contact us | site guide | search  •  Reading Guide » Link RESOURCE MENU Reading Guide » Link Link Page 1.  The Image of the Octopus, six drawings, 1882-1909 (PDF) - The Curse of California, The Wasp, 19 Aug. 1882 - The Forty T — s [Thieves], Harper’s Weekly, 17 March 1888 - The Menace of the Hour, The Verdict, 30 Jan. 1899 - An English Country Seat . . . , Puck, 23 Oct. 1901 - "Next!", Puck, 7 Sept. 1904 - The Puzzled Citizen, Chicago Daily News, 3 Feb. 1909    The Menace of the Hour   Printing Length: 6 pages Online Source  National Humanities Center Supplemental sites *PDF file - You will need software on your computer that allows you to read and print Portable Document Format (PDF) files, such as Adobe Acrobat Reader. If you do not have this software, you may download it FREE from Adobe's Web site. Toolbox: The Gilded and the Gritty: America, 1870-1912 Memory | Progress | People | Power | Empire Contact Us | Site Guide | Search Toolbox Library: Primary Resources in U.S. History and Literature National Humanities Center Web site comments and questions, contact: nhc_ed@nationalhumanitiescenter.org Copyright © 2005 National Humanities Center. All rights reserved. Revised: May 2005 nationalhumanitiescenter.org