"State of the Market," cartoon, Frank Leslie's Illustrated, September 24, 1864

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"STATE OF THE MARKET." Old Lady: "What! two cents a pound to-day more than yesterday - and after such great victories!" Butcher: That's how it is. Each fresh victory costs money, and so makes things dearer."
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Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper, September 24, 1864, p. 016.
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