[February 13th, 1924] The Inquiring Reporter in San Francisco asks, Should school teachers be allowed to bob their hair?

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[June 17th, 1923] The Inquiring Reporter asks police detectives in Chicago, What has been the effect of the automobile on crime?

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[April 10th, 1920] A section of the crowd at Stamford Bridge for the football match between Chelsea and Sheffield Wednesday.

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[July 3rd, 1921] People say that people in England can't smile- but can't they?

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[January 17th, 1923] New York Yankees left-fielder Babe Ruth nurses an ulcerated hand shortly after undergoing an operation on it at St. Vincent's Hospital in New York.

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[October 20th, 1920] Friends going for a ride in a Model T Ford stop to pick up another passenger.

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[April 22nd, 1918] Red Baron shot down in flames

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[December 31st, 1923] The proprietor of the new Maison Arthur Grill distributed $100,000,000 in German marks to be used for confetti on New Year's Eve in New York.

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[October 9th, 1923] Possible Fashions For The Coming Winter.

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[January 28th, 1924] Her First Cigarette: Does She Really Enjoy It?

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[August 11th, 1922] Do Babies Really Like The Seaside?

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[August 3rd, 1922] Go Ye Out Into The Highways and Hedges. The biblical quotation is literally carried out by the Reverend Brandord Clarke, known as New York's painter preacher. So this minister has constructed a miniature church on a Ford chassis in which he intends to go from town to town.

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[July 27th, 1923] When Parents Arrange Marriages For Their Children—

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[July 27th, 1922] Homestead, PA.: A Ku Klux Klan Initiation in Pennsylvania. A specially posed photograph of the knights of the Ku Klux Klan in full regalia in the midst of an initiation ceremony recently at homestead, Penn.

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[May 11th, 1921] Germany, in a note to the Allies, accepts unconditionally the reparation terms set forth in the ultimatum of May 5.

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[December 25th, 1920] A crowd of men and boys, all wearing hats, waiting for the football match between Brighton & Hove Albion and Crystal Palace at the Goldstone Ground in Brighton on Christmas Day in 1920.

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[December 5th, 1921] How To Suit The Woman Juror To The Case.

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[January 15th, 1922] Some Testimonials (Chicago Tribune cartoon).

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[March 18th, 1924] The Inquiring Reporter in San Francisco asks, Do you think the third stanza of the Star-Spangled Banner should be dropped from the official version of the National Anthem?

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[September 11th, 1920] Mademoiselle Yvonne Boutin

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[January 19th, 1922] If We All Smoked Churchwarden Pipes!.

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[August 5th, 1921] The U.S. Navy's H-1 airship flies low over a field.

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[October 18th, 1920] London, demonstration at Downing Street

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[November 21st, 1921] Versailles, France: The trial of Henri Landru, alleged Bluebeard, who is accused of murdering 11 persons. Ten of them were former sweethearts. Landru is shown giving his evidence.

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[November 17th, 1921] Landru trial: The notorious oven of Landru, in which he allegedly burnt the remains of his victims.

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[November 14th, 1923] The Latest News From Germany cartoon.

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[November 24th, 1920] Musculature model

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[July 14th, 1923] Never Too Hot For A Girl To Dance!

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[March 22nd, 1920] The Accuser by Rollin Kirby, cartoon on the failure of the U.S. Senate to ratify the Versailles Treaty

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[July 29th, 1923] Benito Mussolini on his 40th birthday, taking part in a celebration commemorating King Humbert I of Italy in Rome.

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[June 21st, 1921] The R38 Airship seen above the Rialto Cinema in Beverly Street, Hull.

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[February 15th, 1923] Fascisti Chief Sees Peril in Ruhr. Interview with Adolf Hitler which was printed in the San Francisco Examiner and other American newspapers.

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[December 25th, 1922] Armenian Catholic priests in front of their chapel, Angora, Turkey.

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[November 16th, 1920] How to avoid the usual cold

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[January 17th, 1922] Why We Catch So Many Colds.

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[May 24th, 1923] (Original Caption) Photo shows Benito Mussolini, acclaimed as the Theodore Roosevelt of Italy, caught by the camera in a rather picturesque pose in Rome, during the recent visit of the British Royal Family.

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[October 5th, 1923] The Inquiring Photographer asks, Who, in your opinion, is the greatest living American?

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[August 30th, 1922] The Fellow-Traveller Who Will Talk.

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[September 22nd, 1921] Pogo sticks in the Bois de Boulogne, Paris

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[March 30th, 1924] When The Noble Art Is More Than A Coronet.

