Life — September 21, 1911 — page 8: what you’re looking at

What you’re looking at

# Content Analysis This page is primarily **advertising and articles** rather than political satire. The main advertisements are: - **Feltoid Casters and Tips** (furniture hardware) - **Havoline Motor Oils** (automotive products) - **Hamburg-American Cruises to the Orient** (luxury travel, departing January 30, 1912) The editorial content includes articles titled "Don't Get the Habit" (about bad habits) and "Shakespeare" (discussing the playwright's personal character and prolific output). There is **no political cartoon** on this page. The imagery is commercial—a woman sitting on furniture, automotive lubricant branding, and cruise ship promotional illustrations. The "Life" magazine format included advertisements alongside editorial content, which this page exemplifies. The 1912 cruise advertisement dates this publication.