SHOCKING.
AMERICAN WHITE SLAVERS
GIRLS' SOLO TO HIGHEST
BIDDERS
[Australian-N.Z. Cable Association.] New York, August 15. Astonishing statements were made to District Attorue.y Smith, who is engaged iv an investigation of the. Vice Trust. He declares the Trust had a house in East Tw-enty-second street, where partly disrobed girls were sold to the highest bidder. In some cases the girls wem weighed, and buyers paid "a dollar per pound. Other confessions relate to amazing and revolting practices. Tho Trust had highly-paid representatives in many Eastern American cities.
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Feilding Star, Volume XII, Issue 3022, 17 August 1916, Page 2
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87SHOCKING. Feilding Star, Volume XII, Issue 3022, 17 August 1916, Page 2
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