The Great Round World and What Is Going On In It, Vol. 1, No. 57, December 9, 1897 - A Weekly Magazine for Boys and Girls by Various
page 26 of 30 (86%)
page 26 of 30 (86%)
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One roadway is for vehicles going in one direction, and the other for
carriages going in the opposite way. By this means the visitors will be able to see everything in the gardens without getting tired. This must be a lesson taught by the World's Fair in Chicago. There you had no choice between walking until you almost dropped from fatigue, or being wheeled about (at ruinous expense) in an invalid-chair by a stripling youth who would pant and perspire until stout and healthy passengers felt in duty bound to get out and walk to save their charioteer's further exertion. G.H. ROSENFELD. INVENTION AND DISCOVERY. CURRYCOMB AND BRUSH COMBINED.--This is such a fine article for the comfort of our animal friends that we cannot refrain from telling our young readers about it. [Illustration: Currycomb] Many of you may have curried a horse, or stood by during the process, and watched him shrug and twitch with pleasure as the little iron teeth scratched his skin, and have seen his coat grow glossy and satiny as the brush was applied as soon as the currying was over. |
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