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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"

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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"

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Public domain image of a banknote, paper money, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

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01/01/1920

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United States. Office of War Information.

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Location

Berlin, 52.51704, 13.38885

Google Map of 52.5170396, 13.3888549

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Library of Congress

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