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Life Magazine, January 23, 1950 - Woman wearing mans shirt

Life Magazine, January 23, 1950 - Woman wearing mans shirt

Life Magazine, January 9, 1950 - Actress Norma de Landa

Life Magazine, January 9, 1950 - Actress Norma de Landa

Life Magazine, January 16, 1950 - Ice skating prodigy

Original Life Magazine from January 16, 1950 - Ice skating prodigy
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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
Full page color Studebaker ad with Bill Slater and his father. Really cool photos of a smoke ring blower practicing his art, William Patterson. Full page color Robt. Burns Cigarillos ad with Philadelphia Mummers Parade on New Year's Day, art by Walter Richards, probably Walter Dubois Richards. South Africa honors Voortrekker pioneer heroes, a ceremony for whites (apparently) by Margaret Bourke-White. Stalin’s birthday party. Italian bandit - Salvatore Giuliano with bullet scars. Curious story of Redwing blackbirds frozen in the spray from Lake Overholser, near Oklahoma City. St. John’s basketball team - McMahon, Zawoluk, McGuire, Calabrese, Mulzoff. Rita Hayworth's new baby, the Princess Aly Khan, sadly a girl, Yasmin. Neat two page color Oldsmobile ad with rocket, green four door, Futuramic. The New York newspaper "The Sun" is sold. Full page ad for United Jewish Appeal showing young family recently settled in Israel. Full page color Lord Calvert whiskey ad with portrait of Mr. James Harley Nash, art by Mac Ball, or MacBall. Optical illusion photos. Backstage photos of “Kiss Me Kate” with Patricia Morison and Gisella Svetlik. Pretty full page color Ballantine's Ale ad with Eskimo. Du Pont family Reunion. Two page color ad for American Airlines - with the DC-6 and Convair. Los Angeles hoods - mayor Frank Shaw, Mickey Cohen and Fletcher Bowron. Artist Maurice Utrillo profile by Rovert Coughlan. Full page color Canadian Club ad with fire walkers of Fiji.
Startling photographs show a smoke-ring blower practicing his art
12
SMOKE rings

South Africa enshrines pioneer heroes
21
Afrikaners, Monuments, South Africa (History)

Dynamic America
28
United States (Politics and government)

Frozen redwings in Oklahoma
30
Birds (Accidents and hazards), Blackbirds, Weather

Sun is sold
39
New York sun (Newspaper)

Last day
40
New York sun (Newspaper)

Bandit meets press
47
Salvatore Giuliano

Hot basketeers
50
Basketball

Your eyes do deceive you
57
Optical illusions, Perception, Vision

Backstage
64
Theater

Prodigy on ice
67
Helen Ann ROUSSELLE, Ice skating

Trouble in Los Angeles
75
Mickey Cohen, Los Angeles (Calif.)

Dark wine of genius
86
Maurice Utrillo; 1883-1955, Suzanne Valadon; 1865-1938

Life attends the Du Pont reunion
104
Du Pont family