The Arlington mills; a historical and descriptive sketch (1891)
Arlington Mills · Boston [Press of Rockwell and Churchill] · leaf 64
rsted manufacturewhich must still and always be performed by hand. Such sporthas modern invention made of language that manufacture,which means to make by hand, has come to mean just thereverse, — to make by machinery. Everything throughout the mills is planned with a view to thegreatest economy… … THE ARLINGTON MILLS. 49 intermixing, to great pipes, through which it is dropped intothe top story of another building, where it first undergoes aprocess, in a pecuHar machine, for ehminating some of the dry-dirt with which it is burdened in its marketed condition. Thesight of the long rows of…
Woolen and worsted manufacture
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