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Updated: May 26, 2025
"Well," said Lissner, with a shaking, bitter smile, "you and your strike have ruined me.... I'm a ruined man.... My family and I have lost everything.... And, it's killed my wife." His face became terrible very white, and the eyes staring he went on in a hollow, low voice: "I I've lost all." There was a silence; then Lissner spoke queerly: "I happen to know about you, Mr.
"Sit down," said Joe, and the man took the seat beside him. "I'm Mr. Lissner Albert Lissner I was the owner of the Lissner Shirtwaist Company." Joe looked at him. "Lissner? Oh yes, over on Eighth Street." The man went on: "Mr.
Lissner had made an overstatement, and yet he had thrown a new light on the strike, and he had reminded Joe of his long-forgotten guilt. And suddenly Joe knew.
Lissner says that in 1872 he assisted in the delivery of a young girl who had a tail consisting of a coccyx prolonged and covered with skin, and in 1884 he saw the same girl, at this time the tail measuring nearly 13 cm. Virchow received for examination a tail three inches long amputated from a boy of eight weeks.
The mental stock-taking he had begun on the day when Lissner had spoken to him, reached there its climax; the confusion cleared; the chaos took wonderful new shape. And he was amazed to see how he had changed and grown. He looked back on the man who had gone down to West Tenth Street as on a callow and ignorant youth, enthusiastic, but crude and untried.
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