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“Get you a railroad” and “Get you a cotton mill” was what big businessmen in Atlanta advised any town that wanted to grow. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z
The Housing Authority was headed by a former cotton mill executive named Carvie Oldham, who ran public housing with the same autocratic and ruthless style that had marked his tenure in the mill. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z
Over by the cotton mill, I would see men drawing a map in the street with a stick to show where they had bought some new land for cotton. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z
Oldham did admit that activists had forced some needed changes, but the former cotton mill manager immediately added huffily that “this could have been done solely by negotiation, without the picketing.” The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z
The two slightly shorter sides were taller frame structures—the machine shops and repair shops—and across the whole north end of the compound was the cotton mill itself—a gigantic six-story brick building. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z
Cold Sassy was proud of its cotton mill, just as it was proud of the trains coming through. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z
Charged with picketing for better hours and working conditions at a cotton mill in Newnan, Georgia, sixteen women and one hundred and twelve men were imprisoned. Fannie Never Flinched 2016-11-21T00:00:00Z
Grandpa had sense enough to know the reason Hosie hadn’t graduated was that he worked a lot at the cotton mill and couldn’t get to school regular. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z
He was a bit older than me, but I had talked to him a few times at the cotton mill, before he left for the army. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z
Being as Mr. Sheffield owned the cotton mill, I thought she might like to see where some of his money went. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z
When I say 'cotton mill', they owned one. Philippa Perry: Couch fiction 2010-04-17T23:07:00Z
The Fries high school closed in 1989 after the cotton mill that gave birth to this hamlet in 1902 shut down. On Virginia?s Crooked Road, Music Lights the Way 2011-05-20T19:29:44Z
The museum itself, now owned by the National Trust for Scotland, is a tenement built for cotton mill workers and contains the crammed room that the young Livingstone shared with his parents and four siblings. Dr Livingstone had an all-but state funeral, yet now he makes us uneasy 2013-04-12T16:53:26Z
Eleanor Henderson: Sharecroppers, bootleggers, midwives, a cotton mill, a lynching, poverty, paternity, family, community, the disease of Jim Crow, other diseases, white savior complex, twins. 5 authors pull back the curtain on their new books 2017-09-13T04:00:00Z
This week he's off to explore India, a "brand new market", which will come as a surprise to the cotton mill owners of eighteen hundred and blah, but we know what he means. Theo's Adventure Capitalists, Luther and The Story of Science 2010-05-12T07:00:00Z
Over the years, her father and grandfather drove trucks or took shifts at the cotton mill to keep the farm running. Her Family Owned Slaves. How Can She Make Amends? 2021-07-04T04:00:00Z
As a very young man, working at the clattering Lancashire cotton mill where his father was a supervisor, he was already dreaming of silent comedies. Eric Sykes 2012-07-04T11:46:45Z
Built on the banks of the Little Patuxent River, Savage Mill is a former cotton mill from the 1820s with a storied past and community-centered present. At Maryland’s Savage Mill, history and commerce converge 2016-04-27T04:00:00Z
But his family could not afford to send him to college, so he became a store keeper in a cotton mill. Obituary: Eric Sykes 2012-07-04T11:18:49Z
Born in the north of England to a coal miner father and a mother who worked in a cotton mill, he lives in London. | Q&A: Q&A With Brian Clarke, Stained Glass Artist 2013-01-17T00:23:56Z
Kershaw's mother worked in a cotton mill, and he says the family were never very well off. A life in writing: Ian Kershaw 2011-08-17T11:00:01Z
DecaturFarm Burger champions all things local: grass-fed beef raised near Athens, area produce, even a dining room built with wood from a nearby cotton mill. Georgia's Best Burgers 2012-10-01T15:50:12.730Z
My mother was from a cotton mill family. Philippa Perry: Couch fiction 2010-04-17T23:07:00Z
Roeser helped restore an original E. Howard clock from a cotton mill in Massachusetts. Downtown Dallas has a clock with a view 2014-06-16T04:00:00Z
The shop opened in 2013 in Savage, Md., once a historic cotton mill. Share the Love: Donate Your Wedding Dress 2018-12-08T05:00:00Z
In the year he married, he bought the New Lanark cotton mill from his father-in-law, David Dale. Scottish town that changed the world fights for its rights 2013-03-31T00:06:09Z
The first family, the Kings, were the wealthy owners of the town’s cotton mill. Weekend Reading: A History of L.A. Palm Trees, Two Civil War Families 2014-07-25T04:00:00Z
At 13, he worked in an Allegheny cotton mill, changing bobbins 6 days a week, 12 hours a day. Renovations will bolster Andrew Carnegie's elegant Green Lake library 2023-07-06T04:00:00Z
Both of his parents worked in a cotton mill. E. Bryant Crutchfield, creator of the Trapper Keeper, dies at 85 2022-08-29T04:00:00Z
Young Henry then went to work in a cotton mill. Perspective | In 1884, a cantankerous millionaire gave D.C. a fancy water fountain 2022-08-27T04:00:00Z
In the 1790s in Pawtucket, Rhode Island, Slater convinced several American merchants, including the wealthy Providence industrialist Moses Brown, to finance and build a water-powered cotton mill based on the British models. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z
Three years later, when his father got a job at a cotton mill, his family moved, and in 1971 Thornton moved to the Washington area. Delving into the 1950 Census, searchers find rich links to the past. 2022-04-01T04:00:00Z
