Life of Isaac W. Sprague
Poem tells of his gradual wasting away until his employment as Living Skeleton in sideshows. Poem tells of his gradual wasting away until his employment as Living Skeleton in sideshows. Printed in three columns divided by single lines within double-line border. Poem in 24 eight-line stanzas. At end of text below double rule: Sold for my own benefit. Price, 5 cents. Brown University copy pasted on same sheet with Memorial Day, Lonsdale, R.I. (HB25001) Suggested range of publication dates from internal evidence and mention that Sprague was of military age in the Civil War.
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