Description
Original LIFE Magazine — February 25 1946
Own an authentic original issue of LIFE Magazine from February 25, 1946, featuring a champion bird dog during a field trial on the cover. This 132-page issue reaches well beyond the sporting image, documenting a turbulent early postwar world through LIFE’s characteristic blend of politics, military affairs, literature, entertainment, science, and photography.
- Cover Subject: Bird Dog Field Trial
- Inside This Issue: America’s best bird dogs and field-trial competition; a major feature asking “What’s Wrong With Our Army?”; U.S. criticism of Argentine fascism; acclaimed mystery writer Mary Roberts Rinehart; the Broadway hit Born Yesterday starring Judy Holliday; the film Bedlam starring Boris Karloff; orchids; the Rock Island Line; unrest in India; and other postwar political and cultural coverage.
- Completeness: Complete original issue, not a reproduction
- Perfect For: Bird dog and hunting enthusiasts, World War II and military-history collectors, Mary Roberts Rinehart readers, classic Hollywood and Broadway fans, and LIFE Magazine collectors
Original LIFE Magazines are authentic issues published between 1936 and 2000.
Pg… 27 The Week’s Events: U. S. Denounces Argentine Fascism, Photographs by Thomas D. McAvoy
Pg… 34 The Week’s Events: Editorial: The World and U. S. Food
Pg… 35 The Week’s Events: Pearl Harbor Record Piles Up
Pg… 36 The Week’s Events: Mayors Have a Tough Week at the Office
Pg… 38 The Week’s Events: Indian Riots Bring Violence in Bombay
Pg… 40 The Week’s Events: Star Flares Up
Pg… 43 The Week’s Events: First UNO Meeting Ends
Pg… 87 The Week’s Events: Arab Kings Meet
Pg… 104 Article: What’s Wrong with Our Army? By Robert Neville
Pg… 114 Article: Second–Class Citizens, by Paul Deutschman
Pg… 55 Close–Up: Mary Roberts Rinehart, by Geoffrey T. Hellman
Pg… 93 Photographic Essay: The Rock Island
Pg… 49 Science: Carbon 13
Pg… 64 Nature: Breeders Develop New Types of Pedigreed Orchids
Pg… 71 Modern Living: Stiff Petticoats
Pg… 75 Sports: Champion U. S. Long–Distance Swimmer
Pg… 81 Theater: “Born Yesterday”
Pg… 117 Movies: “Bedlam”
Pg… 4 Other Departments: Letters to the Editors
Pg… 14 Other Departments: Speaking of Pictures: Oriental Gentleman Cuts Occidental Figures on Ice
Pg… 19 Other Departments: LIFE’s Reports: Music and Collaboration
Pg… 124 Other Departments: LIFE Goes to a Field Trial
Pg… 130 Other Departments: Miscellany: Diva in Trousers
