The Paisley thread industry and the men who created and developed it, with notes concerning Paisley, old and new (1907)
Blair, Matthew, d. 1908 · Paisley, A. Gardner · leaf 35
utilised, and so no effort can avoiddisaster. On the other hand, it often happens that economicchanges occur unexpectedly which cause a rush of success andprofit for those who happen, possibly from no merit of their 30 The Paisley Thread own, to be able to take advantage of the position thus… … IM ! I Coats Mill ix Torello, Spaix. The decay of the shawl trade was not due to any deficiencyor fault of the manufacturers. The fashion changed, and thedemand ceased. Fashion is not regulated by the rules ofpolitical economy. We would naturally expect that the moreconvenient and suitable for its…
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