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Life Magazine, January 2, 1950 - Midcentury issue

Life Magazine, January 2, 1950 - Midcentury issue

Life Magazine, December 19, 1949 - Girls' clothes

Life Magazine, December 19, 1949 - Girls' clothes

Life Magazine, December 26, 1949 - Sistine Chapel

Original Life Magazine from December 26, 1949 - Sistine Chapel
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These issues are extremely nice. These are in amazing condition and are great for framing or giving as a cherished gift. Some may have very minor defects and address labels.
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These issues are in pretty good shape. These are great for those who want a complete, original, average condition issue to read and enjoy. They may have some light to moderate flaws like small tears, spots, library stamps etc. but would make a great piece of history for the budget minded to mark any occasion.
Some of the contents in this issue
Inside cover ad for Plymouth - featuring great Santa illustration. Michelangelo’s Sistine Chapel - 20 pages of great color photos. Follow-up story on American's first displaced persons, DPs, the Joachim and Irene Bronny family, Sara Feuerwerker, Vaclovas Vince Paplonskis, Mrs. Nathan Kepecs, Mrs. Henry Samet, the Simonis family, others. Pillsbury Mills bake-off in the Waldorf-Astoria, Mrs. Ralph Smafield of Detroit wins. Electricity without wires - Dr M A Coler. New York City has a "Shaveless Friday" to save water. Broadway - On the Town - Gene Kelly, Vera Ellen. Leslie County (Kentucky) baby boom, including photos of Waltis Kilburn family, Mahala Couch and her children, Robert Colins, others. Christmas Card contest. Carol Channing in Gentleman Prefer Blondes - craziest costumes ever! Feature on a new hotel - the Puerto Rico, the Caribe Hilton. Full page color Blatz beer ad with football player Pat Harder.
Speaking of pictures
4
Photography, Artistic

New Americans one year later
11
Refugees

$50,000 piece of baked goods
16
Cooking (Competitions)

Christmas sights
18
Christmas

New York's shaveless Friday
19
Stephen J. CARNEY, New York (N.Y.) (Water supply)

Greatest gift
20
Jesus Christ, Faith, God

Future looks fine to Churchill
23
Sir Winston Churchill; 1874-1965

Michelangelo's Sistine chapel
25
Michelangelo Buonarroti; 1475-1564, Vatican Cappella Sistina, Christian art and symbolism, Frescoes

Kids portray pop
50
Children's art

Electricity without wires
52
PLASTIC materialsElectric properties, Transparent plastics

Prize Christmas cards
55
Art (Competitions), Christmas cards

On the town
58
Motion picture reviews (Single works)

Fruitful mountaineers
60
Birth rate, Mountain whites (Southern States), Leslie County (Ky.)

Gentlemen prefer blondes
68
Carol Channing, Musicals, revues, etc (Reviews, Single works)

Life goes to opening of the Caribbean's fanciest hotel
72
Hotels, motels, etc (Puerto Rico)