The Blizzard in America; Dead Boy in the Snowdetails

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The Blizzard in America; Dead Boy in the Snow

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The engraving shows a bly lying face up in teh snow, partly covered by it; from the accompanying text we know he is dead:

Lost in the Snow: The Blizzard in America

All hearts have been touched by the terrible accounts of the recent Blizzard in America. The lives lost in Dakota, Minnesota, Nebraska, Iowa, Montana, Wisconsin, and Colorado numbered fully two hundred.

The Blizzard begins suddenly, the wind increases in fury, the snow falls thickly, and is hurled along in blinding clouds, making the air almost dark. A man’s voice, we are told, could not be heard six feet distant. Many dear children, returning from school, were overwhelmed and frozen in the drifts. Two, a boy and a girl, were found lying close together. The boy had his sister’s hands between his own—the last grasp, the

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