Fibrilia: a practical and economical substitute for cotton ... Together with a history of the growth and manufacture of wool, cotton, flax, etc., in Europe and America. With illustrations from microscopical examinations (1861)
Allen, Stephen M. (Stephen Merrill), 1819-1894 · Boston, L. Burnett and Company · leaf 31
to afford the fibre to the manu-facturer at such a rate that he can produce a better articleof commerce than cotton, at the same or even a less price. The great value of Unseed in the United States for oiland oil cake, together with the fibre of flax, will render acrop of that plant one of the most… … FIBRES OF FLAXPARTLY ELIMINATED Ihcwietcr imufiidird 2ltl J-E^Buffords LuK 313 VJasliirLrfton St_Soj FIBRILIA. 9 turing fibrilia, is in the great reduction of weight of thestraw, which is quite an item where the same has to becarted ten or fifteen miles to the mills. This uselesstrouble and…
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