Approved by
Pennsylvania State Board
of Censors
J. Louis Breitinger
Chairman.
Ere the sorrow comes with years?"
In the country of the free!"
The day begins at the mill workers' home
Little Alice, their one ray of sunshine, is to be kept free from the shadow of the factory
At the mill owner's home
OFFICES
MILL
AND
YARD
Later that day
Attracted by the joyous child, the mill owner's wife offers to adopt her
Another effort is made to induce the mill workers to part with their child
A new pet replaces little Alice in the wife's affections
The mill workers strike for a living wage
After months of privation
The victors
Starvation Will Soon
Force Mill Workers
to Abandon Strike
Large Families Endure Many
Hardships--Children Cry
for Bread
The vanquished
Little Alice becomes a worker in her mother's stead
Alice, to aid her family, is now willing to be adopted
Sadly changed by want and toil, little Alice is no longer desired
'That we die before our time'"
Crying, 'Get up, little Alice! it is day!'"
Than the strong man in his wrath"
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