The Wasp — 1889 — page 359: what you’re looking at

What you’re looking at

This page is primarily composed of **advertisements and transit schedules** rather than satirical cartoons. It contains listings for: - Southern Pacific Company railroad schedules - Local ferry train routes from San Francisco - S.F. & North Pacific R.R. timetables - Various steamship companies (Pacific Coast, Oceanic, Occidental and Oriental) - Commercial businesses including Alaska Commercial Co., Blake Moffitt & Towne (book/paper suppliers), and C.L. Benton & Co. (poultry dealers) The only potentially satirical element is **E.H. Tharp's advertisement** as "Notary Public and Commissioner of Deeds," but without visible imagery or context, its satirical intent—if any—cannot be determined from this page alone. This appears to be a standard advertising page from *The Wasp*.