. Review of reviews and world's work. MILL NO. 4, AT PELZER, S. C. a familiarity withconditions in thepresence, in great inspection. One who hassociological and industrialSouth recognizes here theabundance, of the cheapest labor in the worldin comparison with the industry and skill ofwhich it is capable. This labor is cheap be-cause living is cheap at the South, with fuel asmall item, rents low, garden, dairy, and farmproduce lavishly plentiful through the eight. THE EBWIN STEAM-POWER MILLS, DURHAM, N. C. THE CAHALEIGH MILLS, RALEIGH, N. C. months of mild weather, and less expensiveclothing re


. Review of reviews and world's work. MILL NO. 4, AT PELZER, S. C. a familiarity withconditions in thepresence, in great inspection. One who hassociological and industrialSouth recognizes here theabundance, of the cheapest labor in the worldin comparison with the industry and skill ofwhich it is capable. This labor is cheap be-cause living is cheap at the South, with fuel asmall item, rents low, garden, dairy, and farmproduce lavishly plentiful through the eight. THE EBWIN STEAM-POWER MILLS, DURHAM, N. C. THE CAHALEIGH MILLS, RALEIGH, N. C. months of mild weather, and less expensiveclothing required than in a cold climate. Thelaborers are industrious, because they come mainlyfrom the poorer class of farmers—a class thathave managed to subsist, during the hard years since 1865, only by dintof indefatigable indus-tiy. They are suscep-tible of speedy trainingto the necessary degreeof skill, because theyare naturally intelligentand self-reliant ; free-born Ameiicans, how-ever overwlielmed theymay be by the povertyand illiteracy that hasfallen upon this managers ofSouthern mills uniform-ly attest the excellentquality of the nativew^hite labor, declaringthat they desire no bet-ter. Tiue, in the departments requiring imme-diate application of the highest mechanical skill,ability in design, and kindred accomplishments,these mills have thus far had to make importa-tions from New England, Great Britain, andGermany. Bat this phase will soon


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