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P. T. Barnum advertisement & more...
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P. T. Barnum advertisement & more...

Item # 601137 ·
THE CLEVELAND LEADER, Cleveland, Ohio, September 25, 1875 

* Bellefontaine, Ohio lynching
* P.T. Phineas Barnum ad

The front page has one column headings that include: "The Hellish Crime Near Bellefontaine" "Horrible Confession of the Miscreant's Wife" "Schell Dragged from the Jail and Lynched" See image for text here.
The back page has a nice & somewhat large illustrated advertisement for: "Barnum - The Only Hippodrome in America!  Any Ten Shows On This Continent! "P.T. BARNUM'S Great Roman Hippodrome" with further details. The ad includes a large illustration of P. T. Barnum (see).
Eight pages, minor spine wear, nice condition.
Category: Post-Civil War
Price
$29
100% Authentic: Original printing, never a reproduction.