El Paso Paperboy With El Paso Herald Paper 1920 Real Photo Postcard

Newsboys, ubiquitous figures in early 20th-century American urban life, were primary distributors of daily news, as depicted by this young individual holding an El Paso Herald. The headline, President Names Rail Labor Board, specifically references the creation of the U.S. Railroad Labor Board, established by the Transportation Act of 1920 (Esch-Cummins Act) following the end of federal control of railroads after World War I.