Factory
Girl Dies Because of the Kiss of Death
Domingas Goncalves
The Kiss of Death is when one
person puts their mouth to a small hole near one end of the shuttle and sucks
out the end of weft thread. Another mill girl then uses the same shuttle and
then another. For some reason, this
seems to spread disease. That's why mill
girls call it the Kiss of Death.
Two girls in
But a lot of factory girls
said that they don’t think that the overseers will stop to stop the disease
from killing more girls. One factory girl named Clara says, "They don't
care about us, they just want to make their money."
Jerry Nunez
What was to be a simple vote
has turned out to be war. The vote was supposed to be about whether or not
there was going to be slavery in
On
Because of these brutal deaths a war is happening. There have been many casualties so far. People are getting killed because of this war
and they say it’s time for people to become civilized and make a decision by
doing it in a peaceful manner.
Twenty-one year old Chris Jamerson of the locksmith store has said, “ I’m sick of seeing all of these people die because of this
meaningless war. When are people going
to finally realize that we are not animals we are humans and we need to do
things the right way? ”
Ten-year old Mathew
Christopher says, “I hate the war. It’s scary and painful to see all of these people die.
My mommy told me the war was because of a vote that was supposed to
happen, but I guess things went wrong. I
hope that things will become peaceful soon.”
Also Jackie Bradlee says, “ I wish they’d just
allow slavery in
Although I’ve only been here
for just a short while, I can feel these peoples’ pain. I can hear the soldiers’ cries, and the
little children’s screams. It surely is
complete madness out here in