The Wasp, 1878 · page 331 of 364
The Wasp — 1878 — page 331: what you’re looking at
What you’re looking at
This page contains prose fiction rather than political satire or cartoons. It's the continuation of "Clover," a serialized story from Chapter III of *The Illustrated Wasp*. The narrative follows a young woman named Clover dealing with family hardship and social circumstances. The text discusses her interactions with a doctor (Dr. Dudley), her father's financial troubles, and domestic matters including her employment prospects and concerns about her brother Sydney. While *The Wasp* was primarily a satirical publication, this particular page is devoted to serialized literary fiction typical of 19th-century magazines, not political commentary or editorial cartooning. The content is purely narrative drama rather than satire.