The Wasp — 1888 — page 302: what you’re looking at

What you’re looking at

This page is primarily **advertising and announcements** rather than political satire. It contains theater listings, business advertisements, and notices for San Francisco establishments from October 1888. Notable content includes: - Theater reviews and entertainment notices (Alcazar, Tivoli Opera House, Bijou Theater) - Commercial ads for products like Libig Company's meat extract and Epps's Cocoa - **Political notice**: A "Register! Register!" announcement encouraging Republican voter registration for the upcoming election, with warnings about precinct registration requirements - Various business services (investment banking, hotels, employment) The page demonstrates The Wasp's mixed format of satirical journalism alongside practical civic information and commercial revenue from advertisers.