The Wasp — 1892 — page 282: what you’re looking at

What you’re looking at

This page is **primarily advertising**, not a political cartoon. It features promotional material for "Hotel Del Monte" in Monterey, California—described as "The Queen of Summer Resorts." The left side displays photographs of the hotel's grounds, including gardens, the main building, and scenic flower plots. The right side contains a directory of hotels and restaurants along the Pacific Coast, listing establishments from California to Oregon with proprietor names and brief descriptions of amenities. There is **no political satire or social commentary visible** on this page. It appears to be a commercial advertisement section typical of *The Wasp* magazine, which mixed satirical content with paid advertising to fund publication.