Lost wages

<b>LOST WAGES</b>: John Ryan kisses his youngest daughter, Kelsey, at their house in Kentucky before he heads to the hospital to visit his wife, who has been unable to work because of illness. There was an era in America when a family could live comfortably on the income of just one worker. But thats not so anymore.

Brian Tietz / For The Times /

LOST WAGES: John Ryan kisses his youngest daughter, Kelsey, at their house in Kentucky before he heads to the hospital to visit his wife, who has been unable to work because of illness. There was an era in America when a family could live comfortably on the income of just one worker. But thats not so anymore.

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