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Life, 1918-09-05 · page 26 of 34

Life — September 5, 1918 — page 26: what you’re looking at

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Life — September 5, 1918 — page 26: Life, 1918-09-05

What you’re looking at

This page is rotated 90 degrees and contains a satirical illustration labeled "FRANK HUBBARD" (visible on the right margin). The central figure is a portly man in formal dress standing in what appears to be a bedroom. Below are smaller domestic scenes, and a black silhouette of a rat appears on the right. The cartoon likely depicts a moral or domestic satire, common to Life magazine's humor. The rat imagery suggests either literal pest problems or metaphorical corruption/betrayal. The bedroom setting and formal dress suggest commentary on bourgeois hypocrisy or infidelity—typical targets of early 20th-century American satirical magazines. However, without clearer text or additional context about "Frank Hubbard," the specific political or social reference remains **unclear**. The OCR text is too corrupted to confirm the intended subject.

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