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1 story matching breakfast
Scanning errors are common in old newsprint. Also try:breast, break, breakag, breaker, breakin, breakup
- The Child Who Built Everett’s Prosperity
A haunting, fictionalized account of the daily drudgery faced by child laborers in the early 20th century.