The Wasp, 1918 · page 46 of 330
The Wasp — 1918 — page 46: what you’re looking at
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This page contains only text with no visible cartoon or illustration. It appears to be page 37 from *The Wasp* magazine, presenting a narrative passage about an unnamed male character interacting with ship crew members. The passage describes a tense social dynamic: the protagonist maintains deliberate distance by asking no questions and receiving none in return, while the crew—described as "rough and dejected-looking"—regard him with curiosity and suspicion. Without seeing accompanying artwork or additional context, the specific satirical target and identity of this character remain unclear. This may be part of a serialized story rather than a standalone satirical piece.
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THE WASP — 37 At such times he exchanged a few words with two or three of the members of the crew. He asked noquestions, however, and none was asked of him. The rough and dejected-looking fellows eyed him curiously, even suspiciously. comichbooks.conn