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Summary

First panel: Man, "Commissioner of Life," arrives at wharf on island of Cyprus, looks for ancient artifacts and finds only a "Toy Store." Second panel: Man continues search and finds abandoned lot with sign "Property for Sale." Third panel: Man returns to New York City and finds fradulent ancient artifacts in the basement of the Metropolitan Museum of Art.

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01/01/1886
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Rogers, W. A. (William Allen), 1854-1931, artist
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Library of Congress
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Publication may be restricted. For information see "Cabinet of American Illustration," http://www.loc.gov/rr/print/res/111_cai.html

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