The Arlington Mills : a historical and descriptive sketch, with some account of the worsted dress-goods manufacture in the United States (1891)
Boston : Press of Rockwell and Churchill · leaf 60
a consumption hadincreased to 8.55, and in the year 1890 it was g.i$ per capita.There is no country on the globe whose people approximateour own, in the quantity of wool they consume in clothing,carpets, and all its various forms. As the country grows, theUnited States may become the greatest of… … THE ARLINGTON MILLS. 47 ported wools are used, not because of any prejudice or objec-tion to American wools, but because they possess character-istics essential to the satisfactory finish of certaintariff grades of the goods, to a degree not found in thedomestic fleece. The woolen industry proper…
Arlington Mills · Woolen and worsted manufacture
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