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The Bishop of Cottontown: A Story of the Southern Cotton Mills

The Bishop of Cottontown: A Story of the Southern Cotton Mills

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THE

Bishop of Cottontown

A STORY OF THE SOUTHERN COTTON MILLS

BY

JOHN TROTWOOD MOORE

AUTHOR OF

“A Summer Hymnal,” “Ole Mistis,” “Songs and Stories from Tennessee,” etc.

ILLUSTRATED BY THE KINNEYS


“And each in his separate star,
Shall paint the thing as he sees it
For the God of Things As They Are.”
Kipling

PHILADELPHIA
THE JOHN C. WINSTON COMPANY
1906

Copyright, 1906,
By John Trotwood Moore

Entered at Stationers' Hall, London, 1906

All Rights Reserved



In Memory Of My Mother,

EMILY BILLINGSLEA MOORE,

Who Died

December 14th, 1903,
The Faith Of This Book Being Hers.

CONTENTS

PART FIRST—THE BLOOM.

Prologue—the Cotton Blossom 7

PART SECOND—THE BOLL.

I. Cotton 13
II. Richard Travis 18
III. Jud Carpenter 27
IV. Food for the Factory 39
V. The Fly Catcher Caught 50
VI. The Flint and the Coal 64
VII. Hillard Watts 84
VIII. Westmoreland 92
IX. A Mutual Understanding 103
X. A Star and a Satellite 108
XI. A Midnight Burial 117
XII. Jack Bracken 127

PART THIRD—THE GIN.

I. Alice Westmore 143
II. The Real Heroes 151
III. Franklin 154

PART FOURTH—THE LINT.

I. Cottontown 179
II. Ben Butler 187
III. An Answer to Prayer 199
IV. How the Bishop Froze 205
V. The Flock public@vhost@g@gutenberg@html@files@23637@[email protected]#Page_209"

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