The Jungle

Why is Jokubas so proud?

Chapter 3

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He is proud because he has connections in Chicago. Jokubas Szedvilas, who is a long time resident of Packingtown, tells his new company that he will secure jobs for them through a policeman that he knows. He also owns a delicatessen and is proud of his accomplishment in America. 

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