Signs of the Times sol_events.1
A woman has started a protest in the center of …, stating that her children have nothing to eat but rats. People have gathered around her, joining her desperate pleas.
"I hope you never have to look at your children's face when you serve them a carbonized rat and tell them it's just pork, lie to them so their innocence is preserved for a bit more time, just one more day, forbidding them to play hide and seek so they don't get hungrier by the effort, telling them that, if they move, the boogeyman will find and catch them."
A Tale of Hope sol_events.2
The living conditions of our people have been steadily increasing during these past times, bringing hope to the most dispirited parts of our cities—even so, we still have a long way to go.
"It was the best of times, it was the worst of times, it was the age of wisdom, it was the age of foolishness, it was the epoch of belief, it was the epoch of incredulity, it was the season of light, it was the season of darkness, it was the spring of hope, it was the winter of despair."
The Bitter Cry sol_events.3
Members of the … have been seen walking around the slums of …, offering some charity food to the poor. However, they now request state funding for their efforts.
"Walking through those alleys makes the soul feel as if it was entering the devil's acres: nostrils filled beyond endurance with the stench of the bugs, eyes closed beyond compassion after seeing hell's gates wide open. If we don't get the support that we need, divinity's light may never be strong enough to illuminate those ash-covered faces."
Crowded sol_events.4
Housing in the slums of … has reached such a miserable state that whole families have been reported to live on the stairs of several buildings
"Upon our arrival we found a grim cluster of houses packed together as gears in the indigence machinery; dirty and steaming entire blocks of dwellings, dilapidated, old, dingy courts and dingy cellars, rented by so many families that they messed together as if they were so many pigs. All sign of a dignity of life was gone."
…, As It Is sol_events.5
A … article about the living conditions in …'s slums has been released to the public. The consequent outrage, of course, did not take long to spread.
"When we look at this great city, our minds can easily get unduly elated by its great pomp and splendor—the brightness of its palaces, temples and mansions, its courts of justice, academies of science, and institutions of philanthropy. Surely we mourn that such a city has so much wickedness, degradation, heathenism and profligacy... The swarms of wretched, filthy, haggard, dissolute, careworn outcast masses that have been pushed to the very edges of society."
Bread Riots sol_events.6
The shortage of food supplies and the low—if not nonexistent—wages in the slums have led to a series of riots among the women in …, where they have vandalized several storefronts.
"We have no food, we have no money, we see these wealthy bastards hoarding food as if they were about to starve when one of their fingers is fatter than our arms. We are entitled to be just as well-fed as they are."
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