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The story of a much different Minneapolis, through the words and photographs of one of its most colorful characters—now in paperback   City blue laws drove the liquor trade and its customers—hard-drinking lumberjacks, pensioners, farmhands, and railroad workers—into the oldest quarter of Minneapolis. In the fifty-cent-a-night flophouses of the city’s Gateway District, they slept in cubicles with ceilings of chicken wire. In rescue missions, pr...

James Eli Shiffer has been a professional journalist for twenty-five years and is currently a columnist and editor at theMinneapolis Star Tribune. In 2010 he partnered with Ewen Media to create Rubbed Out, a multimedia history of the murder of a journalist in Minneapolis in 1945.