Miller wrote: “To dream of young growing cotton-fields, denotes great business and prosperous times.”
The historical account
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Gustavus Hindman Miller
Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted; Or, What’s in a Dream · Gutenberg #926; bibliography identifies the 1901 original and subsequent reprints
Cotton · Heading 520; source lines 6503–6518 · Text transcription
Original source (English)
To dream of young growing cotton-fields, denotes great business and prosperous times. To see cotton ready for gathering, denotes wealth and abundance for farmers.
For manufacturers to dream of cotton, means that they will be benefited by the advancement of this article. For merchants, it denotes a change for the better in their line of business.
To see cotton in bales, is a favorable indication for better times.
To dream that cotton is advancing, denotes an immediate change from low to high prices, and all will be in better circumstances.
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