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Updated: June 24, 2025
She had read accounts of investigations of the prison system of the South, showing that the various states made the earning of money by the prisoners a prime consideration, and detailing how brutal overseers were wont to maltreat convicts leased to them by the state.
They'll never get out; NEVER GET OUT!" Mother fled, screaming. She ran inside and called the children. Sal assisted her. They trooped in like wallabies all but Joe. He was away earning money. He was getting a shilling a week from Maloney, for chasing cockatoos from the corn. They closed and barricaded the doors, and Sal took down the gun, which Mother made her hide beneath the bed.
He expects me to increase my five hundred a year to two thousand, before he will sanction our marriage." "Yes, dear, he told me that." "I have as much chance of earning fifteen hundred a year, Regina, as I have of being made King of England. Did he tell you that?" This time it was the turn of Amelius to look at Regina in helpless consternation. "Ten years?" he repeated.
Twenty-five dollars for feature-stuff, say, and five dollars for straight riding. Get me?" "I do, yes." Jean's drawl gave no hint of her inner elation at the prospect of earning so much money so easily. What, she wondered, would Lite say to that? "Well, that part's all right then.
"Now while you are so young, not capable of earning much in any other way, your proper business the task of gaining knowledge and skill to fit you for future usefulness, I see no more fitting way than this for you to be furnished with money for religious and benevolent purposes." "Papa," asked Lulu, "do you think it is never right for anybody to have diamonds or handsome jewelry of any kind?"
By and by, when you are a successful artist and I am a successful something, in short, when we are both 'careering, which is my verb to express earning one's living by the exercise of some splendid talent, we will 'career' together in some great metropolis. Our mothers shall dress in Lyons velvet and point-lace.
Well, if that wasn't proof that she was living down a past the ladies would like to know. A typewriter girl, earning less that seventy dollars a month, and with a trunk full of joy-riding clothes! With such women about her it called for some courage for Mary Fortune to make the plunge; but the air was still fragrant, spring was on the wind and the ground dove crooned in his tree.
Instead of that, he was going with nothing, humiliated, a clerk in a twine-store. And not much of a clerk at that, he reflected, with his ready humorous recognition of the situation. And yet he was for the first time in his life earning his living. Edith would like that. He had known all along that his idle life had been a constant grief to her.
Now the rich can take care of themselves and the very poor and unfortunate cannot be permanently helped, but this great middle class, upon whom the nation must depend in every crisis, can and must be assisted to the extent, at least, that conditions be made possible through which they may raise their efficiency and so increase their earning capacity to a point commensurate with their needs.
Then when you graduate from that department, you will be ready to go to college, and I will be earning a salary, or maybe have an office all my own, so I can help you through the University." "That would be nice, Tom, ever so nice, but I am afraid you will never earn the money. It will take a heap. Carrie is going away to boarding school now, and I want to go with her, but Dad won't let me."
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