The Wasp — 1890 — page 288: what you’re looking at

What you’re looking at

This page is **primarily advertising**, featuring real estate and auction notices from Easton, Eldridge & Co. auctioneers in Los Angeles. The main content includes ads for business property, residence lots in the Western Addition, and cottages. The text section titled "LOS ANGELES—CONTINUED" contains brief satirical commentary on local topics, including mockery of "Microbe Killer" patent medicine (a fraudulent remedy), commentary on women's suffrage debates and the N X badge controversy in the Los Angeles Chamber of Commerce, and various local gossip items. No significant political cartoons or caricatures are visible on this page—it functions primarily as a classified advertising section with scattered satirical commentary typical of *The Wasp*'s format.