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In a room not thirteen feet either way slept twelve men and women, two or three in bunks set in a sort of alcove, the rest on the floor. . . .Most of the men were lodgers, who slept for five cents a spot."
Source: Jacob Riis, How the Other Half Lives (1890).
Not enough space for all the people