... been deaf to Socialism. It will make thousands of converts to our cause. It depicts what our country really is, a nightmare of misery, the home of oppression and injustice, an inferno of suffering, a human hell, a jungle of wild beasts...What Uncle Tom's Cabin did for the black slaves The Jungle has a large chance to do for the white slave of today ... ...

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... '. Prohibition If any one theme describes the mystique of the 1920's that word is prohibition: the forbidding of the production, consumption and selling of alcoholic beverages, all associated with the inferno of gambling, prostitution and cigarette smoke. As drink was "destroying the minds and bodies of American men" (and women). William Windom, a US Senator had commented that alcohol "artificially stimulates an ... ...

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