Description
Step back in time with the vintage issue of Life Magazine from July 10, 1939, featuring an intriguing cover story on the Japanese Home Guard. This iconic publication captures the essence of a pivotal era, offering readers a glimpse into historical events and cultural snapshots from nearly a century ago.
This magazine is not just a collection of pages; it's a piece of history. The rich illustrations and photographs bring stories to life, allowing collectors and history enthusiasts alike to appreciate the artistry and information presented during the late 1930s. The magazine comes devoid of a label, making it an even more authentic find for collectors.
The issue covers various topics, ensuring a delightful reading experience. Here are some features included in this specific edition:
- Diverse Content: Articles on a wide range of subjects such as world news, sports, and societal trends from that time.
- Historical Significance: Provides context about the circumstances leading up to World War II, allowing readers to understand the global climate of the era.
Please note, the image shown in this listing is a stock photo. You will receive the same issue as depicted, but it may not be the exact copy shown in the photo.
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Here’s a sneak peek of what you'll find inside this legendary magazine:
Pg… 13 Another Long Rules Louisiana as Scandals Shake Stale Machine
Pg… 18 LIFE on the Newsfronts of the World
Pg… 19 Teny Galento, the Clown Who Fought Like a Hero, Gets Beaten
Pg… 20 Crisis No. 7: Danzig
Pg… 21 Europe Makes Whoopee Under Clouds of War
Pg… 22 Pictures of Weidmann Guillotining End Public Executions in France
Pg… 24 80,000 Shriners Take Over Baltimore for Seven–Day Convention
Pg… 26 Silver Senators Seek to Swell West Point Hoard
Pg… 48 Japan: After Two Years of War She Seems to Prosper at Home
Pg… 58 Eddie Rickenbacker: Hero Makes Good as Man of Affairs
Pg… 42 The Link Trainer Teaches Fliers on the Ground
Pg… 29 Jacksonville Lifeguards Boast No Drownings in 20 Years
Pg… 32 The Robert Taylors Go to the Races
Pg… 56 "On Borrowed Time"
Pg… 36 Cosmetic Colors in Clothes Boost Make–up Sales
Pg… 38 Glass Gadgets Turn into Earrings
Pg… 34 Hell's Canyon is Deepest in the World
Pg… 46 Frog Painter Combines His Art and His Business
Pg… 2 Letters to the Editors
Pg… 6 Speaking of Pictures: England Cartoons War
Pg… 66 LIFE Calls on the Duke and Duchess of Windsor
Pg… 70 Pictures to the Editors