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Just kidding. We really like tourists. That'll be eight dollars, please.
"Sucker!" this card taunts. "You're not really going to BUY me, are you?"Yet, people did. Thousands of these, and many worse, once fattened the card racks of Howard Johnsons, and Stuckees, and truck stops
throughout the South. Maybe people bought them for the touching tableau of Ol' Massa, and a nostalgic yearning for the days of serfdom. And where were these "Yankee Go Home" tracts printed? West Nyack, New York!
Caption: "Greetings from Dixie -- Bales of cotton just finished by a Cotton Gin are ready for the market."Credits: Dexter Press, West Nyack, NY |
