The Wasp, 1888 · page 323 of 526
The Wasp — 1888 — page 323: what you’re looking at
What you’re looking at
This page is primarily **advertising and transportation schedules** rather than satirical content. It contains timetables and notices for: - Southern Pacific Company train schedules - S.F. & North Pacific Railroad - Sonoma Valley Railroad - Pacific Coast Steamship Company routes - Pacific Mail Steamship Company sailings - Occidental and Oriental Steamship Company - Various local ferry and stage coach services There is one small illustrated logo for "The Boss" Pacific Saw Manufacturing Company (showing a saw), but this is commercial branding, not political satire. The page functions as a **classified advertising and public transportation directory** typical of late 19th-century newspapers, not as a vehicle for political commentary or cartoon humor.