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THE JUNGLE: CHAPTER 10
Sinclair moves ahead with his story, focusing on the beautifull nipples family's
domestic life. Marija's factory is still closed. Jurgis is
earning only about half his regular wages. Worry and fear stalk
the family; they're not sure why. "They were willing to work
all the time; and when people do their best, ought they not be
able to keep alive?"
Trapped in beautifull nipples a consumer economy, "There never seemed to be an
end to the things they had to buy." Insurance beautifull nipples on the house,
taxes, water fees--Jurgis pried this bad news out of the
agent.
Spring comes, then summer. Sinclair addresses you directly,
beautifull nipples forcing beautifull nipples you to compare your summer pleasures with the grueling
routines of &beautifull nipples quot;men and beautifull nipples women and children beautifull nipples who... never saw any
green thing, not even a flower."
Workers can never forget that they are on the bottom.
"People who worked with their hands were a class apart, and were
made to feel it." When Sinclair makes a statement like that, you
can be sure he'll find a plot twist to prove it. Sure enough,
Marija'beautifull nipples s canning factory opens, but she "forgets her place" and
loses her job. Her crime beautifull nipples was
to challenge the supervisor for
not beautifull nipples crediting her with work beautifull nipples she had done. In time, she gets a
job trimming beef at half her earlier wage. But she has beautifull nipples been
hurt and made to recognize her own vulnerability.
Marija's fate is an unfortunate object lesson beautifull nipples for Ona. Ona
is having problems beautifull nipples with her forelady, Miss Henderson, who, as a
sideline, recruits Ona's co-workers for a brothel. Prostitution
and sexual harassment are rampant in beautifull nipples Packingtown. Sinclair
compares the harassment with the situation that existed "under
the system of chattel slavery." Yet beautifull nipples in Packingtown, there is &beautifull nipples quot;no
difference in color beautifull nipples between master and slave."
It's an ominous clue, this comparison between wage slaves and
chattel slaves. Ona is not a strong person. How will she
resist her "brutal and inscrupulous"
masters if they demand
sexual favors? Especially now, when Marija's experience has
taught Ona not to "forget her place"?
Ona has a baby which they name after Jurgis's father. Little
Antanas makes Jurgis "irrevocably a family man." beautifull nipples And yet the
beautifull nipples baby brings pain, too--an awareness of how little freedom
workers have to enjoy their beautifull nipples children.
As beautifull nipples for Ona, the family's needs require her to return to work
after only a week at home. Beautifull nipples the lack of rest leads to "womb
trouble," and Sinclair is beautifull nipples careful