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\"\"<\/a>A pamphlet published in 1849 offers a guide to Philadelphia\u2019s \u201cgay houses\u201d and brothels, which had reviews rating \u201cthe best madams and working girls\u201d who can \u201cmake a man happy.\u201d The pamphlet contained reviews<\/a> of brothels and bed houses (rooms rented by the hour) for the 10,000 sex workers in Philly. It also had the names and addresses of landladies and madams, including the quality of the \u201cservices\u201d that were offered.<\/p>\n

One entry reads: \u201cMiss Josephine Somers of 4 Wood Street, near Eleventh Street, who was described as an ‘accomplished lady’ and her brothel a ‘Temple of Venus.\u2019\u201d Men were also encouraged to seek the services of a Miss Mary Blessinton, who is described as a \u201cyoung and beautiful creature\u201d who \u201cis as snug a lump of flesh and blood as ever man pressed upon his bosom.\u201d The pamphlet even contained a map of the city which highlighted the brothels\u2014some marked with the letter X to let clients know \u201ca single visit might be the cause of utter ruin and disgrace.\u201d<\/p>\n

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A pamphlet published in 1849 offers a guide to Philadelphia\u2019s \u201cgay houses\u201d and brothels, which had reviews rating \u201cthe best madams and working girls\u201d who can \u201cmake a man happy.\u201d The pamphlet contained reviews of brothels and bed houses (rooms rented by the hour) for the 10,000 sex workers in Philly. 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