After finishing the eighth grade, Mr. Kuenzel left school to work as an auto mechanic, and helped raise his stepsiblings and cousins while taking jobs in construction and at a cotton mill. William Kuenzel, death row prisoner who sought new trial, dies at 60 2022-03-01T05:00:00Z
Near his cotton mill in New Lanark, Scotland, Owen built houses, which he rented at low rates. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z
The facility, a former cotton mill at a picturesque bend in the Tar River, is a vast building with high ceilings, original wood floors, tall windows and giant heart pine beams. A Second Life for North Carolina’s Shuttered Factories 2021-06-15T04:00:00Z
Slater’s knowledge of both technology and mill organization made him the founder of the first truly successful cotton mill in the United States. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z
Her name is on an old cotton mill and village near Randleman, south of Greensboro. New NC highway markers will highlight local history, lore 2021-04-25T04:00:00Z
Her father was an Irish immigrant quarry laborer and road sweeper for the local government council, while her mother worked in a cotton mill. Josephine Cox, whose fiction — dark and hopeful — sold 20 million copies, dies at 82 2020-07-25T04:00:00Z
He then explained that the house was built in 1820, when slavery was still legal, for the Russell family who owned a nearby cotton mill in town. Broadway actor Robert Hartwell buys home originally built by slaves: ‘Never been prouder to be a black man’ 2020-06-26T04:00:00Z
Just a few weeks after Alexandria, the black press screamed the story of Cleo Wright, a 30-year-old cotton mill worker in Sikeston, Missouri, who allegedly assaulted a white woman and stabbed the arresting police officer. FDR stayed silent too: When police brutality, mob violence and racial injustice collided during WWII 2020-06-01T04:00:00Z
Cotton’s profitability relied on the institution of slavery, which generated the product that fueled cotton mill profits in the North. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z
Earl Scruggs’ parents were farmers in North Carolina; teenage Earl’s only options were working in a cotton mill, or war in Europe. Plucked from obscurity: why bluegrass is making a comeback 2019-06-15T04:00:00Z
The Continental Company purchased, renamed and expanded it in 1866, and by 1895, 1,200 people were employed at the cotton mill. Massive former mill in Lewiston, Maine goes up for auction 2019-05-07T04:00:00Z
After the war, it was again briefly a cotton mill and then the bottling plant of Robert Portner Brewing. Perspective | A creepy mannequin stares down from an Alexandria apartment building. Why? 2019-03-23T04:00:00Z
Her publisher, NewSouth Books, said she began writing a “multi-generational saga of the agricultural and cotton mill South” while she was a student at Auburn University, where she received a degree in business administration. Couples, cousins, ‘ordinary folks’ killed by Alabama tornado 2019-03-06T05:00:00Z
On a typical day, Denis Diderot might write about ancient Chinese music in the morning, study the mechanics of a cotton mill in the afternoon, then work on a play after dinner. 'Beware the affluence of gold': on reading Diderot in the age of Trump 2018-12-15T05:00:00Z
A solar-powered toilet using this approach, developed at Duke and nearby universities, is being tested at a cotton mill in Coimbatore, India and a township in South Africa. Why do billions of people still lack basic sanitation? 2018-11-22T05:00:00Z
In addition, the Patapsco flour mill was swept away, the cotton mill was ruined, and the nearby iron works washed down the river. ‘Beyond rescue’: Ellicott City’s bizarre, rainless flood and its deadly 20-foot wall of water 2018-05-29T04:00:00Z
His dad worked in a cotton mill and was a bus driver. Sajid Javid Replaces Amber Rudd as U.K. Home Secretary 2018-04-30T04:00:00Z
Capital & Centric recently agreed to pay an undisclosed fee to the council’s affordability fund in return for not including any “affordable” flats in Talbot Mill, a cotton mill it is developing in the city centre. The 0% city: how Manchester developers dodge affordable housing 2018-03-06T05:00:00Z
In this landscape, the law is what the cotton mill owner, George Wilson, says it is. A riveting novel of injustice, race in the Jim Crow South 2017-09-17T04:00:00Z
“He was a working class guy. He worked in a cotton mill and had other similar jobs and made his own moonshine and sold it.” Atlanta building steeped in music history faces demolition 2017-08-08T04:00:00Z
He worked as a labourer in a cotton mill, a bus driver and a Greater Manchester Police officer, before qualifying as a solicitor as a mature student. Afzal Khan to stand for Labour in Manchester Gorton by-election - BBC News 2017-03-23T04:00:00Z
Down Gauze Street, past Silk Street and up Mill Street, Mark Macmillan lives in a former cotton mill that is now an apartment building. In a Working-Class Stronghold, a Push for Scotland ‘to Stand on Its Own’ 2017-03-16T04:00:00Z
Sanger had planned to print 10,000 copies, but demand from labor unions representing copper and cotton mill workers was so great that she scraped up enough money together to print 100,000 copies. From Margaret Sanger to Mike Pence: A century of progress — and backsliding — for Planned Parenthood and the right to choose 2017-01-29T05:00:00Z
A cotton mill museum that appeared in the Oscar-winning film The King's Speech will be closed to the public from Friday due to council budget cuts. Lancashire museum used in King's Speech to close - BBC News 2016-09-30T04:00:00Z
The Rogers family bought the old cotton mill in the 1940s and used it to house their distributing company. Plans moving ahead to transform historic cotton mill 2016-09-25T04:00:00Z
The company’s predecessor, Firestone Tire & Rubber Co., moved to Magnolia from California at the end of World War II and converted a former cotton mill for its use. Magnolia manufacturer to shutter plant, ending 300 jobs 2016-09-21T04:00:00Z
One of his characters, a fictional cotton mill owner, fretted about workers starting a revolution. In a Working-Class Stronghold, a Push for Scotland ‘to Stand on Its Own’ 2017-03-16T04:00:00Z
