Life — September 14, 1922 — page 4: what you’re looking at

What you’re looking at

# Content Analysis This page is primarily **advertising** for Life Publishing Company's "Theatre Number" special issue (October 5, 1922). The top illustration shows silhouetted theatrical figures—cherubs or cupids with theatrical props (masks, instruments)—representing the theatrical/entertainment theme of this special edition. The page lists an "all-star cast" of performers including Marc Connelly, George Chappell, and Oliver Herford, with credits for scenery, costumes, and trained animals, indicating this was a theatrical production or entertainment-focused issue. The "What the Newspapers Say" section quotes positive reviews from the *New York Times*, *New Republic*, and others praising the publication. The bottom contains a mail-order coupon and an urgent notice encouraging readers to purchase copies immediately at newsstands, warning against delays and panicked buying—possibly referencing post-WWI supply concerns.