The Wasp, 1913 · page 4 of 364
The Wasp — 1913 — page 4: what you’re looking at
What you’re looking at
This is the title page of "The Wasp," a satirical magazine by Theodore Goodridge Roberts, illustrated by E.M. Ashe and published by G.W. Dillingham Company in New York. The page itself contains no cartoon or satirical content—it's simply the book's front matter identifying the author, illustrator, and publisher. The decorative circular emblem appears to be a publisher's mark rather than political commentary. To understand the magazine's actual satire and social commentary, one would need to examine the interior pages. This particular page serves only as introductory material and provides no insight into what specific political or social targets the publication addressed.
📄 Transcribed text from this page (OCR, searchable)
Machine-transcribed from the original scan — historical spelling and the odd misread are preserved.
THE WASP BY THEODORE GOODRIDGE ROBERTS AUTHOR OF “JESS OF THE RIVER,” ETC, ILLUSTRATIONS BY E. M. ASHE G. W. DILLINGHAM COMPANY PUBLISHERS NEW YORK Comicnooks.com