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File:Beggersignsinfrance-sept1921.jpg

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This claims to be a guide to a traditional beggar's code in France. The original English description of apparently each French symbol:

  1. Poor welcome, disagreeable people.
  2. Danger.
  3. Beware of prison.
  4. Nothing doing.
  5. Eats.
  6. Can get anything by threatening.
  7. Do not threaten the people in the house.
  8. Take vengeance.
  9. Might give in.
  10. Look out for the dog.
  11. Brutal owner
  12. Money given here.
  13. Men and dogs ready to attack.
  14. Woman alone with child or servant.
  15. Hard luck stories are profitable.
  16. Charity given.
  17. Insist and they'll give in.
  18. Talk religion.
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Source Library of Congress > Chronicling America
Author New-York tribune

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