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Ament Traverses South on Tour in Harsh Letter
Capt. W. D. Ament recounts travel through the South after his son’s death. He criticizes mill towns in South Carolina Georgia and Alabama for licenses low wages and child labor, and condemns dispensaries while detailing his own show’s sale and plans to retire after a final season.
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Elgin
Springefield
Decatur
Prof. Meehan
Terre Haute
Jackson
Tenn
Valdosia
Mill Company
South Carolina
Georgia
Alabama
Exposition Company
Charleston
Tennessee
Mississippi
Arkansas
Hot Springs
Texas
Louisiana
Illinois
Maeacatine