The Wasp — 1892 — page 420: what you’re looking at

What you’re looking at

This page contains editorial commentary rather than a single cartoon. The main illustration shows a tall, thin man in formal dress labeled "LEND ME YOUR CAR," apparently satirizing someone seeking to borrow a vehicle. The text discusses 1912 U.S. presidential politics, mentioning Dan Burns, J.C. Quinn, and Martin Kelly in relation to local Republican matters and the upcoming election. References to "Democratic State Convention at Fresno" and commentary about ticket placement suggest California political maneuvering. The page also discusses San Francisco yacht clubs and includes praise for illustrations of "California Curiosities," though these aren't clearly visible in the image provided. The overall tone is gossipy political commentary typical of early-20th-century American satirical journalism, focusing on local Bay Area Republican Party dynamics rather than national affairs.