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Silas X. Floyd's Short Stories for Colored People Both Old and Young

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Illustration from Silas X. Floyd's Short Stories for Colored People Both Old and Young Entertaining, Uplifting, Interesting

STATE, WAR AND NAVY BUILDING, WASHINGTON

Most remarkable Office Building in the world. Right next door to the White House. Built of solid American Granite with over 500 rooms and over two miles of marble halls.

Illustration from Silas X. Floyd's Short Stories for Colored People Both Old and Young Entertaining, Uplifting, Interesting

LIBRARY OF CONGRESS, WASHINGTON

Most wonderful Library building in the world. Erected at a cost of $7,000,000, upon a ten acre site. $20,000 worth of pure gold used in covering the Dome. Has room for 4,000,000 books.

Illustration from Silas X. Floyd's Short Stories for Colored People Both Old and Young Entertaining, Uplifting, Interesting

The “President’s Sheep” are a Picturesque Sight on the South Lawn of the White House. The President “Taking the Sun” on the South Porch Frequently enjoys Watching the Gambols of the Flock.

Dog attacking man
Dog attacking man

“Great Heavens, the Brute is Mad,” Gasped Evans.

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