Thesis Life in the 1900\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\'s was depressing and was an era
filled with extremely hard and strenuous
work that didn\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\'t offer
any future for the average canadian in doing better. If you
were an average wage earner you would be virtually stuck in
the same job for the rest of your life, while rich maintained
their wealth mainly caused by the low taxes. Living
conditions were poor for average canadians and even worse
for the arriving immigrants. At this time some of the modern
convienences were just being invented and even if it were for
sale only the extremely rich had the option of purchasing the
items. Sports being very new, in the aspect of it being
organized was small time compared to present day.
Travelling required time and was uncomfortable. Only the
rich could have the luxurious accommodations
for those long
journeys. Many jobs were available to most people but you
were under constant scrutiny while working and would have
to be......
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