting records, Hoover is the Wet Man’s Hope, Lawn Tennis player William T. Tilden II, Rewriting the history of the American Revolution.
– Quarter page silhouette artwork by Erma Paul Allen (You know, I think Sally has finally married Jack after all!).
– Another cute quarter page artwork by Gordon Hake (The steam shoveler’s lunch hour … shoveling it in).
– And much, much more.

The post Life Magazine – August 16, 1928 (# 2389) – Dog show appeared first on 2Neat Magazines.

The post Life Magazine – December, 1928 (# 2405) – Christmas appeared first on 2Neat Magazines.

The post Life Magazine – December 14, 1928 (# 2406) – White Star and Red Star Lines appeared first on 2Neat Magazines.

The post Life Magazine – December 21, 1928 (# 2407) – Artist Fred G. Cooper appeared first on 2Neat Magazines.

The post Life Magazine – December 28, 1928 (# 2408) – Happy New Year! appeared first on 2Neat Magazines.

The post Life Magazine – October 5, 1928 (# 2396) – Golfers appeared first on 2Neat Magazines.

– Lovely full page color CRANE ad for bathroom fixtures with red oriental bathroom.
– Full page Kolster radio ad.
– Our candidate has no religion … so the Anti-bunk party has no opposition and no support, by Will Rogers.
– Lindbergh related cartoon by Ed Graham.
– This issue has some humorous “Results of Straw Vote to date” compilations.
– Cute traffic cop cartoon by Jack Markow.
– Cartoon about fur trappers by Gordon Hake (?).
– Skippy’s letters by Percy L. Crosby.
– Egyptian columnist cartoon by Ned Hilton.
– Sportsmen and Sports, “Inside stuff – football” by John Kieran.
– Neat football coach cartoon by Frank Hopkins.
– The political front, exaggerations by Henry Suydam.
-Gentlemen, Meet Mr. Brisbane! – by Bill Sykes.
– Full page color Atwater Kent radio ad on back cover with football theme.

The post Life Magazine – October 19, 1928 (# 2398) – Paddy wagon appeared first on 2Neat Magazines.

– Full page color Chrysler ad with green and black car, art by Fred Cole.
– Full page art or cartoon art by Paul Ickes (probably) (Smith & Wesson revolver gun ad : Hitch-hiker or Hobo?), Kax (Coca-cola ad with Shakespeare : Measure for Measure, Act III, Scene 1).
– Nice full page color Gillette safety razor ad with fancy case, comfort en route.
– Two page centerspread about the three presidential candidates with caricatures by James Montgomery Flagg and verses by Arthur Guiterman.
– Some current events include : Presidential election next Tuesday, much on voting and politics and various candidates.
– Striking full page L.C. Smith typewriter ad, everything is black and white except the typewriter which is walnut green.
– Full page color Johnston & Murphy men’s shoes ad with the Detroit Athletic Club, signed but illegible, possibly Keller.
– Beautiful full page green and pink Willys-Knight six car ad, art by N. T. Mingo.
– And much more 1928   2Neat antique Life magazine content – cool!

The post Life Magazine – November 2, 1928 (# 2400) – Please vote appeared first on 2Neat Magazines.