Wild Report

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The rocket then in wanton sport
Flashed through the printed pages.
The lady gasped, “a wild report”
Then swooned by easy stages.

Artist

Name:: Newell, Peter
Dates:: 1862-1924
Country:: US

Illustration

Subject:: Humor
Format:: Portrait (taller)
Source:: The Smithsonian Libraries, the Internet Archive

Book

Title:: The rocket book
Author:: Newell, Peter
Publisher:: New York: Harper & Brothers, 1912
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Description:

A man is sitting in an armchair with his newspaper as a rocket shoots through it, startling him and his wife who was busy with some needlework.

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{{cite web | title=Wild Report | url=https://www.oldbookillustrations.com/illustrations/wild-report/ | author=Newell, Peter | year=1912 | access-date=April 25, 2024 | publisher=Old Book Illustrations}}