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An article written in the first-person that describes Beck and the murder.

A sleeping porch in a tuberculosis hospital.

John Barleycorn, a personification of whiskey, was given funerals by wets and drys alike when Prohibition went into effect.

An advertisement for Vine Glo, a brick of grape concentrate that, when dissolved and left to ferment, made wine.

Illustration of a 1920 sower paired with a short description of its seeding stats.

Newspaper article describing the importance of increased food production during wartime.

Black and white photo of two horses pulling a reaper.

Allis Chlamers newspaper advertisment

Effects of shell shock on Private Sheehan (left) at the first aid station in Courboin, France.

After a thrilling chase through the busiest streets of Washington, ... a couple of bootleggers and their car come to grief at the hands of the Capitol police