My great grandfather L.M. (Lyttie) Absher making legal whiskey at Adolphus, Ky, around 1900.

L to R...unknown, Cline boy, Ermy Perry, Leonard Dowell, Will Fykes, Lyttie Absher, boy next to his father who was the Federal, or Government Gager. His job was to inspect the still and provide government stamps that were applied to the whiskey barrels.