Name/Title
"LIFE," NOVEMBER 2, 1928Entry/Object ID
2002.186.1.2Description
Color: Blue; Red; Yellow
"Life," November 2, 1928, published by the Life Publishing Company. The magazine has 44 pages and the title at the top of the front cover in red letters while the terms "Amusement," "News," "Personalities," and "Sport" flank the title. Just below and to the right is the date, while to the left is the price. Below is an image of Western Union telegraph with a humorous message from Will Rogers to the winner of the upcoming election for President and Rogers' face in color at the bottom right. To the left is the phrase "VOTE FOR ROGERS / VOTE FOR SMITH / VOTE FOR HOOVER / BUT - VOTE!" The feature article is Rogers' latest take on the election, but there are many other items of humor about such topics as Prohibition; sports; the theater; news in various American localities; film; radio; literature; popular music; and items from other periodicals. There are many illustrations, most drawings and cartoons as well as many advertisements. With adhesive tape on the spine; cover brittleness, creases, soiling, pest damage, staple tarnish, stains, and a few tears; and page discoloration, pest damage; loose pages at the center, and some with stains, the overall condition is fair.Lexicon
Search Terms
Three-dimensional, Magazines (periodicals), Life Publishing Company, Politics, Practical--United States, Theater--United States, Popular culture--United States, Motion pictures--United States, Humorists, Wit and humor, Radio--United StatesLegacy Lexicon
Object Name
Magazines (Periodicals)