Fictional Essay on Tenement Children
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Upon the Back of Babes Our Industries are Wrought My fellow city dwellers, I write to alert you to a scene all too common in our city as of late: the sight of young children toiling in a tenement basement. From sunup to sundown they work at assembling products that you and I bring into our homes, unaware of the harsh measures under which they were acquired. Picture, if you will, youths who still seem as though they should be at their motherĘs apron strings, their once pale faces colored brown by the dust of the factory floor. Machines pierce the ears of all who chance to open a door to th
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Approximate Word count = 398
Approximate Pages = 2 (250 words per page)
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