The Wasp, 1914 · page 174 of 362
The Wasp — 1914 — page 174: what you’re looking at
What you’re looking at
This page contains serialized fiction rather than political satire or cartooning. The text presents a dialogue between John Trimmer and a man named Burnham who claims to be a fugitive from Nevis. Burnham explains he's fleeing family disgrace—his father disowned him and sent him to Kingston—and is now avoiding someone named Alexander expected to arrive at Nevis aboard the sloop-of-war *Tartar*. The passage appears to be adventure fiction, possibly playing on 19th-century colonial themes involving naval vessels and Caribbean locations. Without seeing the illustration (if present), I cannot identify specific caricatures or political references. The content seems oriented toward entertainment rather than satirical commentary on contemporary political figures or events.