ed. Forinstance, the rent charged on thecottages in which the mill opera-tives make their homes is sixty-fivecents a week for a five room house,or forty-five cents for a three roomhouse. Where else, at the presenttime, could one find such a happycombination of high wages, andcheap and comfortable… … ARMSTRONG COTTON MILLS, GASTONIA, N. C. a handsome Communily Hall, wherethey hold all their meetings, andwhich is equipped with kitchenutensils, linen and everything neces-sary for the giving of banquets andgeneral social affairs. The operatives of the ArmstrongMills are a splendid set of…
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