[Editor’s Easy Chair] Editor’s easy chair Adjust Share By Harper’s Staff, This article is only available as a PDF to subscribers. Download PDF Tags 19th century Animal welfare Child welfare Elbridge T. (Elbridge Thomas) Gerry Henry Bergh Moral and ethical aspects P.T. (Phineas Taylor) Barnum Public opinion Social reformers United States More from Harper’s Staff Harper’s index Letters No one looks the same Adjust Share Close < Previous Issue | View All Issues | Next Issue > June 1883 < Previous Issue | View All Issues | Next Issue > Table of Contents Close