The Wasp — 1895 — page 758: what you’re looking at

What you’re looking at

This page is primarily **advertising and entertainment listings** rather than political satire or editorial cartoons. The visible illustration shows a woman's portrait labeled "Miss Jeanette St. Henry," identified as "a talented and handsome member of Pauline Hall's Opera Company." The page lists theater productions, bicycle retailers, and various San Francisco businesses. The theatrical content references popular operas and plays of the period ("Dorcas," "Love and Law," "Ernani," "The Bohemian Girl"), reflecting turn-of-the-century entertainment culture. The one notable non-advertisement item mentions Lord Dunraven wearing "white flannel trousers (not ducks)," suggesting mild social commentary about fashion choices, though context is limited. Overall, this is a **society/entertainment page** typical of period magazines, mixing advertisements with cultural listings rather than editorial satire.