A complete dictionary of dry goods and history of silk, linen, wool and other fibrous substances (1892)
Cole, George S. [from old catalog] · Chicago, W. B. Conkey company] · leaf 387
in the production oftextile fabrics than in any other manufacturing industry in the UnitedStates. Of carpets we are the largest producers in the world, and in design,colors and quality, our goods are quite equal to anything made in Europeof competing grades. Of silk, we exceed in amount the product… … BURLING AND SPECKING MACHINE, FOR REMOVING BURRS, KNOTSAND SPECKS FROM THE FACE OF FABRICS. new factories, covering large areas and constructed on the principle ofgood light, temperature and ventilation, are as widely different from theold style as the modern residence is from the homely cabin of…
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