Abraham Lincoln Cartoon

HARPER'S WEEKLY.

[MARCH 30, 1861.

208

Young JOWLES carries a Patent Extinguisher.

PROFESSOR JOWLES. (to an Admiring but Select Audience.) " This, Ladies, is the miserable OLD COMBUSTIBLE AFFAIR which has led to so many Fatal Accidents. Now, let me draw your attention to my NEW HYDRAULIC Hoop. By wearing this, every Lady can extinguish herself. Four Gallons of Water, Ladies in a Minute!"

The Extinguisher in use.

WINDING OFF THE TANGLED SKEIN.

THE ITALIAN BOOT.

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