LIFE IN THE SLUMS.
CONDITIONS IN NEW YORK
WAXWORK EXHIBITION
By Telegraph.—Press Association.— Copyright. New York, March 16. Mr. Hughes, Governor of (he State of New York, and a Republican candidate for the American Presidency, has promoted a waxwork exhibition at the Museum of Natural History, which reveals the terrible congestion prevailing in the fiats of New York. The conditions under which thousands of families sleep by night and work by day are shown to be equal to those of the worst sweating dens in the East End of London for uacleanliness and wretchedness.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume XLV, Issue 13701, 18 March 1908, Page 7
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