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Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Oldport days, with ten heliotype illustrations from views taken in Newport, R. I., expressly for this work. 2 2 Browse Search
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d accurate description as now organized, which will be distributed in Hotels, Saloons, Factories, Torkshops, and all private dwellings, by their Special Agents, three days before the exhibition takes place. Madam Delia with her pet snakes. Miss Gerty, the child wonder, danseuse and contortionist, will appear in her wonderful feats at each performance. Mons. Comstock, the champion sword-swallower, will also exhibit his wonderful power of swallowing Five Swords, measuring from 14 to 22 inches in length. It is not so much the beauty of this feat that makes it so remarkable, as its seeming impossibility. Master Bobby, the banjo soloist and burlesque. Comic acrobat, by Miss Gerty and Mons. Comstock. Madam Delia, the wonderful and original snake-tamer, with her Pets, measuring 12 feet in length and weighing 50 lbs. A pet Rattlesnake, 15 years of age, captured on the Prairies of Illinois, oldest on exhibition. In connection with this Exhibition there are ant-eaters, Af