The Wasp — 1891 — page 152: what you’re looking at

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This page consists primarily of two text sections: a continuation of a story titled "The Wasp" about gold prospectors in 19th-century California, and a separate item titled "Austin Society Item" at the bottom. The main story describes frontier life—men finding gold dust, one character named Willis with a pipe, medical emergencies, and references to Louisville and the Klamath River. It's a narrative piece rather than a political cartoon. The "Austin Society Item" is a brief satirical social note mocking the behavior of ladies in Austin, with Judge Humsby making a quip about women's social pretensions. **There are no political cartoons visible on this page.** It's primarily literary content with light social satire in the brief closing item.