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Chicago by day and night (1892)

[Vynne, Harold Richard] [from old catalog] · Chicago, Thomson and Zimmerman · leaf 102

An illustration from Chicago by day and night, 1892, leaf 102
ooms thronged to the suffocating point with avariegated assortment of humanity, all bent onthe one project—namely, the acquisition ofriches on the hazard of the cards or dice.Should the place ever be re-opened the sight lOI will well repay a visit, even though it be merelyone of curiosity. Nobody… … will serve for any large gamblinghouse. At the present time,however, the industry is carriedon sub rosa. There are two orthree places which can be read-ily discovered by the curious,where the boss gamblers are in the habit ofmeeting, and, failing the presence of the commonprey, proceed to…

World's Columbian Exposition (1893 : Chicago, Ill.) · Amusements

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