LIFE Magazine – Raising the Septuplets Exclusive Cover – McCaughey Siblings – Vintage Issue

This vintage issue of LIFE Magazine features an exclusive cover story on the McCaughey septuplets: Nathan, Brandon, Kenny, Joel, Kelsey, Natalie, and Alexis. A rare and nostalgic piece of American media history, this issue includes:

• Full feature on raising septuplets
• Articles on cancer vaccine breakthroughs, orangutan conservation, hiking trails, and ballooning adventures
• Unique human interest story: a bride fluffs her petticoat in a laundromat dryer
• Advertisements for Chevy Metro, Purina Dog Chow, and Basic cigarettes
• Subscription inserts and vivid photography by Brooks Kraft, Mary Ellen Mark, and others

Condition: Pre-owned. The cover has detached from the top staple but remains attached at the bottom. There is visible edge and corner wear consistent with age. No missing pages. Interior pages are clean and intact.