The Wasp — 1888 — page 419: what you’re looking at

What you’re looking at

This page is primarily **textual content rather than visual satire**—it consists of several opinion columns and advertisements rather than political cartoons. The main pieces include: - **"What's the Matter with Your Blood?"** - medical advice about kidney function and Warren's Safe Cure - **"The Arizona 'Kicker'"** - commentary on the *Arizona Kicker* newspaper's circulation claims and an anecdote about Old Peg-leg (appears to be a local character) - Various satirical short items mocking public figures and institutions, including criticism of a Governor of Kansas and commentary on the *Walla Walla Spokesman* The bottom features an advertisement for an **Elwood stove** (marked "14,799 SOLD IN 1886") and Anderson & Tallon printing services. The satire is **editorial/textual** rather than visual, typical of 19th-century American satirical journalism.