An Archive of Art and Literature by the Bohemians of Antebellum New York

Whitbeck on the Half Shell

Anonymous. "Whitbeck on the Half Shell." Vanity Fair, November 10, 1860, 234.
Type
magazine
Genre
commentary
satire
Abstract

The town of Whitbeck is fallaciously proved to be a place of great wellness and vitality because of, and not in spite of, its arsenic tainted water.