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The Ups and Downs of Faro in Washington

HLS. "The Ups and Downs of Faro in Washington." Vanity Fair. 14 Jan. 1860: 40.
Type: 
magazine
Genre: 
illustration
Abstract: 

Bi-pictorial in which a Faro dealer laments the lack of a Speaker in the government, but after one is elected, all the politicians come throwing chips down on his table now that they've been paid.