Word: coaling
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...President of the Pittsburgh Terminal Coal Corporation, one of the coal companies referred to in your issue of Feb. 13, 1928, under the heading of ''LABOR HORROR IN PENNSYLVANIA...
...Coal Truth...
...publicity that has been coming out of Western Pennsylvania the last few weeks, in relation to the strike situation and the operations of the coal companies, is no doubt promoted by the miners' organization. Lots of the material is untrue. Much of this publicity is overdrawn and designed for only one purpose-to elicit public sympathy for a losing cause...
...Sharon, Pa., Feb. 14.-Entering a crowded room at Mine No. 5 school between Mercer and Grove City, at 2 p.m. today, Mrs. Jack McCall, aged 30, wife of a coal miner, pulled a butcher knife from beneath her long coat and drew it across the throat of her 7-year-old son, Lawrence, severing the boy's jugular vein and causing his death in a few moments...
...know why you all hate Tony. He's the only American in Berkenmeer. The rest of us are a bunch of decadent colonials clinging to a transplanted civilization as alien to America as cricket and crumpets. . . . Wheat, iron, coal, power-and we are still living in a world of maple-syrup and whale-oil! . . . Maybe they'll settle it by putting us on reservations like the Indians. They might set New England aside...