The Wasp, 1895 · page 481 of 1100
The Wasp — 1895 — page 481: what you’re looking at
What you’re looking at
This page is primarily **advertising and miscellaneous content** rather than political satire or comics. The dominant features are commercial advertisements: Hires' Rootbeer, Sea Beach Hotel, Mont-Rouge Wines, Demelvo Hair Eradicator, and various other products and services. The "Music" column critiques contemporary musical performances, particularly mocking a Miss Edith Henderson who "tried to sing without voice" and criticizing poor orchestral performances at a school concert. The text also discusses Ed. S. Kelly's review of a musician's performance using the Crescentini scale. The remaining content consists of brief humorous anecdotes ("Gallic Wit," "The Opium Habit") and professional service advertisements typical of early 20th-century periodicals.