1 Respectable citizens were scandalized to find that Atlanta had a large and thriving red-light district, larger and more thriving than during the war.
2 And on Sunday afternoons, the handsome closed carriages of the madams of the district rolled down the main streets, filled with girls in their best finery, taking the air from behind lowered silk shades.
3 She had opened a new house of her own, a large two-story building that made neighboring houses in the district look like shabby rabbit warrens.
4 She had an appointment early the next morning with a district visitor on the East side.
5 They drove from the natural prairie to a cleared district which twenty years ago had been forest.
6 They were the only officers, besides Raymie, from the Gopher Prairie district.
7 So omnipotent is art; which in many a district of New Bedford has superinduced bright terraces of flowers upon the barren refuse rocks thrown aside at creation's final day.
8 district, and the two others to show the number of days in.
9 Later that afternoon he and Ona went out to take a walk and look about them, to see more of this district which was to be their home.
10 Jurgis was at a loss to understand why, with wages as they were, so many of the people of this district should live the way they did.
11 Just so it was in Packingtown; the whole district braced itself for the struggle that was an agony, and those whose time was come died off in hordes.
12 The ruler of the district was therefore the Democratic boss, a little Irishman named Mike Scully.
13 The policemen in the district all belonged to the league, and instead of suppressing the fights, they sold tickets for them.
14 If Scully was the thumb, Pat Callahan was the first finger of the unseen hand whereby the packers held down the people of the district.
15 Meantime, Teta Elzbieta would go and beg, over in the Hyde Park district, and the children would bring home enough to pacify Aniele, and keep them all alive.