I found this article on Ignazio Lupo. I had already seen the illustration image but not the whole article.
https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/data ... lZymNEnQKQ
Ignazio Lupo newspaper 1912
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Thanks for posting that article of historical interest, motorfab.motorfab wrote: ↑Sat Aug 10, 2019 9:13 am I found this article on Ignazio Lupo. I had already seen the illustration image but not the whole article.
https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/data ... lZymNEnQKQ
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My pleasure.Laurentian wrote: ↑Sat Aug 10, 2019 12:29 pmThanks for posting that article of historical interest, motorfab.motorfab wrote: ↑Sat Aug 10, 2019 9:13 am I found this article on Ignazio Lupo. I had already seen the illustration image but not the whole article.
https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/data ... lZymNEnQKQ
To the moderators i just realized that there is a section "various articles". I didn't see it ... Sorry about that ...
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Newspapers used to be a true work of art. Incredible illustration.
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Just the way it's laid out is great. Great link.motorfab wrote: ↑Sat Aug 10, 2019 9:13 am I found this article on Ignazio Lupo. I had already seen the illustration image but not the whole article.
https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/data ... lZymNEnQKQ
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Also major respect for the days when newspaper headlines called gangsters "Evil Whelps".
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What’s a whelp? Lol
or as in Mean Streets “what’s a Mook”?
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Made me smile too. Ofcourse nobody dared to call the robber barons that, even though they were "evil whelps" on a whole different level than a bunch of Italian hoodlums on the streets of Manhattan.B. wrote:Also major respect for the days when newspaper headlines called gangsters "Evil Whelps".
But great title nevertheless. I can't imagine the editor didn't feel the slightest amount of humor when he came up with that. [emoji57]