“It was the seventh cotton mill in North Carolina,” said Martha Hartley, the director of planning at Old Salem Museums & Gardens. A look back: Salem’s journey to becoming ‘Old Salem’ 2016-02-27T05:00:00Z
The cotton mill was one of the area’s largest employers for more than 60 years. Gadsden Galleries: Local history lives on with museum pieces 2015-08-15T04:00:00Z
Now at the Keer Group’s cotton mill in South Carolina, which opened in April, Ms. Ni is training American workers to do the job she used to do. Chinese Textile Mills Are Now Hiring in Places Where Cotton Was King 2015-08-02T04:00:00Z
Its landscape is still dominated by the brick hulk of a cotton mill that closed in 2002, leaving more than 800 people jobless. Tears and anger at funeral of 'police chokehold victim' Jonathan Sanders 2015-07-18T04:00:00Z
Stonewall's two-block downtown is dominated by the decaying hulk of a red-brick cotton mill that drove the town's economy for more than 100 years before closing in 2002 and laying off more than 800 workers. State investigators say FBI aiding inquiry of man's death after encounter with police officer 2015-07-15T04:00:00Z
Stonewall’s two-block downtown is dominated by the decaying hulk of a red-brick cotton mill that drove the town’s economy for more than 100 years before closing in 2002 and laying off more than 800 workers. FBI aiding inquiry of man’s death after police encounter 2015-07-14T04:00:00Z
His parents worked in the spinning room at the cotton mill. Gadsden Galleries: Local history lives on with museum pieces 2015-08-15T04:00:00Z
The church that saved him then was in an old cotton mill building whose wooden walls bulged with honeybees that would swarm during service. One church’s sunset means a new day for another 2015-05-30T04:00:00Z
In one case, an outbreak is thought to have come from bats roosting in a cotton mill. Source of Ebola Outbreak Might Be Bats, Study Says 2014-12-30T05:00:00Z
He rolled himself down the sidewalk to his building, an old brick cotton mill converted to apartments in the 1970s. In transition to independent living, the ‘dignity of risk’ for the mentally ill 2014-12-27T05:00:00Z
It is the oldest cotton mill still standing in Connecticut and the only mill in the country that exhibits every style of architecture ever used in cotton mills. Transformation of mills to housing set to start 2014-12-07T05:00:00Z
Most of the jobs in the cotton mill were hard work, but Green said he was lucky. Gadsden Galleries: Local history lives on with museum pieces 2015-08-15T04:00:00Z
WILMINGTON, Del. — At the start of the 20th century, a Quaker cotton mill owner established the affordable-housing community the Flats on the west side of this city. A Teardown Builds Up a Delaware Housing Development 2014-10-21T04:00:00Z
I presently live in a converted cotton mill; my loft once held massive looms and spindles. Multistorey car park in US transformed into designer micro-apartments 2014-07-09T04:00:00Z
That film follows three teenagers who find themselves in trouble after one steals $20,000 from the owner of a Texas cotton mill. Texas Noir, by Directors Who Aren’t From Texas 2014-05-17T04:00:00Z
Both of his parents worked at a cotton mill. Lawrence O. Kitchen, a Former Lockheed Chief, Dies at 90 2013-12-23T02:15:28Z
They include the cotton mill where he worked as a child, his medical work treating malaria and his Zambezi expedition. Dr Livingstone stamps unveiled 2013-04-30T23:52:54Z
His family was poor, and he started work in a cotton mill at the age of 10. Dr. David Livingstone, a Bicentenary 2013-03-18T16:15:05.213Z
Mr. Walker’s company converted an old cotton mill and a department store into apartments, some at the low end of market rates and some at the top. In Virginia, Developer Is on a Mission to Revive His Town 2012-07-25T01:30:21Z
My driver is a stalwart from Rhode Island; he says he used to work in a cotton mill; now, he looks forward to a job in a warmer climate. Voices from the Past 2012-04-19T02:00:30.787Z
“In the greater industries employing adult male labour, ‘machinery’ does not in the least resemble the long lines of revolving spindles one sees in a cotton mill. Boy Labour and Apprenticeship 2012-03-30T02:00:18.807Z
At the age of ten he began to work as weaver’s draw-boy, and afterwards was employed in a cotton mill. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 5 "Hinduism" to "Home, Earls of" 2012-03-25T02:00:05.717Z
I remember noticing the difference in pace, in tempo, from that of a machine shop or a cotton mill. Steel The Diary of a Furnace Worker 2012-02-21T03:00:18.360Z
Here it gives life and energy to a cotton mill with a thousand looms! The Genius of Scotland or Sketches of Scottish Scenery, Literature and Religion 2012-02-11T03:03:41.800Z
Coal at a little over $2 per ton affords power to propel a cotton mill, which under the ordinary natural conditions attached to water power, makes it impossible to compete with steam. Montgomery, the Capital City of Alabama Her Resources and Advantages 2012-01-22T03:00:22.020Z
His first jobs were as a farmhand in his native Shaanxi Province during the Cultural Revolution and as a laborer at a cotton mill. The Saturday Profile: Filmmaker Zhang Yimou Walks a Fine Line in China 2012-01-07T03:30:46Z
Columbus contains largest cotton mill in the South; pop., 10,123. Alden's Handy Atlas of the World 2012-01-02T03:00:16.440Z
We struggled on as far as Hamidieh, where we sought refuge in the house of an Austrian widow who ran a large cotton mill in the place. By Desert Ways to Baghdad 2011-12-18T03:00:22.240Z
The presidential candidate's suggestion to put school children to work was faulty in specifics but sound in general Spindle boys working in a Georgia cotton mill circa 1910. Was Newt Gingrich Right About Lazy Kids? 2011-12-08T10:00:58Z
Should a cotton mill be built in Montgomery, an ample supply of this labor would be certain to volunteer before the completion of the building. Montgomery, the Capital City of Alabama Her Resources and Advantages 2012-01-22T03:00:22.020Z
