The Wasp — 1914 — page 143: what you’re looking at

What you’re looking at

This appears to be a **literary excerpt rather than a political cartoon**. The page contains prose fiction describing James Burnham on the island of Nevis, where he retrieves money, instructs his servant Henry Todd to carry twelve guineas, then encounters a young woman named Kitty Trimmer on a gray pony. The text describes a romantic or flirtatious encounter—Burnham touches the pony's neck, Kitty returns his gaze briefly with a smile before looking away, her face flushing. Without seeing illustrations or additional context, I cannot identify whether this is satirizing specific historical figures or events. The writing style and setting suggest this may be a serialized story published in *The Wasp* magazine rather than political commentary.