Odds Into Ends

<p>This is the heartwarming story of Polish immigrants who band together</p><p> in their closeknit Philadelphia neighborhood to navigate the most dire</p><p>challenges of the early twentieth century. Prohibition in the tumultuous </p><p>twenties prompts them to organize an underground network for the </p><p>illegal production of alcohol which provides them financial stability. </p><p>Alki-cookers put meat on the table and maintains the roofs over </p><p>their heads as they develop strategies to outsmart the law. </p><p></p><p>When the Volstead Act is repealed the dark days of the depression</p><p> re-ignite the struggle for survival they faced when they first chose to </p><p>emigrate to America for a better quality of life. Their unwavering </p><p>persistence and determination enable them to grapple with the odds </p><p>against them with the conviction that the ends justify the means.</p><p> One way or another they manage to put bread on the table </p><p>and keep their familes' hopes alive.</p><p></p><p></p><p></p>