File:Cartoon warning World's Fair attendees of price-gouging.jpg
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English: to warn people attending the 1904 Louisiana Purchase Exposition of the probability that St. Louis residents will gouge them, a cartoonist depicts people renting "hotel rooms" that are literally shelves.The bottom shelf is $1 (in 1904 money), the top shelf is $3, and the adjacent wall hooks are $0.50. |
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| Source | http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn88085187/1904-05-02/ed-1/seq-3/ (The Tacoma Times) |
| Author | Unknown author |
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- 1904-05-02
- 1904 cartoons
- 1904 works in the United States
- Capsule hotels in the United States
- Hotels in 1904
- Illustrations by Ran
- Newspapers of the United States, 1904
- People of the United States in 1904
- People with suitcases
- Price tags in the 1900s
- Price tags in the United States
- Shelves in the United States
- Cifrão sign