Dad, as a good American, believed his newspapers.

“Human beings suffer agonies, and their sad fates become legends; poets write ve…”

“...Nobody rose in Packingtown by doing good work. You could lay that down for a…”

“…for the game had never been fair, the dice were loaded. They were swindlers an…”

“To Jurgis the packers had been the equivalent to fate; Ostrinski showed him tha…”