The Wasp — 1878 — page 116: what you’re looking at

What you’re looking at

This page is primarily **advertising**, not political satire. It contains commercial advertisements for: - **Nicoll, the Tailor** (New York branch): offering pants, suits, overcoats, and dress coats at various prices - **P. Kelly, Prize Boot Maker**: featuring a "patent boot and shoe" design - **French Savings and Loan Society** (San Francisco) - **W. Scherr, Fashionable Tailor** - **San Francisco Illustrated Wasp** (subscription promotion) - **Albany Lubricating Compound and Cylinder Oil**: engine lubrication products - **Hibernia Savings and Loan Society** - **R. Hoe & Co's** printing equipment - **Katzenstein's Metal Packing** The page includes one small portrait illustration (appears to be a tailor or businessman) but contains no political cartoons or satirical commentary. It represents typical late 19th-century magazine advertising.