~ Die Karte und die Kanne ~ | |
The message is clear in this typical gambling and drinking scene on this etched Mettlach stein #3329 dated 1910. | |
Die Karte und die Kanne macht manchen zum armen Manne. |
The card (gambling) and the stein (drinking) make many a man poor (destitute). |
Translation: Roy De Selms Photo credit: Unknown |