Warburg, James P. (James Paul), 1896-1969 · [Boston] The First national bank of Boston · leaf 26
much to be said for thispractice. What we are concerned with here, however, is that the millreceives the cotton in a compressed form which must be loosened be-fore anything can be done with it. Accordingly, the first thing that happens is that the hoops are cut, thebagging removed, and the cotton… … Bale Breakers. The travelling belt or feeder delivers these bunches of cotton intomachines called Openers, which simply repeat the operation of the bale- The Openerbreaker on a more thorough scale, reducing the large tufts into manysmaller ones. These small pieces are dropped into an air chute…
Cotton manufacture · Cotton trade
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