The JungleViking Press, 1946 - 343 pages A story of the immigrant workers on the great Chicago meat companies' assembly lines, showing the dangerous working and living conditions, and the lack of support for the workers and their families by the ethnic, religious, and union institutions. |
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... took them all outside , where stood a great four- horse tallyho coach , with fifteen or twenty men already in it . It was a fine chance to see the sights of the city , and the party had a merry time , with plenty of beer handed up from ...
... took them all outside , where stood a great four- horse tallyho coach , with fifteen or twenty men already in it . It was a fine chance to see the sights of the city , and the party had a merry time , with plenty of beer handed up from ...
Page 165
... took his eyes off his enemy . The fellow was still alive , which was a disappointment , in one way ; and yet it was pleasant to see him , all in penitential plasters . He and the com- pany lawyer , who was with him , came and took seats ...
... took his eyes off his enemy . The fellow was still alive , which was a disappointment , in one way ; and yet it was pleasant to see him , all in penitential plasters . He and the com- pany lawyer , who was with him , came and took seats ...
Page 240
... took his eyes off Jurgis . He was perfectly sober , was the Admiral . The butler had closed the door , and he stood by it , watching Jurgis every second . Now there came footsteps outside , and , as he opened the door a man in livery ...
... took his eyes off Jurgis . He was perfectly sober , was the Admiral . The butler had closed the door , and he stood by it , watching Jurgis every second . Now there came footsteps outside , and , as he opened the door a man in livery ...
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Section 3 | 64 |
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