Life of Isaac W. Sprague
Poet tells of his gradual wasting away until his employment as Living Skeleton in sideshows. Poet tells of his gradual wasting away until his employment as Living Skeleton in sideshows. Printed in three columns divided by single lines within ornamental border. Poem in 24 eight-line stanzas. At end of text: Sold for my own benefit. Price 5 cents. Suggested range of publication dates from internal evidence and mention of Civil War when Sprague was of military age.
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