The Wasp — 1881 — page 26: what you’re looking at

What you’re looking at

This page is **primarily advertising**, not satirical content. It contains commercial advertisements for various San Francisco businesses from the late 19th/early 20th century, including: - Castle Brothers (teas, coffees, groceries) - Pacific Business College - Karneri & Co. (wines and liquors) - Berteling & Watry (spectacles/eyeglasses) - George H. Fuller (furniture and household items) The largest advertisement features Fuller's wicker chairs, an invalid chair, a folding desk, and rocking chairs—typical period furnishings. The bottom notes Fuller as a "purchasing agent for all kinds of goods." **No political cartoons or satire appear on this page.** It functions as a standard advertising section of *The Wasp* magazine, showcasing local San Francisco merchants and their products.