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1  "But Scully's out of town," the other answered.
The Jungle By Upton Sinclair
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 26
2  The best thing ye kin do is to go back, and when ye git into town ask a policeman.
The Jungle By Upton Sinclair
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 18
3  One night he was caught by a thunderstorm, and he sought shelter in a little house just outside of a town.
The Jungle By Upton Sinclair
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 22
4  Such a howl from the newspapers followed this that Duane was slated for sacrifice, and barely got out of town in time.
The Jungle By Upton Sinclair
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 25
5  It used a carload of paper every week, and the mail trains would be hours loading up at the depot of the little Kansas town.
The Jungle By Upton Sinclair
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 30
6  There were literally hundreds of such towns; there would be reports from half a dozen of them in a single batch of telegrams.
The Jungle By Upton Sinclair
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 31
7  And this was the fact, for Jurgis had never seen a city, and scarcely even a fair-sized town, until he had set out to make his fortune in the world and earn his right to Ona.
The Jungle By Upton Sinclair
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 2
8  There were "locals" in every big city and town, and they were being organized rapidly in the smaller places; a local had anywhere from six to a thousand members, and there were fourteen hundred of them in all, with a total of about twenty-five thousand members, who paid dues to support the organization.
The Jungle By Upton Sinclair
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 29
9  They were in the towns in harvest time, near the lumber camps in the winter, in the cities when the men came there; if a regiment were encamped, or a railroad or canal being made, or a great exposition getting ready, the crowd of women were on hand, living in shanties or saloons or tenement rooms, sometimes eight or ten of them together.
The Jungle By Upton Sinclair
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 22