Life, 1918-12-12 · page 33 of 34
Life — December 12, 1918 — page 33: what you’re looking at
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This page is primarily **administrative documentation** rather than political satire. The left column lists hundreds of donors to *Life* magazine's 1918 Christmas Fund, a charitable campaign to provide gifts to soldiers and their families during World War I. Donors range from individuals contributing $1 to organizations giving larger sums, drawn from across the United States. The right side contains two advertisements: one for "The Hollenden" hotel promoting European-plan accommodations, and another from *Life Publishing Co.* addressing newsstand distributors about circulation and subscription issues—noting that *Life* should not be sold only on weekends but should reach newsstands each Tuesday. **There is no political cartoon on this page.** It serves as a record of wartime charitable giving and contains period advertising, typical of magazine layouts from this era.
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From Right in Touch with the Babies THE CHRISTMAS FUND OF 1918 (Continued fe page 903) Niagara Falls, N.Y, tock O, Chapin, Niagara Falls, N.Y Forrester, Chicago, Il, Rock Hill, S. C.. $1; Maud id, $33 fs Nh Mrs, Russell nt Ci rs, Addie R he Byrd Kennon, De Beque, Colo., $s: D. H, Burgess. unels, Lowell, Mass.. $15; “Twenty-eight contributors, Liverpool, Obio. $68; Anna K. Grow, Lebanon, N. H.. y No. s, Portland. Me Richard and Robert Charleston, W. Va., $s; E. Henry La- Elizabeth A. Meston, Mary Margaret Meston and John + $6; George Ayres Robinson. Jr. and Walter Allen H., Ohio. $2; Be Hathaway and, iriends. Cleveland. Htubbard.’ Auburndale, Mass... $50; Mrs. Gordon Stratley, J Te Ogden: Birmingham. Ala Mrs. Taber, Chicago. ‘uskegon. jich., -d |. Chicago, HL, $+ + Yee $10; lear M cl Detroit. eles, Cal. heap of Live, Ly kK Ogden, Utah, $52 Edward Poitevent. Mandeville. Kirtland Newman, Alban; N. rs Vancouve : ory of Joseph’ Twyman Rockwell 3. He Benner, Visalia, anta Barbara, Cal. $10: Bg and Mra George Seorge F. B. ($1). D.E. Sweetser, Pougit artha T. Hosket “Pati 6 Md., . Ella M. Allen,’ Mildred Peacedale. R. 1. ary E. Walker, New York City, fi FE. Brooks, M: Mich: of the Ei y, Mass. 2. 'L. Barnett, Con Me. WD, Brickell, Cotuibe: New York, $5: D. de E., 3 Lena A, LSihieed, Watertown, ™M John y. through hall, Carters Cree! |. Newark, N. J Mrs, W, Morgan. Alliance, Ohio. Adelize Russell Sill, Mosinee. Wis., Curtis, New Haven, Conn., Brookline Comfort Kit Le: Francisco, Cal, $2 D. a : Harry, Mrs,’ Eleanor M, Stone, New York City. ‘Several contributors, tproush F. A. Prevatte. Creed hidrens Piedmont, Cat Russell P. Yates, =. D. S., Poughkeepsie, N.Y. § Fornance, Phila ‘illiam |S. Porter, San Francisco, Cal. Geor eH, Nut: Lena E. Clough, Burlington, Vt K Cooper, New’ Brita - "3 larissa ‘Metcalf, Providence, $5: Anonymous, s. Robert Parker, Ipswich, Mass., $5; Mr, and Mrs. F. 1; State of Washington, $10; A Hagerstown, Md. $53 iary De. Ridley, Cumbia, Fenn, $64 Are B,D. Halle Akgos, Ohio, tharine Sherwood, Beat b., $3; M. Barmby, Berkeley, Cal. Henry M. Rathvon, Sapulpa,’ Okla, mous, barles Pasaden Myles Joyce, Key Club, Muskegon, Ria $15.58; Mrs. Brity Klein, ir under Beery of Robert, from Alice’and Jack Hines, Asheville, «$21 Mes J. Adams Sanne ee Mass, $1: M Peyron, Tacoma, Wash... § FE. McLellan, € ann ad, Wdaho, $55 Helen 6S Indianapolis, Ind.s"$3; Mes. » $53, Samuel M. Jones, Toledo, Ohio, $20; Mi Mrs. DD A. Moulton, Sacramento, Cal., $1; West Rend, Ta. $g¢H, H., Honolulu, $157 Joseph, Robertson, Scott and Mary Jed Scott. Spokane, Wash., $10; K, B.,” Brookly $ Ala. Canadas $62 Olive Walmsley itammer: Philadelphia Pac lotte Harrer, Philadelphia, Pa.. $24 In memory of Mation. Redlands, y OL a gallant Scotch, oer, killed in action in Fragce, $31 , Ponea Cay. wok é Bak ymeriay ._ H. Nichols, Newark, $10; Hollister ain falcolm, Oakisnd Call, $5; Mrs. C. » Bellingham, Wash., Jane Watton. San Antoni Texas ted fiarold Bills, ‘Fston, Colo, $1,407 Anon mous, San Antonio, Tex if Rayoond, Pasadena, Cal. $8: ‘james H. Skinner, Pitsburg; Bas $o'Mex tench, mn, N. Y.. $103 The “Women’s Auxiliary, of the Roxbiiry, ¥. M. : 3 D. 'P. Harding, Rochester, N. Y.. § B. Preston, : Pitanter, Johasomvilie, 8M, $6; WOME, Frank W. ‘Stevens, Jamestown, N. ¥ $10; 3 “already acknowledged, $2408.16 makes a total of $4,253.14, enabling us to increase the number of to receive gifts to thirty-five hundred or thereabouts instead of Fity-four hundred as originally planned. The surplus will be di: of as stated before. HE HOLLENDEN makes a broad and satisfactory appeal to the many diversified tastes and demands of the traveling public. For years, this hotel has had the reputation of re- | flecting the best ideas along the lines of hotel service. Excellence European Plan with Bath: For One Person, $2 to $s Suites at various prices. Two Persons, $3 to $¢ $00 Rooms, With Twin Beds, $4 to $6. Four Restaurants, Mr. Newsdealert If you are not at the present time getting enough copies of LIFE so as not to be sold out by Friday or Saturday of each week, Or, if Lire is vot reaching you intimetobeonsale each Tuesday, Won't you advise us of the facts at once, stating the name of the News Company from whom you get your supply? LIFE PUBLISHING CO. | Peis comicbooks.com