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Fragmented verse warns on women and alcohol at Lome
A fragmented lamentary piece depicts liquor men and a hostile crowd warning a mother to guard her children and newborn son. It cautions against drunkenness and urges protection of the family amid social perils and a threatening street scene.
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Chicago
Lid
Adién
Rudy
Adieox
New York
Kell
Ladien
Anid
Lot
Ann Maria
Treceel
Belia
Madison Avenue
Brandon
Mr. Brandon
Uet Ficar
Noahoes
Brandan
Lassore
Thors
Perry
Acall
Belle Percival
Italy
Prince
Naples
Marguerita
Italiene
Berlin
Count de Laany
Court de Launy
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Boston Yankee Blade
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Barket
Marthe
Usaf
Leery
Allen
Lucace
Mecireua
Joncavilla
Bogua
Mars
Japan
Vermont
Regent Park
London
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Tsid
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