"Yet I imagine, if he had been persuaded to go back to the cotton mill—" Laura blushed, but she gave Stannard a steady look. Northwest! 2011-11-22T03:00:09.880Z
Yorkville to all appearances is moving forward with a determined purpose to put into successful operation a cotton mill.... The Rise of Cotton Mills in the South 2011-10-19T02:00:21.010Z
The first recorded outbreak occurred at a Lancashire cotton mill in 1787, when 24 workers — all but one of them female — violently convulsed and reported feeling suffocated, according to the academics' report. What's Causing 'Mass Faintings' at Cambodian Factories? 2011-09-19T16:55:00Z
Assume that the energy is to be used to turn the spindles of a cotton mill. Scientific Culture, and Other Essays Second Edition; with Additions 2011-09-17T02:00:31.747Z
“Nothing on the property survived,” said the 27-year-old cotton mill worker. With little left, fire-weary Texas residents turn to insurance claims to get by, rebuild 2011-09-13T23:46:44Z
Now he knew no obstacle to his marrying Margaret, and if she were willing, he resolved to resume his proper job at the cotton mill. Northwest! 2011-11-22T03:00:09.880Z
But these instances were the exception at a time when everybody was too much concerned with the cotton mill in his own town, to think of the needs of another place. The Rise of Cotton Mills in the South 2011-10-19T02:00:21.010Z
The chance visitor in a boiler factory or loom room of a cotton mill thinks he could not live in such din. Psychotherapy 2011-06-19T02:00:20.053Z
He is also sole owner and proprietor of a cotton mill costing $100,000. Fifty Years In The Northwest With An Introduction And Appendix Containing Reminiscences, Incidents And Notes 2011-06-13T02:00:27.317Z
He later found work in the cotton mill that dominated life in Kannapolis, N.C., his home town, but sunk deeper in debt by the day. Ten years after Dale Earnhardt?s death, NASCAR is facing a checkered future 2011-02-27T14:00:31Z
You were lucky because you were not, but had you agreed to go back to the cotton mill, I might have married you. Northwest! 2011-11-22T03:00:09.880Z
A South Carolinian, say, wishing Northern capital for a cotton mill which he was projecting, would usually have associated with him some man who had experience in manufacturing in the State. The Rise of Cotton Mills in the South 2011-10-19T02:00:21.010Z
India stopped publishing data on cotton mill use, exports and imports in March, citing a change in a computer system. Chinese Take a Cotton to Hoarding 2011-01-29T00:22:34Z
Hawkinsville has a small cotton mill and just such a community of white workers around it. Following the Color Line an account of Negro citizenship in the American democracy 2011-01-06T03:00:45.737Z
A child of six might be worked for fourteen hours a day in a mine, as a chimney sweep, at a potter's oven, or in a cotton mill. A Short History of English Liberalism 2010-12-22T15:03:38.007Z
I had no rules to go by; I wore the stamp of the cotton mill and a second-class school. Northwest! 2011-11-22T03:00:09.880Z
When Mr. Baker commenced the agitation in Gaffney for a cotton mill, A. N. Wood was doing a sort of private banking and investment business in the work. The Rise of Cotton Mills in the South 2011-10-19T02:00:21.010Z
But suddenly there was a talk of sounds being heard like those of a cotton mill louder and louder; a moment more and then all was quiet—and then crash! Sir James Young Simpson and Chloroform (1811-1870) Masters of Medicine
One of the most important and far reaching of these was in connection with a work along social lines in the town of Bemis, Tennessee, where his firm had built a cotton mill. Alice Cogswell Bemis A Sketch by a Friend
It has large cotton gins and compresses, a large cotton mill, flour mills, canning and ice factories, railway repair shops, planing mills and carriage works. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 2 "Bohemia" to "Borgia, Francis"
One noted the stamp of the cotton mill. Northwest! 2011-11-22T03:00:09.880Z
Soon after the outbreak of the war in Europe, the greatest of the cotton mill mergers in the South came to disruption. The Rise of Cotton Mills in the South 2011-10-19T02:00:21.010Z
A person working in a cotton mill produces cotton yarn; but he does not receive at the end of the week so much cotton yarn; he receives so many shillings. Political economy
I told her my mother had put me to work in the cotton mill. The Shadow
Their honeymoon consisted of the trip to Massachusetts when he began work in the cotton mill. The Bartlett Mystery
Jimmy had begun to ponder where he went, and she wondered whether he would see he ought to return to the cotton mill. Northwest! 2011-11-22T03:00:09.880Z
Another said: "Nobody deals exclusively in cotton mill securities, and they are not quoted on the big exchanges either." The Rise of Cotton Mills in the South 2011-10-19T02:00:21.010Z
A whaling ship would not be useful as a cotton mill; but much capital that was once invested in the whale fishery of New England has since found its way into manufacturing. Essentials of Economic Theory As Applied to Modern Problems of Industry and Public Policy
He would lose his ranch, his cotton mill. The Missourian
Years before, when it was little more than a barren stretch of sand, some enterprising soul had built a cotton mill there, with only a few primitive looms. Carmen Ariza
I occupied a desk at a cotton mill office, and wrote up lists of goods in a big book, until I couldn't stand for it. Northwest! 2011-11-22T03:00:09.880Z
And further: "At the opening of the period, the sale for cotton mill stocks was very local, and each mill took charge of its own sales." The Rise of Cotton Mills in the South 2011-10-19T02:00:21.010Z
There are regions where the capitalist or the company that will build a cotton mill or some other kind of factory is rescuing whole communities from degradation. The business career in its public relations
Of chief importance is the percentage of the loss during the cleaning process in the cotton mill. Bremen Cotton Exchange 1872/1922
A typical Southern mill New England As HomeOf American Spinning The cotton mill, as we have seen, early chose New England as its domicile. The Fabric of Civilization A Short Survey of the Cotton Industry in the United States
