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Show Money From Cotton When James Coats began to make thread in the little town of Fergusiie, Paisley, Scotland. 104 years ago. few-could few-could have realized the enormous prof-Its prof-Its that would accrue to the family. Nine "cotton kings." headed by Lord Glenianar, who left an estate valued at 1.021. .C3, died miiliouaires. ana i the recent death of .Mrs. Coats-Boyd. who left T1S,11S. brings the total to f-1.20o.L'74 for teu members of the family. Of this amazing sum amassed from the sale of reels of cotton, the state has claimed fo.101.oCS in death duties. Montreal Family Herald. |