Cotton manufacture: a manual of practical instruction in the processes of opening, carding, combing, drawing, doubling, and spinning of cotton, and the methods of dyeing and preparing goods for the market (1894)
Lister, John, 1920- · London, C. Lockwood · leaf 127
t onlyis the cost increased, but delay, with consequent inconvenience,often results. The Process of Dhootie Sizing.—We have given a few recipesfor size compositions. The following is one very much in use forcloths having coloured edges :—Four sacks (or 960 lbs.) of flour,containing 13 per cent, of… … 114 COTTON MANUFACTURE. twelve hours ; then 9 buckets of antiseptic, 56° Twaddle, are put in.The flour paste and clay being mixed together, the size will be ready foruse. Above all, good soft water must be used, the most suitablebeing the condensed water from the drying cylinders. The…
Cotton manufacture
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