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A Few Outrages

A Walking Gentleman. "A Few Outrages." Vanity Fair. 31 Dec. 1859: Ill. Anonymous. 11.
Type: 
magazine
Genre: 
commentary, satire
Abstract: 

The author, a self-proclaimed Southerner, declares that the flocks of urchins shoving handbills in people's faces and asking for a penny for their effort must be eradicated. He promises to thin the numbers.