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February 22, 1922
The Cordele Dispatch And Daily Sentinel
Cordele, Crisp County, Georgia
What is this article about?
In Waycross, the Atlantic Coast Line Railroad rehires laid-off workers, reports strong production levels, and plans to build 30 cabooses and 50 box cars soon, indicating improved business conditions.
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A. C. L. RAILROAD PUTS
25 ORE MEN TO WORK
By South Georgia News Service.
Waycross, Feb. 22.—Coincident with the announcement made Tuesday that practically all the men laid off at the local shops of the Atlantic Coast Line just before Christmas were back at work, announcement was made that the local shops are turning out almost as much work as this time last year and that business was better than for the past three years.
The announcement was also made that thirty caboose and fifty box cars will be built in Waycross within the next few months.
25 ORE MEN TO WORK
By South Georgia News Service.
Waycross, Feb. 22.—Coincident with the announcement made Tuesday that practically all the men laid off at the local shops of the Atlantic Coast Line just before Christmas were back at work, announcement was made that the local shops are turning out almost as much work as this time last year and that business was better than for the past three years.
The announcement was also made that thirty caboose and fifty box cars will be built in Waycross within the next few months.
What sub-type of article is it?
Business News
Employment Update
What keywords are associated?
Railroad Employment
Waycross Shops
Box Cars
Caboose Construction
Business Recovery
Where did it happen?
Waycross
Story Details
Location
Waycross
Event Date
Feb. 22
Story Details
The Atlantic Coast Line Railroad rehires men laid off before Christmas, with local shops producing nearly as much as last year and business better than in the past three years. Additionally, thirty caboose and fifty box cars will be built in Waycross in the next few months.