The Wasp — 1887 — page 109: what you’re looking at

What you’re looking at

This appears to be a literary and humor magazine page rather than a political cartoon page. The content includes: **"Our Pictures"** - commentary on the Grand Jury's attention to cases of Counselor Clarke and the Police Code, discussing restrictions on police authority and warrant issuance. **"Mine Uncle"** - a poem (credited E.D.K.) about an uncle who is a wealthy man, apparently involved in legal troubles or dishonest dealings. **Multiple short humorous pieces** including anecdotes about monologues, cigar preferences, and family disputes. The page contains no clear political cartoons or caricatures visible. Instead, it's primarily satirical prose and poetry mocking various social types—wealthy uncles, lawyers, and domestic situations—typical of late 19th/early 20th century American satirical magazines. The satire targets pretension and moral hypocrisy in everyday life rather than specific political figures.