This illustration was labeled “Peddlers of Oil Industry. These are to be met with on nearly every street corner. Oil being much used in cooking.” In another book of the time it is labeled as “A water-carrier and customer” Such are a lot of illustrations in old book, you don’t know what to really believe. Manila and the Philippines 1898 Author: Margherita Arlina Hamm, 1871-1907 Publisher: F. T. Neely, London, New York Possible copyright status: Not in copyright