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Propaganda Poster People Want Jobs Not Jags Prohibition USA. Original vintage prohibition era propaganda poster - The People Want Jobs Not Jags - featuring a dynamic image of a worker holding tools and looking at an industrial factory with the smoke from the chimneys rising up to the title quote in bold stylised red and black text, an image below against a black background showing an unemployed man holding his head in one hand with an empty drink bottle on the side. Jags is a slang term for uncontrolled drinking / a drinking binge; the nationwide alcohol prohibition in America started in 1920 and ended in most states in 1933. Published by Pioneer Publishing. Printed by Signal Press, Evanston Illinois. Good condition, restored paper losses, restored pinholes, minor staining, light browning, backed on linen. Country of issue: USA, designer: unknown, size (cm): 64x48, year of printing: 1930s.
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