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Photographic history of the World's fair and sketch of the city of Chicago : Also a guide to the World's fair and Chicago (1893)

Pierce, James Wilson · Baltimore : R. H. Woodward · leaf 167

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e same for a public park. The latter ordinance also forbade the sale of more lots in the first plot, and the interment of bodies on the part not sold — the Potter’s field. To-day in the appearance of the magnificent park, with its statues, fountains, hills, dells, lakes, streams, flower-beds,… … LINCOLN PARK LILY-BEDS. omitted in the removal, still sleep beneath its surface. Nothing, ex^ cept a single tomb, that of the old Couch estate, to which, for certain reasons, the Park Commissioners never obtained title ; this remains silent and grim, as if to remind the pleasure-seekers that ‘in…

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