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Texas Jobbers Push Texan Mills to Eastern Markets
Ten large Texas cotton mills, built with Texas labor and financed by Texas merchants, ship nearly all output to New York and Cincinnati. Local jobbers fear the high cost of transport and rely on Eastern buyers, while Texans push to develop a domestic market and keep production nearer home amid persistent distribution hurdles. The piece notes protests, labor dynamics, and regional economic tensions shaping the fight to move manufactured cotton goods within Texas.
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