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Tart reply to Greer's convict leasing argument in Alabama
A Alabama writer rebuts Lon F. Greer on convict leasing profits arguing the system degrades humanity and costs taxpayers. The piece notes accidents and deaths in Belle Ellen and Lucille mines, questions Greer's witness, and urges closer scrutiny of treasury losses and past thefts.
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Greer
Alabama
Lon F.sheet
Age-Herald
Birmingham
Greed
Mr. Greer
Walker County
Dickinson
Supreme Court
Jefferson County
Bing
Lacy
Treasury
Watch Tower
Speigner's
Convict Department
Ict Department
Mantmery
Flo Aere
Belle Ellen
Beau Brummel
Belle Eden
Lucille
United States
Mr Greer
Moses
Promised Land