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[April 3rd, 1921] Home of Mrs. W. K. Vanderbilt at 666 Fifth Avenue.

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[August 22nd 1922] Michael Collins is killed in an ambush at Beal na Blath, County Cork. In his 32 years of life he fought during the Easter Rising in 1916, was a member of the delegation that negotiated the Treaty in 1921 and at the time of his death was Commander-in-Chief of the government forces.

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[September 2nd, 1923] The Inquiring Photographer asks, Is a married woman, whose work in the business world is really important and worthwhile, justified in giving up children in order to continue that work?

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[October 1st, 1920] Charles Ponzi was indicted on 86 counts of mail fraud.

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[September 12th, 1923] The Inquiring Photographer asks, Is a belief in God necessary to human happiness?

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[December 29th, 1923] One Effect Of New Year Resolutions.

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[February 18th, 1924] The popular U.S. comic strip Boots and Her Buddies, by Edgar Martin, was published for the first time.

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[February 18th, 1924] The Inquiring Reporter in San Francisco asks, Should the United States recognize Soviet Russia?

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[June 7th, 1917] Aftermath of 19 mines placed underneath German positions near Messines by the British on June 7, 1917. ~ 10K troops died. One of the biggest non-nuclear blasts ever, it was audible in Dublin & London.

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[September 14th, 1923] The Inquiring Photographer asks, Is the vast accumulation of wealth by a few people a benefit or a menace to the country at large?

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[March 15th, 1921] Market Street, Manchester

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[January 12th, 1924] How To Keep From Winter Colds.

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[October 22nd, 1923] Herr Hittler said the question was whether the soviet star or the swastika emblem of the national Socialists shall rule Germany. I am neither for a monarchy nor for President Ebert. I am for an immediate dictatorship of the swastika.

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[March 14th 1922] Rome: Fighting breaks out between bands of Fascists and Socialists.

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[January 11th, 1924] The Inquiring Reporter asks, What do you think of the custom of tipping?

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[April 23rd, 1921] King George V (1865 - 1936) presents the cup to Tottenham Hotspur captain Arthur Grimsdell (1894 - 1963) after his team beat Wolverhampton Wanderers 1-0 to win the FA Cup Final at Stamford Bridge, London.

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[November 21st, 1923] Winston Churchill is seen with his wife Clementine Churchill at Leicester where he was adopted as Liberal candidate for the West Division.

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[July 10th, 1922] A scene from a Passion play depicting Mary anointing the feet of Jesus enacted in Los Angeles, California.

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[May 15th, 1921] Small path leading to a pasture, Isigny-sur-Mer, Calvados, Normandy, France

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[February 17th, 1923] A section of a large crowd at the 'Den' to watch a Cup Tie replay between Millwall (at home) and Southend at New Cross.

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[September 28th, 1923] The Inquiring Photographer in Los Angeles asks, What do you think of the present liquor laws?

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[October 31st, 1922] Vladimir Lenin, Grigory Zinoviev, Lev Kamenev and Andrey Vyshinsky during the session of the All-Russian Central Executive Committee

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[August 25th, 1923] The Inquiring Reporter in San Francisco asks, Is it proper for a man to leave on his hat in an elevator when ladies are present or should he remove it?

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[April 1st, 1924] The Inquiring Reporter asks, What new feature would you suggest for the Tribune's new radio station, W-G-N?

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[May 13th, 1920] La Targette, France

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[November 17th, 1923] The Fierce Vegetarian— Or Giving Him Beans.

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[September 23rd, 1919] Italian poet seizes city from League

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[October 29th, 1922] Shop of a greengrocer, Constantinople (now Istanbul), Turkey colour photo (autochrome).

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[January 6th, 1924] There Ought To Be Another Disarmament Conference (Chicago Tribune cartoon)

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[August 26th, 1923] Secret of the Rapid Changes in Women's Fashions.

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[February 27th, 1922] Youths confess murder of Brooklyn druggist. This youthful quartet from the notorious Navy Yard gang confessed yesterday that they took part in the attempted robbery in which Paul J. Gillman, druggist, was slain in his store at Court and Amity Streets, Brooklyn.

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[October 30th, 1923] Towards A Universal Language.

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[April 20th, 1923] A man demonstrating the new electric nerve line at a Home Exhibition, which causes his hair to stand on end.

