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Scientific American, Vol. 52, No. 26 (1885) (1885)

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is difficulty with hot tar the yarn is drawn until it is thoroughly by means of a temporary front-sight, to be fixed to the saturated. Oncoming out it passes through squeezers, rifle when the light is not good enough to see the ordi- and any excess of tar is pressed out. Then it passes nary fixed… … tube, the end of what is now a strand and anchored by a forked rest pivoted to the end of is attached to a hook in the former, an the frame. This rest is formed with a back arm term- upright machine on wheels that runs on inating in a hook which, when the rest is thrown a track the full length of…

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