The Devil in the White City

[Dave Monroe]

>From Erik Larson, The Devil in the White City (New
York: Crown, 2003), Pt. I, "Frozen Music," pp. 9-110
...

   "Outside the Tribune building there was silence. 
The crowd needed a few moments to process the news.  A
man in a long beard was one of the first to react.  He
had sworn not to shave until Chicago go the fair.  Now
he climbed the steps of the adjacent Union Trust
Company Bank.  On the top step he let out a shriek
that one witness likened to the scream of a
skyrocket...." (p. 31)

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