What's a fellow to do?' Washington, D.C., Nov. 8. A policeman whose beat is on Washington's waterfront seems puzzled over how he is going to enforce the restrictions in the sign, especially as applied to seagulls. Maybe the seagulls don't read or believe in signs
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"What's a fellow to do?' Washington, D.C., Nov. 8. A policeman whose beat is on Washington's waterfront seems puzzled over how he is going to enforce the restrictions in the sign, especially as applied to seagulls. Maybe the seagulls don't read or believe in signs" (1939). Harris & Ewing. Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, via Wikimedia Commons. Public domain. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:What%27s_a_fellow_to_do%3F%27_Washington,_D.C.,_Nov._8._A_policeman_whose_beat_is_on_Washington%27s_waterfront_seems_puzzled_over_how_he_is_going_to_enforce_the_restrictions_in_the_sign,_especially_LCCN2016876576.jpgNeed photos for a whole script? Add Find Any Photo to Claude and ask for this one by its id: 300008.
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