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Word: war-veteran (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1927-1927
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...War-Veteran John H. Mayes was taught photo-engraving at the Veterans' Bureau. Studious, quick-learning, he soon was able to start a photo-engraving business of his own, in Murphysboro, 111. On pieces of specially prepared paper, seven and one-eighth inches long, three and one-eighth inches wide, he made minutely detailed engravings, including the arresting words: "This certificate is a legal tender in the amount thereof in payment of all debts and dues public and private. Acts of March 14, 1900, as amended...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRIME: Moneymaker | 5/2/1927 | See Source »

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