Life — March 22, 1923 — page 8: what you’re looking at

What you’re looking at

# Analysis of Life Magazine Page This page contains three distinct pieces of humor: 1. **"My Husband Says"** (L.B.S.): A domestic comedy column about a wife's decorated lamb chops and her husband's prehistoric joke about Stone Age men hitting wives with rocks—he reassures her he won't do this. He promises to take her to a nice inn next Thursday. 2. **"A Man Who Understood Women"** (S.T.): A poem describing a man who meets women frequently but remains emotionally detached and inscrutably indifferent to their feelings. 3. **The cartoon**: Shows a newspaper vendor or publisher speaking with a customer. The German-language caption (roughly translated) mocks the idea that a wealthy American millionaire would abandon the U.S. to live in Germany, calling such a person a "damn fool." This appears to reference post-WWI skepticism about Germany's economic prospects.