Life Magazine, May 9, 1938 - Summer styles

Original Life Magazine from May 9, 1938 - Summer styles

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Excellent Condition (2 Available)	$31.95
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.
Good Condition (1 Available)	$23.95
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 Bell & Howell "Flimo" camera ad with John Arnold, Executive Director of Photography for MGM. Half page Gillette razors and blade ad with photo of boxer Jack Dempsey. La Follettes' bid for 1944 - get rich first, squabble later. Gum, Inc. of Philadelphia gives away China war cards with anti-Japanese slant, 12 pictures of the cards. Newark gets an archbishop. Cardinal against modern fashions. Avalanche caught on film - Giessen Glacier on Jungfrau. Switzerland keeps freedom. A Chrysler weds a Sykes. Sam Insull comes home. 1,000,000 volt sermon. Death leap fails - Mason Frazier from Wasena bridge in Roanoke, Virginia. Summer styles - photo essay, ten pages of bathing suits, evening wear, pants for women, sweaters, playsuits, tennis clothes designed by Helen Wills Moody, Eleanor Tennant, Molla Mallory. Fascism and Mussolini - photo essay. Dizzy Dean mugs the Gashouse gang, baseball. Seabiscuit, the famous race horse, makes faces - this piece also talks about upcoming match with War Admiral on May 30th. Mellon institute works for Industry, fighting silicosis. Ginger Rogers in "Vivacious Lady", four pages of her on set and at home . Great color Coca-Cola ad with flight attendant and pilot on back cover. LIFE goes to a party at Grosvenor House.