Soho the Dog

November 07, 2006

"It's not the votes that elect the man, it's the way the votes are counted"

Alderman Doolin's Campaign Speech.

A 1913 classic from vaudeville comedian and early recording star Steve Porter, via UC-Santa Barbara's Cylinder Preservation and Digitization Project.

Map of Brooklyn's Tenth Ward, 1893
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