Wall Street and the nouveau poor

Wall Street and the nouveau poor. Illustration shows a vignette cartoon with a bird's-eye view of Wall Street where an innocent lamb is standing in the middle of the deserted financial district. The surrounding vignettes show a banquet of hot dogs; a man buying eggs cheap, then trying to sell them to a stockbroker for 50 cents a dozen; an elderly man drinking wine with a beautiful young woman Before the War, And Now disgruntled and at home with his wife; and three businessmen sitting on steps outside Federal Hall, quaffing lunch from a full-dinner pail. Date 1914 November 7. Wall Street and the nouveau poor. Illustration shows a vignette cartoon with a bird's-eye view of Wall Street where an innocent lamb is standing in the middle of the deserted financial district. The surrounding vignettes show a banquet of hot dogs; a man buying eggs cheap, then trying to sell them to a stockbroker for 50 cents a dozen; an elderly man drinking wine with a beautiful young woman Before the War, And Now disgruntled and at home with his wife; and three businessmen sitting on steps outside Federal Hall, quaffing lunch from a full-dinner pail. Date 1914 November 7

Banquet Businessmen Buying Cents Cheap Disgruntled Dozen Eggs Innocent Pail Puck Sell Stockbroker Surrounding Vignette Vignettes

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