Ancient Faces

de bene esse: literally, of well-being, morally acceptable but subject to future validation or exception

The sign says "Do not sit in cars", so they sit ON the cars! 

This photo of John Ezra Byers was taken in Chicago Illinois in 1908. John and his wife Anna Holly worked for the same family as a cook and chauffeur. More:http://www.ancientfaces.com/photo/john-ezra-byers-chicago-1908/350397