Excerpt from State Normal Magazine, Vol. 16: January, 1912 The next morning he reported promptly at the factory and was immediately put to work carrying heavy planks of lumber from the shed to the long rows of box cars that stood on the Siding. His arms became tired and his Shoulders on which he carried the lumber were sore and bruised, but he did not stop. Finally the five o'clock whistle blew and he returned to his poor boarding-house, too tired even to notice the people that he passed on the street. He fell down on the hard straw bed and slept from exhaustion. It was the first night that he had slept in a long time without jumping up at every little noise, and then lying back down trembling. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.