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A sick woman in a squalid rear tenement, so wretched and so pitiful that, in all the years since, I have not seen anything more appealing, determined me, within half an hour, to live on the East…
Contributor:
Lillian Wald
Places:
New York City, United States of America (New York, United States of America)
Date:
1915
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The figurative underworld of a great city has no ventilation, housing or lighting problems. Rooks and crooks who live in the putrid air of crime are not denied the light of day, even though they…
Contributor:
Fannie Hurst
Places:
New York City, United States of America (New York, United States of America)
Date:
1915