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A hint from the world's fair - why not have a "bureau of public comfort" in every large city?

Chicago · 1893

A hint from the world's fair - why not have a "bureau of public comfort" in every large city?, Chicago, 1893
A hint from the world's fair - why not have a "bureau of public comfort" in every large city?, Chicago, 1893. World's Fairs — The 1800s Archive, from the Library of Congress record.

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