One felt that all went as it ought to go, and Jimmy thought about the big shining flywheel that spun with a steady throb at the Leyland cotton mill. Northwest! 2011-11-22T03:00:09.880Z
At the opening of the cotton mill period, it was said of the Rock Bill Cotton Factory that "The best evidence of its success is that not one dollar of its stock can be bought." The Rise of Cotton Mills in the South 2011-10-19T02:00:21.010Z
The wastes of a cotton mill founded the fortune of one of the greatest families in England. A Man's Value to Society Studies in Self Culture and Character
The machines in a cotton mill are the result of experimenting, lasting through many years. Makers of Many Things
When the time came for him to enter the cotton mill, the teacher protested to his family, but without success. The New Education A Review of Progressive Educational Movements of the Day (1915)
Something about her indicated that her proper background was an old-fashioned English country house; Jimmy felt his was a Lancashire cotton mill. Northwest! 2011-11-22T03:00:09.880Z
Every true South Carolinian must rejoice at the prudence and energy exhibited by the citizens of Columbia in their management of the cotton mill campaign.... The Rise of Cotton Mills in the South 2011-10-19T02:00:21.010Z
In this way, for the first time, steam could be used to run machinery—the spindles, for example, in a cotton mill. An Introduction to the History of Western Europe
Success in a cotton mill demands constant attention to details. Makers of Many Things
May want to start a cotton mill myself. The Desert Fiddler
You have talent, beauty, and cultivation: I'm raw and know nothing but the cotton mill. Northwest! 2011-11-22T03:00:09.880Z
The Piedmont Factory was projected and built before the opening of the cotton mill campaign in the South, and Maj. The Rise of Cotton Mills in the South 2011-10-19T02:00:21.010Z
Saving the Confederate's life at the burning cotton mill had been a generous action that was bearing splendid fruit, of which the major was destined to reap the full benefit. An Undivided Union
Ambitious daughters of New England farmers formed the bulk of cotton mill employees the first half of the nineteenth century. Working With the Working Woman
Went to other works and set off a mile further to a cotton mill, but could not find it nor enquire of anyone. A Journey to America in 1834
For a clerk at a cotton mill to tour about Canada with rich people was strange. Northwest! 2011-11-22T03:00:09.880Z
The place of the Cotton Exposition in furthering the cotton mill campaign, already attained to a healthy start, is seen in this from Clifton, S.C.: The Rise of Cotton Mills in the South 2011-10-19T02:00:21.010Z
We met at McMinnville, where you risked your life to save mine, in a burning cotton mill. An Undivided Union
At his little cottage gate stood Bud Billings, the best slubber in the cotton mill. The Bishop of Cottontown A Story of the Southern Cotton Mills
Seeing an advertisement in the paper for an experienced superintendent of a cotton mill, he followed his intuitions, hunted out the advertiser, a Mr. Drinkwater, and asked for the place. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 11 Little Journeys to the Homes of Great Businessmen
Sometimes, when he was at the cotton mill, he had gone for a holiday to the bleak Scottish moors. Northwest! 2011-11-22T03:00:09.880Z
It has been seen how platform and press and people concentrated their interest and attention upon the "cotton mill campaign", every new factory being hailed as another banner lifted in the fight. The Rise of Cotton Mills in the South 2011-10-19T02:00:21.010Z
With the intrepid major at the head, the four companies advanced on the double-quick until the cotton mill in question was gained. An Undivided Union
They were natural children, whose childhood had not been dwarfed in a cotton mill, and it was exceedingly funny to them. The Bishop of Cottontown A Story of the Southern Cotton Mills
This would not answer at all for a cotton mill, but it does very well for pumping up water from a great reservoir into which drains and canals discharge themselves to keep a country dry. Rollo in Holland
"If you were at the cotton mill and claimed your proper post, all would be easier," she said. Northwest! 2011-11-22T03:00:09.880Z
In another chapter the degrees of intensity with which the cotton mill campaign was urged were seen to vary, roughly, with the distance from Columbia, South Carolina, say, as a center. The Rise of Cotton Mills in the South 2011-10-19T02:00:21.010Z
A portion of a Confederate regiment had taken a stand at a cotton mill not a great distance from the depot, and Deck's battalion was sent to the place to dislodge them. An Undivided Union
And now, five years after the great fire, there might be seen in Cottontown, besides two furnaces, whose blazing turrets lighted the valley with Prosperity's torch—another cotton mill, erected by the old Bishop. The Bishop of Cottontown A Story of the Southern Cotton Mills
In a small factory town the owner of a large cotton mill has recognized the financial benefit of physically strong workers, and is trying the experiment of a welfare director. Civics and Health
In fact, she had urged him to go back to the cotton mill. Northwest! 2011-11-22T03:00:09.880Z
Mention has been made of the power of reputation in the financing of a cotton mill. The Rise of Cotton Mills in the South 2011-10-19T02:00:21.010Z
The taking of the cotton mill looked as if it would be a much harder task than had been that of deposing the company at the trestle. An Undivided Union
His father was a farmer and miller, but at sixteen he left home, engaging in a cotton mill. Hidden Treasures Or, Why Some Succeed While Others Fail
The dairy is as much a manufactory as a cotton mill, and requires as much conveniences in its own peculiar line. Rural Architecture Being a Complete Description of Farm Houses, Cottages, and Out Buildings
Since he left the cotton mill he had loafed and squandered; now he had got a man's job, and when the job was carried out he would know himself a man. Northwest! 2011-11-22T03:00:09.880Z
