The Wasp — 1888 — page 76: what you’re looking at

What you’re looking at

This page consists primarily of **advertisements and commercial content** rather than political cartoons. The main items include: - **Schramsberg Wines** advertisement promoting California wines - **J. Schraam** wine merchant advertisement noting "4,799 sold in 1886" - **Anderson & Tallon** business directory listing - **A. Berterling** optician advertisement - **Peplow & Tilley** printing services - **Catarrh** and **Ladies'** patent medicine advertisements The upper left contains text columns with humorous anecdotes titled "Lowed to Lick the Teacher" and "Don't Worry" — satirical stories mocking various social situations — but these lack accompanying illustrations identifying specific political figures or clear satirical targets. Overall, this appears to be a **typical 1880s magazine page** balancing editorial humor with revenue-generating advertisements.