Chicago, Illinois
Chicago, Illinois: Col. J.H. Wilcox, Agent. Very good. Minimal creasing, edge wear.. Printed broadside (24" by 9", verso blank) advertising a lecture titled "Nobility of Labor" by, "a prominent member of the Chicago Bar". Includes praise from the press at the foot, as well as an 8-line poem praising the working class: "Hail to honest hearts and working hands, And to the head that understands; Hands that dare to truth subscribe, Hands that never touched a bribe; Hearts that hate a deed unjust, Hearts that other hearts can trust; Heads that plan for others' weal, Heads poised over hearts that feel." Verso blank. Printed on yellow paper. (Inventory #: 22000238)