Life — October 15, 1914 — page 10: what you’re looking at

What you’re looking at

# Page 658: Life Magazine - WWI Era Content This page contains three distinct sections: 1. **"Home, Sweet Home"** - An illustration shows a crowded, overloaded automobile belching smoke, apparently satirizing post-war civilian life and materialism. 2. **"Please Beg the Crown Prince"** - A letter addressing "Dear Allies" requesting capture of the German Crown Prince, characterizing him as afflicted by militarism. The author suggests he deserves special treatment due to youth and potential for reform—likely satirizing naive Allied hopes for redemption of German leadership. 3. **"The Money Question"** - Commentary on post-war financial difficulties and banking challenges, suggesting perpetual monetary discussion will plague peace and wartime alike. The page also features Chinese proverbs and an illustration titled "The House That Jack Built," though its satirical meaning remains unclear from context alone.