Life — July 19, 1929 — page 10: what you’re looking at

What you’re looking at

# Page 8 of Life Magazine - Humor and Satire This page contains several unrelated humorous pieces typical of Life's satirical format: **Top cartoon**: A man in a top hat embraces a woman on a branch, captioned "After college yell." The joke appears to play on romantic encounters among alumni. **"Scott Shots"**: A brief humorous anecdote about an absent-minded motorist who changes his shirt daily but only every 500 miles—inverting normal hygiene priorities for comedic effect. **"Summer Girl"**: A woman predicts her romantic partner will forget her name within two months, suggesting casual summer romance. **Bottom cartoon**: Shows a man at what appears to be a salon or barber chair with octopus-like tentacles, with someone requesting "Circle 257!" (likely a phone exchange)—a joke about telephone operators of that era. The page is primarily humor and satire without apparent political content.