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THE GHETTO
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comfort. A class of house-sweaters has been made possible by the competition of the poor for houses. There are more people than there is room, and numbers are in the workhouse because they cannot find shelter elsewhere. Not only are houses let, but
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“A part op a room to let.” |
they are sublet, and sub-sublet down to the very rooms.
"A part of a room to let." This notice was posted a short while ago in a window not five minutes walk from St. James's Hall. The Rev. Hugh Price Hughes is authority for the statement that beds are let on the three-relay system—that is, three tenants to a bed, each occupying it eight
