This figure of speech ran in a appurtenance to the December 29 , 1900 Minneapolis Journal forebode The Journal Junior . The subtitle reads , “ A look to the hereafter : The boy of the present tense has a glance of the twentieth century boy . ” Minneapolis Journal cartoonist Charles Lewis Bartholomew , well known as Bart , drew it .
My swot - excitement was off the chart when I found this figure of speech . In the lead up to 1901 there were many illustration ( contemplate about future technology ) which were syndicate in newspapers across the nation . Because so many illustrations were re - used in newspaper , it ’s rarified for me to find range of this era that I ’ve never see before . This example , however , was wholly new to me and I ’m grateful to theMinnesota Historical Societyfor keeping their microfilm in such great precondition .
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