The Wasp, 1892 · page 200 of 542
The Wasp — 1892 — page 200: what you’re looking at
What you’re looking at
This page contains several satirical pieces and articles rather than a prominent political cartoon. Key content includes: **"Our Cartoon"** section credits artist Irwin Wilson for an illustration on page one depicting Republican County Committee politics, though the cartoon itself isn't visible here. **"The Test of It"** appears to be humorous verse about political figures—Crimmins, Burns, and Wilson—engaging in some political contest or rivalry, though specific references are unclear without additional context. **"Heroine of '49"** announces a new novel by Mary P. Sawtelle about early California life. **"The Future of California"** discusses state irrigation and agricultural development, advocating sound resource management. The page reflects late-19th-century California Republican politics and regional economic concerns rather than featuring sharp visual satire.