The Wasp — 1893 — page 471: what you’re looking at

What you’re looking at

This page is **primarily advertising and literary content** rather than political satire. The left column contains romantic poetry titled "Summer Delights" and "One on Him"—humorous verse about courtship and marriage, not political commentary. The dominant feature is a large advertisement for **Woodbury's Facial Soap**, featuring an illustrated man's face promoting dermatological products. Below that is an address for "John H. Woodbury, Dermatological Institute" in New York City. The bottom sections include book announcements, an anecdote titled "An Editor's Mistake" about a rural journal editor, brief joke items ("Very True," "Lawyer"), and an advertisement for piano rentals. No identifiable political figures or satirical commentary appear on this page.