The Wasp — 1889 — page 190: what you’re looking at

What you’re looking at

This is primarily **an advertising and editorial page** from *The Wasp* (Spring 1889), not a political cartoon page. The visible content includes: - **Text articles** about Stockton institutions and medical treatments (catarrh, hay fever) - **Multiple advertisements** for silk goods, aluminum products, a steel company, and patent medicines - **One visible logo/advertisement** for "Clozure" products (appears to be a beverage or tonic) featuring stylized script lettering The page contains **no identifiable political cartoons or caricatures**. It represents typical late-19th-century magazine content mixing editorial pieces with commercial advertising, including dubious medical claims common to that era (catarrh treatments, "Pfeil's Antidote for Alcoholism").