This was the smallest I could find in the Newton (N.C.) Cotton Mills. Overseer said She just brings her sister's dinner, but as it was only 9:30 A.M., and as she worked as faithfully as her sister all the time I was in the mill, I judged she was a regular helper. She looked to be 8 years old. Others there nearly as small.

This was the smallest I could find in the Newton (N.C.) Cotton Mills. Overseer said She just brings her sister's dinner, but as it was only 9:30 A.M., and as she worked as faithfully as her sister all the time I was in the mill, I judged she was a regular helper. She looked to be 8 years old. Others there nearly as small. Stock Photo
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