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Example sentences for "cotton goods"

  • With practically complete restoration, cotton consumption may well be expected to equal the normal or pre-war times on account of the present shortage of cotton goods in various countries.

  • Cotton goods of all kinds were therefore extraordinarily high.

  • They employ about 300 hands in bleaching and finishing various kinds of cotton goods.

  • The principal manufactures are silk and cotton goods, japanned ware, porcelain and bronze.

  • Lowell worked hard to secure a protective tariff on cotton goods.

  • The profits of manufacturers, merchants and shopkeepers are commonly very much less on the lower classes of cotton goods than on the higher ones.

  • On the whole, however, what may be called the speculative centre of gravity of Great Britain's export business in cotton goods is not in Manchester but abroad.

  • These are evidently the weights of woollen goods: further, it may be observed that milling is not applicable to cotton goods.

  • Cotton goods are of an infinite variety, and the titles that experience or fancy have evoked are even more numerous than the kinds.

  • But if they do not do this, they can only make good and maintain their capital and labour in employment by persuading others to increase their consumption of cotton goods.

  • Evidently, there could be no superfluous capital and labour in Lancashire trade if the cotton-spinners, manufacturers and their operatives, increased their own consumption of cotton goods to correspond with every increase of output.

  • We must relinquish our navigation laws in favor of their staple manufacture, shipping, if we would induce them to admit, on favourable terms, our staple article, cotton goods.

  • The principal manufactures of the township are jewelry, silverware, cotton goods, cotton machinery, coffin trimmings, and leather.

  • The principal seat of the manufacture of cotton goods is in northern Bohemia, from the Eger to Reichenberg, which can be considered as the Lancashire of Austria, Lower Austria between the Wiener Wald and the Leitha, and in Vorarlberg.

  • Other manufactures are butter, bread and other bakery products, cotton goods, furniture and leather.

  • The manufacturing products include machinery, cotton goods, boots and shoes, and amount in a year to sixty million dollars.

  • Its manufactures include implements, fertilizers, cotton goods, other foundry and machine products.

  • The manufactures are flour, cotton goods, copper, brass, oil, etc.

  • The shopkeepers amount to nearly six hundred in number; they sell woollen cloths, silks, cotton goods of all sorts, hats, and various other articles of wearing apparel.

  • Cotton goods of almost every description, especially if low priced, meet with ready sale, as do German linens.

  • Cotton goods made by southern mills may be shipped to New York or Chicago, and then sent back again for final distribution with the addition of a middleman's commission and a double freight rate.

  • At the urgent request of the shippers this complicated schedule was superseded in 1900 by one comprehensive title of "cotton goods in the piece" irrespective of color, particular method of weaving or other subordinate details.

  • The people of Charleston should have never hesitated as long as they have about embanking in the manufacture of cotton goods, and we firmly believe, as the ball is started, that it will be kept moving.

  • Nobody now doubts that the South can compete with New England in the manufacture of cotton goods, but many do doubt whether New England can compete with the South.

  • We are satisfied, moreover, that the Spanish consumption of cotton goods is overrated, as well as the amount of the clandestine traffic.

  • In respect of cotton goods, the fact is particularly insisted upon.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    besides being; commonly regarded; cotton blow; cotton fabrics; cotton field; cotton goods; cotton manufactures; cotton mills; cotton paper; cotton seed; cotton thread; cotton wool; cotton yarn; could come; could draw; doubt whatever; gold cord; great sensation; inch plank; meanes whereof; metres high; must always; presented himself; the face; why hast thou forsaken; you make