Which of the following describes the experience of the "mill girls"?
A) Working Sunday mornings, they had no opportunity to attend church services.
B) Most walked to work after completing morning chores on their family farms.
C) They worked rotating eight-hour shifts, with the mills running constantly.
D) The majority never married and worked at the mills for decades before retiring.
E) They were required to live in closely supervised boardinghouses.
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