The American Issue, November 27, 1914

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Title

The American Issue, November 27, 1914

Subject

<span>The top panel of this comic shows a father and daughter sitting together in a chair. He reads to her while holding her close which is a loving Thanksgiving moment. This idealized scene epitomizes the good American family during the holidays. The bottom is much sadder. It's a young impoverished daughter waiting for her father to come out of the saloon.

Description

The top of the comic is of a father and his daughter on a chair reading during the holidays. The lower comic is of the father absent and the child in front of the saloon waiting for their parent to leave the saloon.

Creator

The American Issue (Westerville, Ohio)

Source

Library of Congress

Publisher

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Library, Urbana, IL

Date

November 27, 1914

Rights

Under Public Domain

Format

PDF

Language

English

Type

Newspaper Image with Text

Identifier

Library of Congress Control Number: sn2008060406

Still Image Item Type Metadata

Original Format

Comic

Physical Dimensions

9.17 × 13.01 in

Files

Citation

The American Issue (Westerville, Ohio), “The American Issue, November 27, 1914,” Visuals of Prohibition, accessed September 28, 2026, https://prohibition-visuals.leadr.site/items/show/11.

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