🏠The family experiences financial difficulties, including a flooded house and expired insurance policy.
💰Jurgis insists on a male doctor for Ona's pregnancy, despite the high cost.
👩⚖️Ona faces discrimination at work and is fired for her union membership.
👶The chapter ends with the birth of their son, Antonis, bringing joy to the family.
😔The family's constant deprivation and hardships degrade their quality of life and humanity.