sh'u'dda

Updated: May 13, 2025

The factory girl, if she heard those anguished cries, would as like as not shrug her shoulders and remark: “Ugh! she sh'u'dda seen ——'s factory where I worked a year ago.” Or, “Gawd! what does she think a person's goin' to do—sit home all day and scrub the kitchen?” And yet the fact remains that some things get too much on even a philosophical factory girl's nerves.

Cornelia Stratton Parker - Working With the Working Woman