WAKING MILLIONS OUT OF THREAD.
A wonderful business romance is recalled by the. marriage of' Miss Maud Coats to the Marquess Douro, son o{ tlie Duke of \V, ".:■".' . !•. The father of the bride is one of the controllers of the great Paisley cotton firm, J. and V. Coats, Liinitcil, the employees' of -which number over 10,000. This firm grew from very small lieginnings. In 1524 Mr. James Coats began business on his own account as a thread-manufacturer. His two sons. Voter and Thomas, continued the business and extended it greatly. T«-day the «v:.i ..f .1. and p. Coats has' an sterling,
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LII, Issue 104, 29 May 1909, Page 4
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101WAKING MILLIONS OUT OF THREAD. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LII, Issue 104, 29 May 1909, Page 4
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