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Life Magazine, July 4, 1949 - Seaside date

Life Magazine, July 4, 1949 - Seaside date

Life Magazine, June 20, 1949 - Hillsdale High graduate

Life Magazine, June 20, 1949 - Hillsdale High graduate

Life Magazine, June 27, 1949 - Inland Sailing

Original Life Magazine from June 27, 1949 - Inland Sailing
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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
10 pages in color - includes photos of Ted and Margery Wells, Oshkosh Yacht Club, Wilfred Gmeiner, Detroit Yacht Club, Murray Knapp's Blitzen. A Hollywood round table - the movies. Very cool full page color Nash airflyte ad with sci-fi looking green car. Nice full page color Plymouth ad with green car. New harvest adds to big wheat surplus, includes photos of Waggoner ranch (Texas), Roy Judd. Sears, Roebuck rolls into Rio de Janeiro. “Silly Honey” shoots a ballplayer - Ruth Ann Burns and Eddie Waitkus of Philadelphia Phillies, baseball. Hoover receives his 74th honorary degree. Unusual full page Goodrich tires ad with crewing theme. Full page color Post Toasties corn flakes cereal ad with art by Gregori. Photo essay - atom city, Los Alamos in New Mexico. Fashion - nylon 1949. Life visits Palumbo's restaurant in Philadelphia, many parties on June 11th. Two page color Sunbeam toaster ad - toasters were clearly a big deal! Total war against bookies in Texas, Dale Richardson. Wow - two page color Jantzen swimsuit and sunclothes ad. Mrs. Georgia Neese Clark becomes first woman Treasurer of the USA. Cute full page color Hanes men's underwear ad, bias cut shorts. Really unusual full page color Coca-cola ad on back cover.
Speaking of pictures
7
Auguste Rodin; 1840-1917
New harvest adds to big wheat surplus
23
Wheat (Storage)
Year of the yammer
28
United States Congress (81st, 1st session: 1949)
Portrait
29
George VI (King of Great Britain); 1895-1952, Disney family
Truman's patronage boss
30
William Marshall Boyle; 1902-1961
Arm of St Francis Xavier
49
Saint Francis Xavier; 1506-1552, Relics and reliquaries, Japan (Religion)
Inland sailing
54
Sailing, Yachts and yachting
Georgia Clark's big job
65
Georgia Neese Clark; 1900-1995, UNITED STATESTreasurer
Nylon, 1949
73
Clothing and dress, Nylon
Honorary degree champion
81
Herbert Hoover; 1874-1964
Sears, Roebuck rolls into Rio
32
Sears, Roebuck and Co, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) (Stores)
Silly honey with a gun
36
Ruth Ann STEINHAGEN, Edward WAITKUS
Total war in Texas
41
Dale RICHARDSON
Atom city
83
Los Alamos (N.M.)
Round table on the movies
90
Motion picture industry, Motion pictures
Life visits Palumbo's in Philadelphia
113
Weddings, Philadelphia (Pa.) (Restaurants)