Remington commissioned F.X. Leyendecker (younger brother of J.C. Leyendecker) in 1919 to produce an "American Marksmen" series (6) and "American Sportsmen" series (6). The theme was "Remington UMC For Shooting Right". The ads appeared in sporting magazines including Outing, Outers' Recreation, Hunter-Trader-Trapper, and even the Saturday Evening Post!
American Marksmen
January
https://books.google.com/books?id=7dxGAQAAMAAJ&pg=PA213
February
https://books.google.com/books?id=7dxGA ... =PA269&lpg
March
https://books.google.com/books?id=7dxGAQAAMAAJ&pg=PA325
April
https://books.google.com/books?id=u4tQA ... g=PA43&lpg
May
https://books.google.com/books?id=aogiA ... -PA121&lpg
June
"Pistol Shooter"
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American Sportsmen
July
August
"Lunchtime"
September
https://books.google.com/books?id=J8s2AQAAMAAJ&pg=PA375
October
https://books.google.com/books?id=HePTb ... 4-PA72&lpg
November
https://books.google.com/books?id=4vJGA ... =PA173&lpg
December
https://books.google.com/books?id=4vJGA ... =PA173&lpg
July
August
"Lunchtime"
September
https://books.google.com/books?id=J8s2AQAAMAAJ&pg=PA375
October
https://books.google.com/books?id=HePTb ... 4-PA72&lpg
November
https://books.google.com/books?id=4vJGA ... =PA173&lpg
December
https://books.google.com/books?id=4vJGA ... =PA173&lpg
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Full page ads also appeared. The October duck hunter
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The Leyendecker illustrations were also used for envelopes