Photo of Puck,Canteen or the Dive,Decency & Common Sense,1913,Will Crawford
Title: The canteen or the dive - in the name of decency and common sense, which is best for the American soldier? / Will Crawford.
Creator(s): Crawford, Will, 1869-1944, artist
Date Created/Published: N.Y. : Published by Keppler & Schwarzmann, Puck Building, 1913 February 19.
Summary: Illustration shows an Army officer with a woman labeled 'W.C.T.U.' a clergyman, and a man labeled 'Timid Legislator' standing in a doorway, viewing scenes in a canteen, where soldiers are playing chess and reading, and a dive where soldiers are drunk, arguing, and consorting with prostitutes. Includes a lengthy caption about 'W.C.T.U.' efforts to close canteens and the government's unwillingness to reinstate them.
Notes:
Title from item.
Illus. in: Puck, v. 73, no. 1877 (1913 February 19), centerfold.
Copyright 1913 by Keppler & Schwarzmann.
Subjects:
Woman's Christian Temperance Union--1910-1920.
Canteens (Facilities)--1910-1920.
Bars--1910-1920.
Temperance--1910-1920.
Soldiers--1910-1920.
Intoxication--1910-1920.
Legislation--1910-1920.
Cartoons (Commentary)--1910-1920.
Offset photomechanical prints--Color--1910-1920.
Periodical illustrations--1910-1920.
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