Uncle Sam's Almanac for the Year 1882.
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- Title
- Uncle Sam's Almanac for the Year 1882.
- Publication year listed
- 1882
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- Public domain eBook
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About this book
Uncle Sam's Almanac for the Year 1882.
Author: Morwitz & Co., publisher
Year: 1882
Cover title. Front cover illustrated with Uncle Sam holding "This is my almanac. Uncle Sam" sign, seated on a chair that is turned around and in the background are Independence Hall and the capitol building; signed by "C.H." With seasonal illustrations and maxims for each month; woodcut of anatomical man, showing which parts of the body are affected by the signs of the zodiac; and a view of Memorial Hall, Centennial Exhibition in Philadelphia. Page [35] contains two advertisements for medicinal compounds sold by the pharmaceutical company R.E. Sellers & Co. Eclipses of the year 1882 -- Cigarette smoking in America -- Martha Washington -- The Indian Chief Tecumseh -- Introduction to the Declaration of Independence -- The surrender of Yorktown -- Madison's home. Montpelier -- The American flag -- Telegraphing in the United States -- The American dollar -- Benjamin Franklin -- Coins of the United States -- Court calendar for Pennsylvania -- Court calendar for Delaware.