Life, 1883 · page 6 of 7
Life — 1883 — page 6: what you’re looking at
What you’re looking at
# Contents Page Analysis This is a table of contents page from Life magazine, listing article and cartoon titles with their page numbers. The page itself contains no cartoons or satirical images—only an ornamental decorative border at the bottom featuring flowers and classical figures. The titles suggest Life covered typical turn-of-the-century American social commentary: pieces on politics ("Was He Right?"), gender relations ("Woman Question"), labor ("Wily Farmer"), and social pretension ("World of Society," "Youth in Spectacles"). Without seeing the actual cartoon pages referenced, I cannot identify specific figures or explain particular satire. This appears to be a standard contents page establishing the magazine's satirical scope across contemporary American life.
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Machine-transcribed from the original scan — historical spelling and the odd misread are preserved.
Was He Right ?... Washington, Georg Wasted Energy. . Water-Color Exhibition, The Watterson on Tilden We Fell out, I Know not Why. Weaker Sex, The.......s..005 What Happened to Lord Lovell What Hinders What I Would do if I made $1,000,000. What Interested Him... What is Life........ What is Said of Us . What is the Young Girl Doin; What They Do Not Say. What's ina Name. Wheelwright, J. T. When Maimie Married... . When You Meet Me......-. CONTENTS. PAGE. Where it Comes From ......++. Where the Shoe Pinches.. Where they Grow.......... While Cigarettes to Ashes Turn. Who Did It.....ceeceeeeeeee Wiggins... Wily Farmer is at his Old Tricks, The.. Wisdom Let Loose. Wish, The... Witch Song, A. Witticism Versified, A. ..... os vie Wolf and the Honest Farmer, The. Wolf and the Watchdog, The. Woman Question, The. . World of Society, The... Wrong House, The........ Youth in Spectacles, The........sssseeesseceeeeceeeeees 105 PAGE. 17 239 sees 123 ceive 134 sees IGT sees 293 +12, 36, 60 252 92 263 Sees) 84) Bache) + +124, 127 ++ 165 stereos 199 comicbooks.com