The Wasp — 1892 — page 66: what you’re looking at

What you’re looking at

This page is primarily **advertising** interspersed with brief satirical dialogue pieces rather than editorial cartoons. The text sections include jokes about: - **"A Cutting Rebuke"**: A humorous exchange between Elder Sister and Rosalie about arriving late to a law office - **"Well Informed"**: A servant gossiping with neighbors - **"God Bless Our Home"**: Commentary on appreciating one's home after a seaside hotel stay - **"The Ways of Them"**: A brief Chicago scene about caloric abundance The advertisements dominate, promoting Epps's Cocoa, Veuve Clicquot champagne, Beeman's Pepsin Gum, bicycles, and various remedies. These ads reveal contemporary consumer goods and patent medicine marketing typical of the era. The satirical content is light domestic humor rather than sharp political commentary.