The Jungle, Volume 2Upton Sinclair, 1920 - 413 pages |
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... winter mornings , with a foot of snow on the ground and more in the air . There are learned people who can tell you out of the statistics that beef - boners make forty cents an hour , but , perhaps , these people have 1221 THE JUNGLE.
... winter mornings , with a foot of snow on the ground and more in the air . There are learned people who can tell you out of the statistics that beef - boners make forty cents an hour , but , perhaps , these people have 1221 THE JUNGLE.
Page 43
... cents an hour , and did not a thing all day except chop hogs down the middle . Then there were " cleaver men , " great giants with muscles of iron ; each had two men to attend him to slide the half car- cass in front of him on the table ...
... cents an hour , and did not a thing all day except chop hogs down the middle . Then there were " cleaver men , " great giants with muscles of iron ; each had two men to attend him to slide the half car- cass in front of him on the table ...
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... the fabu- lous sum of seventeen and a half cents an hour ; and as it proved a rush day and he worked until nearly seven o'clock in the evening , he went home to the family with - the tidings that he had earned more than a dollar 49 IV.
... the fabu- lous sum of seventeen and a half cents an hour ; and as it proved a rush day and he worked until nearly seven o'clock in the evening , he went home to the family with - the tidings that he had earned more than a dollar 49 IV.
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... cents in a single day . Jurgis was at a loss to understand why , with wages as they were , so many of the people of this district should live the way they did . " The next day Marija went to see her " forelady , " and was told to report ...
... cents in a single day . Jurgis was at a loss to understand why , with wages as they were , so many of the people of this district should live the way they did . " The next day Marija went to see her " forelady , " and was told to report ...
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... cents , that was enough for an expedition . On Saturday night they came home with a great basketful of things , and spread them out on the table , while every one stood round , and the children climbed up on the chairs , or howled to be ...
... cents , that was enough for an expedition . On Saturday night they came home with a great basketful of things , and spread them out on the table , while every one stood round , and the children climbed up on the chairs , or howled to be ...
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