Proceedings of the Annual Convention ..., Volumes 10-141916 - Cotton manufacture |
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... thank Thee that Thou hast put it upon the lips of the President to refer us back to our childhood when we knelt at our mother's knee and were taught by her to say : " Now I lay me down to sleep , I pray Thee Lord my soul to keep . " We ...
... thank Thee that Thou hast put it upon the lips of the President to refer us back to our childhood when we knelt at our mother's knee and were taught by her to say : " Now I lay me down to sleep , I pray Thee Lord my soul to keep . " We ...
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... thank you for your confidence and support and ask that you consider this address as my valedictory . Following this the President , in accordance with the order of business , stated that the next on the program was the report of the ...
... thank you for your confidence and support and ask that you consider this address as my valedictory . Following this the President , in accordance with the order of business , stated that the next on the program was the report of the ...
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... . In closing the writer would like to express his thanks to many of his clients for their kindness in allowing tests to be made in their plants and for their co - operation in securing THE N. C. COTTON MANUFACTURERS ASSOCIATION 37.
... . In closing the writer would like to express his thanks to many of his clients for their kindness in allowing tests to be made in their plants and for their co - operation in securing THE N. C. COTTON MANUFACTURERS ASSOCIATION 37.
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... Thanks is particu- larly due to the Dunean Mills at Greenville , S. C. , who have granted unusual facilities for making tests of various forms of chain and gear driving . Especial thanks are also due the Erlanger Cotton Mills at ...
... Thanks is particu- larly due to the Dunean Mills at Greenville , S. C. , who have granted unusual facilities for making tests of various forms of chain and gear driving . Especial thanks are also due the Erlanger Cotton Mills at ...
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... thanks to your courtesy , I have reached the conclusion of what I have to say . I now desire to sum up briefly what I have endeavored to present and that is : First , that the objection urged to this measure is an objection directed to ...
... thanks to your courtesy , I have reached the conclusion of what I have to say . I now desire to sum up briefly what I have endeavored to present and that is : First , that the objection urged to this measure is an objection directed to ...
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American Applause Asheville Asso Association of North BAHNSON bales Bills of Lading cent certificate Chairman Charlotte Child Labor co-operation Commission Congress Constitution contract corporation Cotton Manufacturers Association Cotton Mill Company Cotton Mills Court demurrage dollars Draper Durham Hosiery Mills efficiency eight employed or permitted Executive Committee export factory or manufacturing facturing Gentlemen Government grade Haw River increase industry interest interstate commerce Interstate Commerce Commission legislation machine machinery manufacturing establishment matter meeting membership ment motion N. C. Gastonia nation operation person PRESIDENT RUFFIN production rates regulate resolution Roanoke Rapids Second Vice-President Secretary and Treasurer shipment shipped shipper South Southern spindles spinning Spinning Frames superintendent textile thing Third Vice-President thousand nine hundred tion Traffic Department United vote W. C. Ruffin War Savings Stamps yarn YORK PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Page 24 - I have lived, Sir, a long time, and the longer I live, the more convincing proofs I see of this truth — that God governs in the affairs of men. And if a sparrow cannot fall to the ground without his notice, is it probable that an empire can rise without his aid 1 We have been assured, Sir, in the sacred writings, that " except the Lord build the house they labor in vain that build it.
Page 105 - That no producer, manufacturer, or dealer shall ship or deliver for shipment in interstate or foreign commerce * * * any article or commodity the product of any mill, cannery, workshop, factory...
Page 106 - That no dealer shall be prosecuted under the provisions of this act when he can establish a guaranty signed by the wholesaler, jobber, manufacturer, or other party residing in the United States, from whom he purchases such articles, to the effect that the same is not adulterated or misbranded within the meaning of this act, designating it.
Page 24 - I firmly believe this; and I also believe, that without his concurring aid, we shall succeed in this political building no better than the builders of Babel ; we shall be divided by our little, partial, local interests ; our projects will be confounded ; and we ourselves shall become a reproach and a by-word down to future ages. And what is worse, mankind may hereafter, from this unfortunate instance, despair of establishing government by human wisdom, and leave it to chance, war, and conquest.
Page 15 - Mr. President, when the mariner has been tossed, for many days, in thick weather, and on an unknown sea, he naturally avails himself of the first pause in the storm, the earliest glance of the sun, to take his latitude, and ascertain how far the elements have driven him from his true course. Let us imitate this prudence, and, before we float farther on the waves of this debate, refer to the point from which we departed, that we may at least be able to conjecture where we now are. I ask for the reading...
Page 48 - ... the county, if there be one, and if there be none, then in a newspaper published in an adjoining county.
Page 60 - If it be held that the term includes the regulation of all such manufactures as are intended to be the subject of commercial transactions in the future, It is impossible to deny that It would also include all productive industries that contemplate the same thing.
Page 56 - The better to secure and perpetuate mutual friendship and intercourse among the people of the different States in this Union, the free inhabitants of each of these States, paupers, vagabonds, and fugitives from justice excepted, shall be entitled to all privileges and immunities of free citizens in the several States...