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[September 30th, 1919] Hollywood: Harold Lloyd victim of a gag that misfired

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[March 16th, 1921] Things That Never Happen (caricature of Lenin and Trotsky)

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[April 30th, 1921] Paul Journee posing for the French championship

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[October 9th, 1921] M.F. Farley Killed By Anthrax Germ On Shaving Brush. Tammany Man and Former Representative Dies in 6 Hours After Reaching Bellevue.

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[April 21st, 1922] What A Popular Boxer Has To Face On A Holiday.

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[January 20th, 1922] The Craze For Getting On The Films.

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[January 3rd, 1924] Why Not Warnings From Pedestrians?

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[December 5th, 1922] The Craze For Ornamental Gifts.

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[November 30th, 1919] A destitute family in Fleet Street, London.

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[January 8th, 1920] In the Russian Civil War Admiral Alexander Kolchak, nominally the leader of the Whites (since Nov. 1918), is defeated at Krasnoyarsk and withdraws across Siberia to Irkutsk, where his Czech allies hand him over to the Bolsheviks. He is summarily executed (7 Feb.).

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[November 4th, 1923] Signs of Wealth We Needn't Take Too Seriously.

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[December 2nd, 1921] Enter Miss Raffles: The New Lady Burglar.

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[November 29th, 1922] Portrait of Benito Mussolini, Prime Minister and Dictator of Italy, with his Chief of Cabinet, Baron Russo.

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[October 7th, 1919] A group of men inspecting a tank parked at Lincoln's Inn, London, during an inquiry.

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[August 14th, 1922] Florence Gray, who went by the name Whistling Jack McConnell, toughest boy in Philadelphia.

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[September 17th, 1920] Wall Street bombing explosion. Sash weights which were used as shrapnel for the bomb

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[August 20th, 1921] 27 Are Wounded As Knoxville Mob Tries To Storm Jail. 3,000 Persons Surround Prison, Calling Upon Deputies to Yield Negro Prisoner. Both Sides Begin Firing. Groups Hunt Hardware Stores for Weapons- Wide Area About Jail Cleared. Troops Called On Cape Cod.

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[September 28th, 1923] George Herman Babe Ruth and His Wife, Claire.

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[November 27th, 1923] Over 2,000 Members of the KKK Gather today to honor a wedding. Mrs. Reynolds is the mother of bride, the bride and Reverend Oliver K. Daney, Harry H. Lee, the groom A. J. Reynolds, the father of the bride.

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[March 15th, 1920] White House Photographers. Portrait of still and motion picture cameramen as they wait to photograph the President outside the White House, Washington DC, March 15, 1920.

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[October 19th, 1920] New York: A judge rules that communist party membership is sufficient grounds for deportation from the US.

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[January 24th, 1924] The Inquiring Photographer of the New York Daily News asks, What effect has radio had on home life?

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[February 8th, 1924] Let Us Play Mah Jongg— If We Can Agree About It!

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[February 7th, 1922] Dog's funeral to cost $5200. Funeral services were held today in the home of Dr. Parker Hyde in Hoboken of Rex a prize bulldog, who died February 4th.

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[May 23rd, 1920] The 1920 map of Europe after official treaties and unofficial conventions

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[October 15th, 1921] The Croton reservoir at 42nd St. and Fifth Ave., where the New York Public Library now stands.

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[January 27th, 1924] Things We Overhear Are Sometimes Deceptive.

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[June 6th, 1923] The Dark Plantation Star at the Pav. (Florence Mills).

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[September 10th, 1921] S.F. Booze Party Kills Young Actress (After the death of Virginia Rappe on the 9th the Fatty Arbuckle scandal begins to break in the newspapers)

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[September 7th, 1923] Mary Katherine Campbell retained her title in the 3rd Miss America pageant. She is the only Miss America to ever win twice, as previous winners were only eligible to be re-crowned during the earliest years of the pageant.

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[February 24th, 1922] Detroit police raided the Plaza Theater at 11631 E Jefferson Ave to stop the display of an indecent film to 1,500 men attending the showing arranged by a fraternal organization.

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[October 2nd, 1920] A section of the crowd behind a wooden fence at the game between Brighton and Hove Albion and Bristol Rovers.

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[January 10th, 1923] The Goose That Couldn't— Or Wouldn't. (British Prime Minister Bonar Law and French Prime Minister Poincare are depicted arguing about whether the Golden Goose (Germany) can pay its reparations).

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[January 18th, 1921] Marriage of Mr. Bunau-Varilla with Miss Parrault

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[March 23rd, 1919] Mussolini founds Fascist Party

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[September 8th, 1923] The Inquiring Photographer asks, What is the ideal height and weight for a woman?

