The Wasp — 1889 — page 75: what you’re looking at

What you’re looking at

This page is primarily **advertising and transportation schedules** for the Southern Pacific Company and related steamship and railroad services in late 19th-century California and Hawaii. The content includes: - Train departure/arrival times from San Francisco to various California destinations - Steamship schedules to Hawaii, China, and Japan - Business advertisements (patent services, printing, stationery) **No political cartoons or satirical content is visible** on this page. The Wasp magazine's satirical material does not appear here—this is a commercial/informational section typical of period periodicals, which relied heavily on advertising revenue. The page reflects the era's transportation infrastructure and commercial networks connecting California to Pacific destinations.