The Wasp, 1896 · page 133 of 1082
The Wasp — 1896 — page 133: what you’re looking at
What you’re looking at
This page contains miscellaneous satirical commentary and advertisements rather than a coherent political cartoon. **Main Content:** A section titled "Round and About" offers gossipy observations on various topics—meal prices at French restaurants, chicken anatomy, baseball professionalism, and Governor Budd's dinner arrangements. The text mocks pretentiousness and hypocrisy among San Francisco's elite and institutions. **Cartoons:** Two small illustrations accompany the text. One labeled "Betrayed" depicts two men in conversation (unclear identities). Another titled "Use for His Muscle" shows a man and woman at a table, apparently satirizing social etiquette or athletic society attitudes. **Overall:** The page exemplifies *The Wasp's* style: local gossip mixed with class commentary, lacking specific political targets. The Royal Baking Powder advertisement dominates the bottom.