The Wasp, 1879 · page 282 of 486
The Wasp — 1879 — page 282: what you’re looking at
What you’re looking at
This page consists primarily of text—advice columns and reader letters—rather than political cartoons. The masthead "ANSWER TO CORRESPONDENTS" indicates this is the magazine's advice section. The visible content addresses social etiquette and personal matters: a woman's etiquette question about church seating, a discussion of poetry submission, and commentary on policing practices. There's also brief mention of Alfred Tennyson and discussion of a poem called "Darling May." The only illustration visible is a small decorative header for the "ANSWERS TO CORRESPONDENTS" section showing what appears to be a typewriter or printing device. This page represents the magazine's advice-column function rather than its satirical cartoon content.