The Wasp — 1892 — page 75: what you’re looking at

What you’re looking at

This page is primarily **editorial and correspondence**, not a political cartoon. The masthead shows *The Wasp* was a San Francisco-based satirical weekly. The main content includes: 1. **"Holman's Bray"** — an editorial criticizing Democratic Congress for inaction on economic issues and defense spending, particularly regarding naval preparedness against Chile (suggesting a contemporary maritime threat). 2. **"A Perverse Spirit"** — commentary on San Francisco's resistance to federal government building projects and military infrastructure. 3. **Reader correspondence praising the magazine's editorial cartoonists**, particularly mentioning Paul Morrell's caricatures. The editorials reflect 1892 political debates: government spending, military readiness, and regional infrastructure development. No specific cartoon imagery is clearly visible on this page.