LIFE May 8, 1939
CONDITION: Very good (88 pages)
PHOTO ON COVER: Woman in checkered dress
BIN: $20.00
ARTICLES:
Felix and Theodore Bret, France’s twin
generals (3 bw pp)
Latest Frank Lloyd Wright building: Johnson’s
Wax headquarters in Racine, WI (3 bw pp)
French liner “Paris” burns, rolls over in port
(2 bw pp)
3 branches of Methodism merge in Kansas City
meeting (2 bw pp)
Photos of destruction caused by Spanish civil
war (2 pp, 10 bw photos)
Texas’ San Jacinto monument dedicated (2 bw
pp)
The fascination of clouds (5 color & bw
pp)
The “beautiful brawn of weight lifters (2 bw
pp)
Women athletes excel in several sports (2 bw
pp)
Revival of cotton as indispensable dress
fabric (8 bw pp)
Movie: “Juarez” (3 bw pp, 20 movie stills,
plus 1 page on movie opening attended by Mexican notables)
Francis Spellman appointed to New York
Archdiocese (1 p, 5 photos)
COLOR ADS: COKE, Plymouth, Texaco, Mobilgas,
Shell, Movie: “Rose of Washington Square”
B&W ADS: Chevrolet, Hudson, Goodrich
Tires, Beer promotion, Southern California
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