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How to build, equip and operate a cotton mill in the United States (1913)

Frank P. Bennett & Co · Boston, New York [etc.] F. P. Bennett & company, inc · leaf 705

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Y. The results of mercerization asnoted today were obtained in an acci-dental manner. A dyer who was at-tempting to produce a level shade ona fabric composed of silk and cotton time is dated the present developmentof the mercerizing process as to-daynoted. Naturally PATENTS WERE TAKEN OUT in… … Automatic Mercerizing Machine for Skein Yarn. found that the dyestuffs which he useddid not dye the silk and cotton thesame colors. Remembering that theprocess of mercerization made cottonyarn take color faster than underother conditions, he decided to mer-cerize the cloth to see if the resultswere…

Cotton manufacture · