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1 One dollar and ten cents is the cash price in town.
The Souls of Black FolkBy W. E. B. Du Bois ContextHighlight In VIII
2 Such class lines are by no means fixed; they vary, one might almost say, with the price of cotton.
The Souls of Black FolkBy W. E. B. Du Bois ContextHighlight In VIII
3 If cotton rose in price, the rent rose even higher; if cotton fell, the rent remained or followed reluctantly.
The Souls of Black FolkBy W. E. B. Du Bois ContextHighlight In VIII
4 Still the price of cotton fell, and gradually the landlords deserted their plantations, and the reign of the merchant began.
The Souls of Black FolkBy W. E. B. Du Bois ContextHighlight In VIII
5 He used to run a successful cotton-gin, but the Cotton Seed Oil Trust has forced the price of ginning so low that he says it hardly pays him.
The Souls of Black FolkBy W. E. B. Du Bois ContextHighlight In VII
6 It is a crop always salable for ready money, not usually subject to great yearly fluctuations in price, and one which the Negroes know how to raise.
The Souls of Black FolkBy W. E. B. Du Bois ContextHighlight In VIII
7 The owner put his whole fortune into the rising cotton industry of the fifties, and with the falling prices of the eighties he packed up and stole away.
The Souls of Black FolkBy W. E. B. Du Bois ContextHighlight In VII
8 There is no doubt that the latter case is true; that in Dougherty County every economic advantage of the price of cotton in market and of the strivings of the tenant has been taken advantage of by the landlords and merchants, and swallowed up in rent and interest.
The Souls of Black FolkBy W. E. B. Du Bois ContextHighlight In VIII