. Book of the Royal blue . \in , i-ii]iMi \\lieii the great I Icwey came home,New York and Washington did the honorsfor the Nation at large, and whilst it isI)robable that the eastern cities have donethe greatest anmunt of jollifying and per-haps have had the larger numlierof starsto do it for, yet Chicago was not to be out-done, and during the first two weeks ofOctober celebrated with a ten days festi-vity, devoted to grand banquets, jjaradesand the usual disjilays attendant ui>()n of this kind. in :;, wliich was the most phendmeiialsuccess of anything of the kind ev
. Book of the Royal blue . \in , i-ii]iMi \\lieii the great I Icwey came home,New York and Washington did the honorsfor the Nation at large, and whilst it isI)robable that the eastern cities have donethe greatest anmunt of jollifying and per-haps have had the larger numlierof starsto do it for, yet Chicago was not to be out-done, and during the first two weeks ofOctober celebrated with a ten days festi-vity, devoted to grand banquets, jjaradesand the usual disjilays attendant ui>()n of this kind. in :;, wliich was the most phendmeiialsuccess of anything of the kind ever ac-complished in the world. Uecollections ofthe White City are still vivid as thougliyesterday,-and the casual visitor to .lack-son Park, who would to-day stroll over thegreat acreage of magnificent lawn anddriveways, could hardly realize that it wasonce the scene of a beautiful city, \vithno indications left, ])t the grea .ArtPalace which is now the Field ColumbianMuseum, and the Cernian liuilding which. THK
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