There is a notable instance of the bidding of one place against another for a proposed cotton mill, however, in recent years. The Rise of Cotton Mills in the South 2011-10-19T02:00:21.010Z
But the force of the Confederates now numbered but eighteen, and with two men shot down they retreated as quickly as they had charged, and sought shelter behind the cotton mill. An Undivided Union
As soon as the title was reasonably secure, the colonel began his preparations for building the cotton mill. The Colonel's Dream
I worked on a log wagon, with a tire company, at the oil mill and in the cotton mill. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Arkansas Narratives, Part 3
Not long since, I meant to cultivate out all that marked me as belonging to the cotton mill. Northwest! 2011-11-22T03:00:09.880Z
From a reading of the preceding chapter, the question might naturally be asked: By just what methods did a Southerner anxious to establish a cotton mill secure financial assistance at the North? The Rise of Cotton Mills in the South 2011-10-19T02:00:21.010Z
Before I leave, and knowing well I shall run the risk of being shot down, I wish to thank you for your goodness in rescuing me from the burning cotton mill. An Undivided Union
Already Fetters and he had clashed upon the subject of the cotton mill, and Fetters had retired from the field. The Colonel's Dream
We are the Vars of Hilton, Massachusetts, cotton mill owners originally, but now a little of everything and scattered from Wisconsin to the Atlantic Ocean. The Fifth Wheel A Novel
He was even meditating what form of punishment could be applied, and he planned harder tasks for him, in case his father should send Will back to the cotton mill in Atlanta. The Outdoor Girls in Florida Or, Wintering in the Sunny South
He decided to build a cotton mill at Concord—really the first at the place belonging to the great period of establishment—and got some $60,000 in subscriptions to stock locally. The Rise of Cotton Mills in the South 2011-10-19T02:00:21.010Z
Vtovov voices the same sentiments on behalf of the Russian cotton mill owners. The New York Times Current History: the European War, February, 1915
The foundations of the old cotton mill had been substantially laid, and could be used, so far as their position permitted for the new walls. The Colonel's Dream
I had been working in a cotton mill. Told in a French Garden August, 1914
"Yes he has left Uncle Isaac's home—stopped work in the cotton mill, and gone—no one knows where." The Outdoor Girls in Florida Or, Wintering in the Sunny South
Probably these faults and a good many others contributed to the ill success of the old Charleston Manufacturing Company, which began life with such high hopes at the outset of the cotton mill era. The Rise of Cotton Mills in the South 2011-10-19T02:00:21.010Z
I never heard of a cotton mill yet that was run upon sentiment; nor did you. Wych Hazel
So far he had been beaten, except in the matter of the cotton mill, which was yet unfinished. The Colonel's Dream
Instinctively he must have remembered the cotton mill from which he took her. Told in a French Garden August, 1914
Uncle Isaac has a big cotton mill down in Atlanta, Georgia, you know. The Outdoor Girls in Florida Or, Wintering in the Sunny South
"The cotton mill to the cotton field" was the familiar dogma which crystallized out of the course events were taking. The Rise of Cotton Mills in the South 2011-10-19T02:00:21.010Z
What is the fun of a cotton mill? what did you go there for?' Wych Hazel
The cotton mill project was dropped, and existing contracts closed on the best terms available. The Colonel's Dream
In mechanical science a complete cotton mill has been considered the cap stone of human ingenuity. The Bay State Monthly, Volume 3, No. 6
But language was not then framed like a cotton mill, every part completed before it was set in operation. Lectures on Language As Particularly Connected with English Grammar.
I suppose he is helping to manage his father’s cotton mill, and will in due course marry the daughter of a wealthy manufacturer.  Interludes being Two Essays, a Story, and Some Verses
Still he does not lose faith, and finally settles down in the management of a cotton mill, convinced that the real path of salvation lies in economic effort. The Life and Letters of Walter H. Page, Volume I
In describing to Judge Bullard his visit to the cotton mill, the colonel was not sparing of his indignation. The Colonel's Dream
When a boy he worked in a cotton mill at Lowell, but afterwards entered a machine shop in Boston. A Catechism of Familiar Things; Their History, and the Events Which Led to Their Discovery. With a Short Explanation of Some of the Principal Natural Phenomena. For the Use of Schools and Families. Enlarged and Revised Edition.
Being an overseer in a cotton mill, he had only to run over to his dining room and secure two empty fruit jars and pipe them up, as shown. Scientific American Supplement, No. 643, April 28, 1888
I inquired for no further information in that cotton mill, but I told the story myself when I reached home, joining in the laughter that followed as heartily as any of my audience. Lazy Thoughts of a Lazy Girl Sister of that "Idle Fellow."
The college president who abandoned his college in order to run a cotton mill was free to make his own choice of a calling; but he was never pardoned for bankrupting the mill. Fishing with a Worm
We'll build a model cotton mill, and run it with decent hours and decent wages, and treat the operatives like human beings with bodies to nourish, minds to develop; and souls to save. The Colonel's Dream
Do you believe, that horrid old aunt in America wrote asking me to come out there and oversee the hands in a cotton mill. Bessie's Fortune A Novel
It may take a pipe long enough to reach up into the second story, but it need not be a large one, and pipes round a cotton mill are plentiful. Scientific American Supplement, No. 643, April 28, 1888
I remember making a woeful slip when I was taken over a cotton mill. Lazy Thoughts of a Lazy Girl Sister of that "Idle Fellow."
