The Wasp — 1891 — page 69: what you’re looking at

What you’re looking at

This page contains several opinion pieces rather than visual cartoons. The main content includes: **"BUCKLEY AGAIN"** - Criticizes Christopher A. Buckley (a San Francisco political figure) as corrupt and incompetent, warning against his political influence in city governance. **"THE MASSAGE FRAUD"** - Exposes fake massage parlors in San Francisco advertised in newspapers as fronts for prostitution, with detailed advertisements using euphemistic language. The piece mocks newspapers for profiting from these ads while ignoring the obvious illegal activity. **"THE WORK OF AN ENEMY"** - Attacks Herr Cahensley, a Catholic religious figure advocating for German immigration and cultural preservation, characterizing his efforts as unpatriotic and threatening to American institutions. The masthead indicates this is a weekly satirical publication focused on local San Francisco corruption and social issues.