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Mary Minds Her Business

CHAPTER XXIII
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As a result, the death rate of factory babies has been lower than the death rate of home babies.

Don't you think that's a good thing?
Wouldn't you like to see it go on ?" "Who says factory work is easier than housework ?" "The women who have tried both.

These four, for instance." "Well, another thing," he said, "a woman can't be looking after her children when she's working in a factory." "That's true.

But she can't be looking after them, either, when she's washing, or cooking, or doing things like that.

They lie and cry--or crawl around and fall downstairs--or sit on the doorstep--or play in the street.
"Now, here, during the war," she continued, "we had a day nursery.


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