"I think," she said keenly, "that united, concentrated action on the part of the cotton mill owners might make such a thing feasible; for us to try it alone would mean ruin." The Woman Who Toils Being the Experiences of Two Gentlewomen as Factory Girls
If we enter a cotton mill we shall see why. Recent Developments in European Thought
These establishments are a New Jersey cotton mill, a bleachery in Delaware, and a cloth finishing factory in New England. Making Both Ends Meet The income and outlay of New York working girls
It was originally used as a cotton mill, but in 1822 it was made into a woolen factory. The Bay State Monthly — Volume 2, No. 6, March, 1885
His retirement in 1896 to take charge of a mission among the cotton mill operatives of Columbia, S. C., was deeply regretted not only by his congregation but by the entire city. The Lutherans of New York Their Story and Their Problems
At the foot of the shanties' black line rises the cotton mill. The Woman Who Toils Being the Experiences of Two Gentlewomen as Factory Girls
The Friends' schoolroom now covers the site of the cotton mill. Showell's Dictionary of Birmingham A History and Guide Arranged Alphabetically
The hours in the cotton mill are ten and a half a day with five and a half on Saturday,—58 hours a week. Making Both Ends Meet The income and outlay of New York working girls
The first he erected was in the cotton mill of Mr. H Lodge, near Halifax, in Yorkshire. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 10, No. 290, December 29, 1827
About four versts away there was a cotton mill that had opened the year before, and its tall chimney rose up darkly from behind the forest. Best Russian Short Stories
I am told that carpet factories are celebrated for their uproar, but the weave-looms of a cotton mill to those who know them need no description! The Woman Who Toils Being the Experiences of Two Gentlewomen as Factory Girls
At first the Army had only one establishment in Manchester, which used to be a cotton mill. Regeneration
Both this firm and that of the cotton mill are anxious to obtain first-class work through first-class working conditions as rapidly as trade conditions will allow. Making Both Ends Meet The income and outlay of New York working girls
—Missionary explorer, b. at Blantyre, Lanarkshire, spent the years between 10 and 24 as an operative in a cotton mill there. A Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature
He blames the South for the cotton mill horrors, when, as a matter of fact, a very large proportion of the mills in which the worst conditions were found are owned by New England capitalists. The Boy With the U.S. Census
Often a cotton mill is the only industrial enterprise in the village, and the number of common laborers needed is limited. The New South A Chronicle of Social and Industrial Evolution
A cotton mill weaves cotton because it was made to weave cotton. True Woman, The A Series of Discourses
The work of the spool tenders seemed to the present writer to be the severest work for women in this cotton mill. Making Both Ends Meet The income and outlay of New York working girls
It was a cotton mill run, I think, by the water-power I have mentioned. Vandemark's Folly
Boy in Southern cotton mill who has been employed "two summers and a winter before that." The Boy With the U.S. Census
The town loafers, the cotton mill operatives, the small farmers, particularly the tenant farmers, are those who most frequently clash with both the impertinent and the self-respecting negro. The New South A Chronicle of Social and Industrial Evolution
I once heard of a very respectable lady of Boston who exclaimed indignantly against certain proposed changes in child labour laws in North Carolina, where she owned shares in a cotton mill. A Short History of Women's Rights From the Days of Augustus to the Present Time. with Special Reference to England and the United States. Second Edition Revised, With Additions.
By and large, the wages of the women workers in the cotton mill had been increased by Scientific Management. Making Both Ends Meet The income and outlay of New York working girls
We lived in a log house on a side-hill across the road and above the cotton mill. Vandemark's Folly
All has been seen—dock, railroad, and canal, Fort, market, bridge, college, and arsenal, Asylum, hospital, and cotton mill, The theatre, the lighthouse, and the jail. Summer on the Lakes, in 1843
The first cotton mill in North Carolina was built in 1810 and one in Georgia about the same time. The New South A Chronicle of Social and Industrial Evolution
Again, take a factory, such as a cotton mill. The Trade Union Woman
The Delaware firm and the New Jersey cotton mill have pleasant lunch-rooms, where an excellent lunch is provided at cost. Making Both Ends Meet The income and outlay of New York working girls
The gentlemen of the party were concerned in a projected cotton mill, while the ladies were much interested in the study of social conditions, and especially in the negro problem. The Marrow of Tradition
Moody builds a million dollar cotton mill on suburban land worth but $500 why should you refuse to sleep o' nights because not required to pay double the taxes of that old duffer? Brann the Iconoclast — Volume 10
Work in a cotton mill promised not merely fair wages but what was coveted even more—companionship. The New South A Chronicle of Social and Industrial Evolution
In her second year of work Mrs. Barry had the assistance of a most able headquarters secretary, Mary O'Reilly, a cotton mill hand from Providence, Rhode Island. The Trade Union Woman
There are over 600 workers in the New Jersey cotton mill. Making Both Ends Meet The income and outlay of New York working girls
It had been used as a cotton mill, but was abandoned by the owner in favour of more suitable and extensive premises. James Nasmyth: Engineer; an autobiography
Albany ships much cotton, and has a cotton compress, a cotton mill, cotton-seed oil and guano factories, brick yards, lumber mills and ice factories. The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia Volume 1 of 28
The granddaughter of a former governor or justice of the Supreme Court comes home from her typewriter and her brother from the cotton mill or the lumber yard. The New South A Chronicle of Social and Industrial Evolution
With the voice of the little child who toils tonight in a Southern cotton mill, staggering with exhaustion, numb with agony, and knowing no hope but the grave! The Jungle
A cotton mill was for a time established in the royal pavilion; then all the buildings were pulled down and the gardens sold in lots! Seeing Europe with Famous Authors, Volume 3 France and the Netherlands, Part 1
