Mill news
Subtitle: Vol. XXII. No. 16, Charlotte, N.C., Thursday, October 14, 1920 : devoted to the textile industries
Contributors: University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library
Edition: Electronic ed.
Publisher: Academic Affairs Library, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Published: 2003
Place of publication: Chapel Hill, N.C.]
Language: eng
Subjects: Cotton manufacture; Cotton textile industry; Textile industry; Cotton machinery; Company towns; Mills and mill-work
Other titles: Second peace and prosperity number.; The North Carolina experience, beginnings to 1940.
Description: Provides information about cotton mill plants and communities throughout the south, with an emphasis on North and South Carolina. Advertisements and news updates are included at the beginning and end of the bulletin, which is primarily concerned with describing specific mills around the region. Each mill entry includes general information such as descriptions of the facilities, what is manufactured, improvements made to the mill, houses, and other buildings, recreational and educational opportunities, pay, opportunities for promotion, employee happiness, and the modern amenities planned or currently in place. A Mill-Buyer's index at the end lists materials important in operating mills, along with companies that sell products in each category.
Notes: Title from electronic caption title (viewed April 11, 2003)

This electronic edition is part of the UNC-CH digitization project's database, Documenting the American South.  It is a part of the collection The North Carolina experience, beginnings to 1940.

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Transcribed from: Mill news. Vol. XXII. No. 16, Charlotte, N.C., Thursday, October 14, 1920 : devoted to the textile industries. [Charlotte, N.C. : Mill News Print. Co., 1920] 82 p. : ill. Cover title: Second peace and prosperity number. "The great Southern weekly for textile workers." Caption title.

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