[
 {
  "chunk": 74,
  "story": 12,
  "summary": "A newspaper reports a small boy found asleep on a factory's steps at four in the morning for fear of being late; a daughter of the factory's owners gets up a subscription for an alarm clock and is praised for it.",
  "predicament": "A child worker terrified of losing his place is given a small charity by the family he works for, who make much of it."
 },
 {
  "chunk": 75,
  "story": 12,
  "summary": "Sick with croup on the last night of the holidays, Arvie insists on setting the alarm for work: the firm will not wait, and someone might take his place.",
  "predicament": "A sick youngster insists on going to work anyway, because the people he works for will not wait and someone else wants his place."
 },
 {
  "chunk": 76,
  "story": 12,
  "summary": "Reading the clock's motto about early rising, Arvie decides it lies; his mother lies awake over her dead husband, her gaoled and absent sons, her scrubbing and the rent.",
  "predicament": "A worn-out child working himself to death for a pittance begins to doubt the promise that hard work brings its own reward."
 },
 {
  "chunk": 77,
  "story": 12,
  "summary": "His mother sets the alarm back two hours to let him rest; while the owners hold a ball, the alarm rings in the night and Arvie does not wake: he is dead.",
  "predicament": "A mother who tries to give her overworked child a little rest from the grind finds that it is already too late."
 }
]