• MrL … 6 COTTON AS A FACTOR IN PROGRESS. ropes, all by hand. Slave-labor was abundant and cost solittle that there was no incentive to improvement. After the war a gin feeder was invented to save thelabor of hand feeding; then a condenser, to save labor inthe lint room; then a hand-press that could be…
Cotton manufacture
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