The Wasp, 1880-06-26 · page 15 of 18
The Wasp — June 26, 1880 — page 15: what you’re looking at
What you’re looking at
This page is **primarily advertising**, not political satire. It contains commercial notices for San Francisco businesses from what appears to be the 1860s, including: - G. Miller's optician shop - Engine and machinery caps - Albany Cylinder Oil - Piano rentals - An upholsterer's services - Hat merchant C. Herrmann There are a few brief editorial pieces mixed in—anecdotes about "Scaly Puns," "He Knows Him," and "The Way She Does It"—but these appear to be light humor columns rather than political commentary. The page lacks the political cartoons or satirical illustrations typical of *The Wasp's* content. It's essentially a classified advertising section with filler material.