The number of inventions for use as stop-motions in and about the various machines in the cotton mill has been to a certain extent something like the search after perpetual motion. Scientific American Supplement, No. 299, September 24, 1881
A cotton mill, even if it were a co-operative one, could not work long without going into bankruptcy, if there were no more power of working together than some Christian congregations have. Expositions of Holy Scripture Second Kings Chapters VIII to End and Chronicles, Ezra, and Nehemiah. Esther, Job, Proverbs, and Ecclesiastes
Why, would you believe it, Mr. Pettingill, I began work in a cotton mill when I was eight years old, and I've lived in one ever since—forty years! Further Adventures of Quincy Adams Sawyer and Mason Corner Folks
But suddenly there was talk of sounds being heard like those of a cotton mill, louder and louder; a moment more, and then all was quiet—and then a crash! The Prospective Mother, a Handbook for Women During Pregnancy
In the year 1788, a proposal came from Glasgow to build a cotton mill on the banks of the Brawl burn, a rapid stream which ran through the parish. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 04 — Fiction
He is the manager of a cotton mill in that quarter, and he is well known and much respected among the working people. Home-Life of the Lancashire Factory Folk during the Cotton Famine
Then, waiting for him, she forgot him, and set herself to imagine what work in the cotton mill and life in town would be like. The Power and the Glory
Although he was not a craftsman of any sort, he patented in 1769 a spinning frame worked by water power and erected the first practical cotton mill factory. Our Legal Heritage : 600-1776 King Aethelbert - King George III
Borden was inflexible, and so were all the other cotton mill owners. Great Fortunes from Railroads
Mr. Cayenne took a part in the profit or loss of the concern, and the cotton mill and a new town was built, and the whole called Cayenneville. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 04 — Fiction
The first was that of an old man, an overlooker of a cotton mill. Home-Life of the Lancashire Factory Folk during the Cotton Famine
The statement ran that there was no love affair, and that the girl's distaste for her work at the cotton mill must have been the reason for the suicide. The Power and the Glory
A reduction of wages in one cotton mill is a sign that there may be a reduction in other cotton mills. Practical Argumentation
A cotton mill operative testified: "Young girls from fourteen and upward learn more wickedness in one year than they would in five out of a mill." Great Fortunes from Railroads
To what extent does the cotton mill illustrate the principle of the division of labor? Problems in American Democracy
He loved books as a boy, studied hard to know about rocks and plants, worked in a cotton mill and earned money to go to a medical school. The True Citizen, How to Become One
"But what made you think you'd like to work in a cotton mill?" he asked suddenly. The Power and the Glory
Steamboat and railroad had not come within forty miles of the town, and only one steam factory—a cotton mill that was owned by Elizabeth's father. The Making of an American
Banks, their commander, had worked in his youth as a common laborer in a cotton mill, and had forced himself up by vigor and energy, but Shields was a veteran of the Mexican War. The Scouts of Stonewall The Story of the Great Valley Campaign
"And you work in our cotton mill!" she cried. Samuel the Seeker
I might as well try to explain to a North American Indian the cost and the value of a modern cotton mill as the cost and the value of student tools to Mr. Hardcap. Laicus; Or, the Experiences of a Layman in a Country Parish.
You people must have thought so," said Stoddard, "or you wouldn't have brought these little ones down and hired them to the cotton mill. The Power and the Glory
A cotton mill adequately fitted with machinery and a factory chimney gave promise of the future development of manufacture. The River War An Account of the Reconquest of the Sudan
He owned a water power on the stream that ran near our town, and had built himself a cotton mill, which was yielding him a good annual income. The Allen House
"It's little Sophie Stedman," said Samuel; and he went on to tell how he had met the widow, and about her long struggle with starvation, and then of Sophie's experiences in the cotton mill. Samuel the Seeker
Well, it come out that the boy hadn't told who the cigars was for, and he'd bought a box of the kind his brother that worked in the cotton mill smoked. Cap'n Eri
Milo was all too apt for such a situation, the very material out of which a cotton mill moulds its best hands and its worst citizens. The Power and the Glory
The cotton mill owners of Allegheny City, for example, declared that they would be compelled to run their mills twelve hours a day. The Armies of Labor A chronicle of the organized wage-earners
The fact is, Henry, I have become so entangled in this cotton mill business with Squire Floyd, Dewey, and others, that I find myself in a maze of bewildering uncertainty. The Allen House
"So there's plenty of men looking for jobs in Lockmanville,". the other continued, "an' some of the other factories is closed, too—the cotton mill is only runnin' half time." Samuel the Seeker
Howe had been working at night and was on his way home, gloomy and despondent, when this idea dawned on his mind, probably rising out of his experience in the cotton mill. The Age of Invention : a chronicle of mechanical conquest
"Working in the cotton mill, are you?" she asked as she sorted up her stock, jingling the bracelets on her wrists, and patting into shape her big, frizzy pompadour. The Power and the Glory
A village and a cotton mill now rise where the white house then stood alone; and all the shore is adorned by a gay succession of country houses, shrubberies and flower beds. The History of England, from the Accession of James II — Volume 3
The cotton mill was such a thing for the country! Chronicles of the Canongate
He had been told that she worked in the cotton mill and was the mainstay of the family; and he had pictured a sturdy young woman, such as he had seen at home. Samuel the Seeker
He worked in a cotton mill, and took Malmo with him. Cinderella; or, The Little Glass Slipper and Other Stories
Go into a cotton mill and watch the machines and their less than human attendants at their over-specialized tasks. The Foundations of Personality
She works in the cotton mill, and it's just killed her by inches, body and soul. Samuel the Seeker
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