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Georgetown Daily Item

Location

Georgetown, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 18, 1910

Page

2

Harsh truths on Western Pennsylvania coal mines exposed

A formal report reveals dire conditions in western Pennsylvania coal mines. It notes 75 percent of miners are aliens, poor safety, and greedy owners while families live in company housing and lodgers. Public policy and naturalization rates are also discussed amid a broader critique of protectionist economics. It also mentions Ava Willing Astor facing duties on jewelry bought abroad after claiming residency changes.

Pennsylvania Keystone State John Jacob Astor Ava Willing Astor United States Europe

Exemption Row Sparks Outcry and Family Travel Plans

The customs decision dismissing her exemption claim irked her as she faced a $500 duty. Her son Vincent Astor ferried her from Newport to New York for a Hudson excursion toward the Adirondacks as she plans a Rhode Island retreat next week. Rumors of an upcoming marriage to Curzon, ex Viceroy of India, are denied. Heinz Sweet and Scar Pickles fined at CF Foxworth.

Noma Vincent Astor New York Newport Hudson Adirondacks Remai John Jacob Astor Rhode Island Curzon India Leiter Chicago

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