The millowners were looking for a way to replace the workers with unskilled labor, and needed an automatic mule, which did not need to be controlled by the spinner.
纺纱厂的老板们在寻找一种方法来取代没有熟练技术的工人，而且需要一种不需要纺纱工人操作的自动纺纱机。
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Officials say the price is fixed in consultation with representatives of flour millowners.
官方的说法是粮食价格根据和面粉厂厂主代表们的商议而被固定了的。
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The mill or mine owners (or labor recruiters) can look elsewhere for job candidates or raise wages to encourage more volunteers from the customary locations.