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Inflation. In Germany after the last war, it was possible to pay 50 million dollars for a nickel cup of coffee, and 35 million dollars for a $35 suit of clothes. This Berlin woman, realizing that fuel costs money, is starting the morning fire with marks "not worth the paper they are printed on"

Inflation. In Germany after the last war, it was possible to pay 50 million dollars for a nickel cup of coffee, and 35 million dollars for a $35 suit of clothes. This Berlin woman, realizing that fuel costs money, is starting the morning fire with marks "not worth the paper they are printed on"

Inflation. In Germany after the last war, it was possible to pay 50 million dollars for a nickel cup of coffee, and 35 million dollars for a $35 suit of clothes. This Berlin woman, realizing that fuel costs money, is starting the morning fire with marks "not worth the paper they are printed on"

Inflation. Even before they declared themselves free and independent states, American colonies issued New York Dollars and Pennsylvania Shillings, then later Continental Dollars--all so largely un-supported by metallic standards that soon any worthless object came to be known as "Not worth a Continental."

American women in Berlin sewing for soldiers

Inflation. Almost too recent and painful to recall--dark days in America's 1930 depression. Men this side of the sign are assured of a five-cent meal--the rest must wait for generous passersby

Inflation. Almost too recent and painful to recall--dark days in America's 1930 depression. Men this side of the sign are assured of a five-cent meal--the rest must wait for generous passersby

Inflation. The money crisis in the Southern states during the American Civil War. Auction of a 25 gold piece at Danville, Virginia. From a sketch by a Union prisoner which appeared in Frank Leslie's Weekly of February 13, 1864

Inflation. Street excitement in London during England's famous "South Sea Bubble" of the early 18th century. Center is John Blunt, originator of the "Bubble," surrounded by citizens eagerly bent on getting-rich-quick stocks

Inflation. In Germany after the last war, it was possible to pay 50 million dollars for a nickel cup of coffee, and 35 million dollars for a $35 suit of clothes. This Berlin woman, realizing that fuel costs money, is starting the morning fire with marks "not worth the paper they are printed on"

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A black and white photo of a woman with a cat, Great Depression. FSA/OWI Photograph

[Brahman priest, in India, painting his forehead with the red and white marks of his sect and caste]

The dinner pail - Drawing. Public domain image.

International Nickel Co. at Walter Reed Hospital. Medical staff at work VI, Walter Reed Hospital

Types of Polish Refugees in the refugee camp at Kowel. During their retreat of 1915 the Russians forcibly evacuated a considerable proportion of the Polish population and destroyed the habitations so as to leave a barren desert to the enemy. Now these refugees are straggling back through the Polish lines into Poland, and it was estimated that between a million and a quarter and a million and a half would return from Russia and Siberia between June and the coming of winter

International Nickel Co. at the National Institute of Health. Man at wall of refrigerators, National Institute of Health

Civilian defense. Fire prevention. Fires started by lightning are more common in rural sections than in cities. Country homes and other buildings should be protected by lightning rods. A full 24,000 fires and a loss of 8 12 million dollars by lightning were recorded during the last year

F. Holland Day - [F.H. Day in sailor suit, portrait]

Posting ceiling prices in foreign languages. The plea to "Buy United States War Stamps and Bonds for Victory," which completes the ceiling price sign, emphasizes the patriotic spirit shown by O. Schwartz, proprietor of a children's dress stand in one of New York's East Side marketplaces. Mr. Schwartz shows his desire to help his country by posting his maximum prices in cooperation with the government's fight against inflation

A.- No. 78. Revision. State of New Jersey. An act concerning fees and costs in certain criminal cases. [1846?].

Riding suit no. 1 - An old photo of a woman holding a pipe

A.- No. 45. Revision. State of New Jersey. An act concerning costs. [1846?].

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