Life, 1918-11-28 · page 9 of 34
Life — November 28, 1918 — page 9: what you’re looking at
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**Top Cartoon:** Shows two men in formal dress debating while a group observes. The caption reads: "HE DOESN'T SEEM TO HAVE ANY REGARD FOR MONEY." "WHY SHOULD HE HAVE? DIDN'T HE MARRY IT?" This satirizes a wealthy marriage of convenience, likely referencing society scandals of the era where men married women for their family fortunes rather than love. **Bottom Section:** Contains two brief humor pieces titled "Incessant" and "Reverse American," followed by an illustration showing people in winter clothing with the caption about Mrs. Dominick and early frost, discussing hawks and stiff necks. The specific historical references and identities of the figures remain unclear without additional context about Life magazine's publication date.
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