Zigzag Journeys in the White City
by Hezekiah Butterworth
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About this eBook
- Author
- Butterworth, Hezekiah, 1839-1905
- Title
- Zigzag Journeys in the White City. With Visits to the Neighboring Metropolis
- Credits
- Produced by MFR, Robert Tonsing and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- T: Technology
- Subject
- World's Columbian Exposition (1893 : Chicago, Ill.)
- Category
- Text
- eBook-No.
- 57637
- Project Gutenberg
- https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/57637
- Release Date
- August 4, 2018
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.Zigzag Journeys IN THE WHITE CITY.
- 2.PREFACE.
- 3.CONTENTS.
- 4.ILLUSTRATIONS.
- 5.CHAPTER I. THE MARLOWES AT HOME. — THE LAST SONG OF THE ROBIN. — CHAPTER II. THE STORY OF THE OPENING OF THE WORLD’S COLUMBIAN EXPOSITION. — MAY DAY AT THE WORLD’S FAIR. — CHAPTER III. THE FOLK-LORE SOCIETY’S QUEER STORIES. — BLINGO, THE BLACKSMITH. — THE “DARBY RING.” [3] — CHAPTER IV. THE STORY OF THE BUILDING OF THE WHITE CITY. — THE STORY OF THE FAIR. — CHAPTER V. CHICAGO AND ITS MAKERS—THE CITY OF THE 20TH CENTURY. — CHAPTER VI. THE MARLOWES’ FIRST DAY AT THE FAIR. THE MOST USEFUL THING AT THE FAIR.
- 6.CHAPTER VII. THE FUNNIEST THING AT THE FAIR. — FOLK-LORE STORY. MIRACULOUS SUSAN OF QUAKER HILL. — CHAPTER VIII. THE GRANDEST SCENE OF ALL. — PEACE CONGRESSES AND THE PEACE FLAG. — MORNING OF THE DISCOVERY. — CHAPTER IX. FOLK-LORE TALES IN THE OLD COLONIAL KITCHEN. — THE OLD COACH DOG, OR, THE PHANTOM INN. — THE GREAT CHESHIRE CHEESES. — “TRIP-TRIP-TO-DEE-DEE.” THE SCHOOLMASTER’S STORY.
- 7.CHAPTER X. THE FOLK-SONG FESTIVAL. — HANNAH, WHO SANG COUNTRE. A THANKSGIVING STORY.
- 8.CHAPTER XI. WHAT MR. MARLOWE FOUND TO TAKE HOME IN THE STATE BUILDINGS. Stories of Puget Sound Indians, Selected old Story of “The Devil and Tom Walker,” A Folk-Lore Story of Old Rhode Island Days. IN THE FISHERIES BUILDING. — PUGET SOUND INDIANS. — THE DEVIL AND TOM WALKER — THE OLD SMOKE CHAMBER. A PICTURE OF THE MOUNT HOPE LANDS, AND THEIR LEGENDS. — CHAPTER XII. THE FOLK-LORE MEETINGS AT THE ART PALACE. — A WABAN ROSE. — LEGEND OF NORTHMEN’S ROCK. [5] (Thorfin, 1007.) — THE ROCK OF THE ILLINOIS. A BALLAD. — “THE WEE WEE PIG.” — A CHINK CHINK STORY.
- 9.CHAPTER XIII. NIGHT IN THE COURT OF HONOR.
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