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[August 25th, 1921] 16 Americans, 27 British, Die In ZR-2 Wreck; Only 5 Are Saved; Explosion Rends Airship; She Falls Blazing Into The River Humber.

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[November 12th, 1923] The new flag of the Soviet Union was adopted. Its design of a solid red field with a gold hammer, sickle and star in the upper hoist corner would be used with only a couple of minor variations until the USSR's dissolution in 1991.

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[June 19th, 1920] Vladimir Lenin at the second Comintern congress in Uritski Palace (Uritsky / Uritskovo). Petrograd , Russia, on 19th June 1920.

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[August 4th, 1921] Grim Tragedy of Famine Stricken Russia. Millions of Babes Slowly and Painfully Dying from Starvation (Save The Children appeal from the London Daily News)

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[February 24th, 1923] Actor Lon Chaney, The Man of a Thousand Faces.

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[January 30th, 1923] French Army to Take More Ruhr Cities. The German railway strike spread to Mainz.

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[January 19th, 1924] Squaw of Chief Red Eagle.

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[March 24th, 1923] The Inquiring Reporter from the Chicago Tribune asks people at City Hall What's the matter with the young men of today?

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[September 5th, 1919] Reims, Marne, Champagne, France

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[December 30th, 1919] The children of Dr Barnardo's Girls Home at Ilford enjoying a Christmas treat at the theatre. Some of the players who are 'blacked up' sit among the audience.

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[March 25th 1922] Rome: Pope Pius XI urges a crusade against immodest women's fashion.

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[November 19th, 1923] Hunger and death. Only through these representatives will France negotiate with Germany!

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[December 8th, 1920] Banquet in honour of Georges Carpentier at the London bar

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[November 1st, 1923] Raising the Status of Domestic Servants.— No.2.

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[May 3rd, 1920] A worker at the Baltic Exchange in London, the centre of the ship chartering business.

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[November 1st, 1921] The American Legion honored Marshal Foch, Generals Pershing, Diaz, and Jaques, and Admiral Beatty, at Kansas City, where 25,000 men dedicated a $2,500,000 memorial.

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[January 14th, 1924] The Inquiring Reporter asks What do you consider the most memorable event of 1923?

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[August 18th, 1923] Side buttoning jumper, worn with a calf length skirt and hat with veil.

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[August 6th, 1923] Deauville beach in France, children and young women on the beach.

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[September 5th, 1922] Atlantic City's Bathing Beauties of 1922.

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[September 25th, 1923] The Inquiring Photographer in Los Angeles asks, Do you think married women, whose husbands have good positions, should work?

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[June 22nd, 1920] Edward, Prince of Wales, lays the foundation stone for the capitol in Canberra, June 22,1920.

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[September 8th, 1923] The Ku Klux Klan on parade in Springfield Ohio.

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[March 11th, 1919] Germans go hungry as famine spreads

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[June 18th, 1920] Saint-Emilion, France

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[January 31st, 1924] Wilson Ill; Not Serious, Doctor Says.

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[May 14th, 1920] Staff of the Wireless Telephone Service Brigade at work.

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[September 9th, 1919] President Wilson smiles from a train in St. Paul, Minnesota on September 9, 1919, during a train trip across the country to promote the League of Nations. The trip proved too exhausting for Wilson, and he suffered a stroke soon after returning to Washington.

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[November 16th, 1923] The Flapper in the House of Commons.

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[January 16th, 1919] Berlin revolutionary leaders murdered

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[June 10th, 1923] Ku Klux Klan Funeral, Washington DC.

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[January 3rd, 1924] This photograph shows how the tube of the Hudson vehicular tunnel between New York and New Jersey will look when completed. Two cars can pass abreast with plenty of room to spare.

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[October 7th, 1923] A Plan To Protect Poor, Defenseless Men- Handcuffs, Armor and Other Novel Suggestions to Prevent Them From Being Accused of Undue Interest in the Women Sitting Next to Them at the Movies.

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[September 21st, 1922] Kolze S Park, Indians Hold Pow Wow, Chief Cayou At Chicago.

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[November 11th, 1918] Cheering crowds on a London bus greet the signing of the Armistice, 11 November 1918. At last the war was over- and in time for Christmas, though four years too late to save 10 million lives.

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[September 11th, 1923] The Inquiring Reporter asks, Do you dislike the use of slang?

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[December 17th, 1921] Production & Distribution, A Map of the World, A.D. 1921 (from The Communist)

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