Excerpt from One Way Out: A Salary-Drawing New-Englander Emigrates to America
However, I received some letters follow ing that brief article which made the dis comfort 'seem worth while. My wife and I' read them over with something like awe. They came from Maine and they came from Texas; they came from the north, they came from the south, until we numbered oun unseen friends by the hundred. Running through these letters was the racking cry that had once rended our own hearts - How to get out 1 As we read some of them our throats grew lumpy.
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