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Title: Pussy wants a corner in this book, which reviews the delights of the World's fair and contains a series of articles depicting the pleasures of field sports ..
Year: 1894 (1890s)
Authors: Leffingwell, William Bruce. (from old catalog)
Subjects: World's Columbian Exposition (1893 : Chicago, Ill.) Game and game-birds
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Avenue, Chicago. Gunpowder Manufacturers We Desire to Call Sportsmens Attention to the FollowingEstablished Brands of Sporting Powders: Oriental Wing Shot, Oriental Western Sporting, Oriental Wild Fowl, Oriental Falcon Ducking. Wing Shot Poivder N^o. j is the Quickest Pozudcr Knozvn. Send for Pamphlet and Prices to Any of the FollowingDistributing Agents: E. S. Rice, General Agent, 62 Wabash Avenue Chicago Illinois R. S. Waddell, 45 West Second Street Cincinnati Ohio William McBlair, 507 North Third Street St. Louis Missouri F. I. Waddell, 304 Richardson Block Chattanooga Tennessee L. C. Thornhill, 54 Gavier vStreet New Orleans Louisiana D. W. C. BiDWELL & Company, 143 Water Street Pittsburg Pennsylvania Clinton Bidwell, 14 West Swan Street Buffalo New York H. P. Collins, 19 East German Street Baltimore Maryland SliOEMAKER & Voute, 126 Delaware Avenue Philadelphia Pennsylvania ALSO THE Oriental Powder Mills, 13 Broad Street, Boston, Mass. POWDER CAN NOT BE SENT BY EXPRESS. 49
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THE RHODE ISLAND STATE BUILDING. This pretty building, erected in the Greek order of architecture, was deserving of theattention it received because of its classic beauty. The columns and pilasters were sur-mounted with decorated moldings. The building in its entirety suggested the mythicalGreek architecture, which combined the beauties of the Doric and Ionic, at a time whenGreece was the center of arts and learning, or when St. Paul first began to preachChristianity. The early settlement of Rhode Island is full of interest. After having been banishedfrom Massachusetts for his religion Roger Williams floated down the Seekonk River, andnamed his retreat Providence because out of gratitude to Gods merciful providencein his distress. And there he promulgated the principle that no government has theright to interfere with religious belief. That principle is now a part of the constitution,and it is granted to every human who lives in or who visits in America. Freedom ofspeech and the right

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