Quaint corners in Philadelphia, with one hundred and seventy-four illustrations . THE OLD m ILIUN( THE OLD PHILADELPHIA LIBRARY 131. THE NEW BUILDTXO in a sloop at the Xew York wharf with some hooks,did not often happen. This was in 1724, wlien Frankhn was going haek fromPhiladelphia to Boston, and just six years hefore hefounded the Junto Club. This fermenting httlepower in Philadelphia history was organized in a smallale-house to discuss such subjects as morals, politics andnatural philosophy, but it was highly practical, and,while it studied up Poman civilization, it kept a keenlookout on P
Quaint corners in Philadelphia, with one hundred and seventy-four illustrations . THE OLD m ILIUN( THE OLD PHILADELPHIA LIBRARY 131. THE NEW BUILDTXO in a sloop at the Xew York wharf with some hooks,did not often happen. This was in 1724, wlien Frankhn was going haek fromPhiladelphia to Boston, and just six years hefore hefounded the Junto Club. This fermenting httlepower in Philadelphia history was organized in a smallale-house to discuss such subjects as morals, politics andnatural philosophy, but it was highly practical, and,while it studied up Poman civilization, it kept a keenlookout on Philadelphia interests. It told new andagreeable stories, and when they heard of a failure inbusiness the members sought after the causes. Theydiscussed the successful man and his methods, and wereparticular to applaud the citizen who was said to have 132 A SYLVAX CITY. (iMiioMniuthinir^-nditnMo. They inadra note of latrly set ii|>.* ami (lt fcll (inic l<t liis ditcnsf. ami
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