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Title: Zigzag journeys in the White city. With visits to the neighboring metropolis
Year: 1894 (1890s)
Authors: Butterworth, Hezekiah, 1839-1905
Subjects: World's Columbian Exposition (1893 : Chicago, Ill.)
Publisher: Boston, Estes and Lauriat
Contributing Library: The Library of Congress
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ADMINISTRATION BUILDING AND COURT OF HONOR. and prophecy had been read, and the President was making his brief speech ofthe opening hour. Look sharp! He will touch the button in a moment more! Watch forthe flags and the fountains ! ■ Massed before the platform, and extending away down the grand square
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STORY OF THE OPENING OF THE COLUMBIAN EXPOSITION. 51 toward the Peristyle, still streaming in through the broad courts, thronging theimmense facades and capacious balconies of the mighty buildings, and evenperched by scores and by hundreds on the lofty battlements and amidst thehuge statuary groups of the roofs, were well-nigh four hundred thousandpeople. It was a vast oceanic crowd, gathered from every land and nation of theglobe to celebrate the inaugural day of the Columbian Exposition. Turks, Arabs, Singhalese, and Malays; Algerians, Dahometans, Coreans,Samaons, Egyptians, and Eskimos, as well as Japanese, French, Germans, Span-iards, and Russians, were represented and mixed throughout that great throng,to which also were added a hundred or more painted and feathered SiouxIndians. These last, in fact, were the only true, original Americans present, for inone sense all others are immigrants. Although the preparations had been delayed by a long, cold, driving rain-storm, word had go

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