The Wasp, 1894 · page 161 of 552
The Wasp — 1894 — page 161: what you’re looking at
What you’re looking at
This page contains literary fiction rather than political cartoons. The main content is "M. Letourmy's Dream," a story translated from French author Max Dièz. The narrative describes a wealthy Parisian banker's domestic life and his philosophical reflections on marriage and family. The only illustration appears to be a sketch accompanying a brief humor section titled "Why His Hair Got Thin"—a barber-customer dialogue joking about hair loss, likely a common comedic trope of the era. The page also includes an advertisement for "McCullough's Gold" at the bottom. This appears to be primarily a **literary magazine page** rather than a satirical political commentary page, despite *The Wasp's* general satirical mission.