The Wasp, 1888 · page 121 of 552
The Wasp — 1888 — page 121: what you’re looking at
What you’re looking at
This page is predominantly **advertising and transportation schedules** rather than satirical content. It contains detailed timetables and route information for multiple steamship and railroad companies operating in California and the Pacific Coast during this period, including: - Southern Pacific Company (multiple divisions) - Pacific Coast Steamship Company - S.F. & North Pacific R.R. - Oceanic Steamship Company - Pacific Mail Steamship Company - Occidental and Oriental Steamship Company There is one small illustration visible—**"The Boss"** by Pacific Saw Manufacturing Co.—but it appears to be a company advertisement rather than political satire. The page functions primarily as a commercial directory for the era's transportation services.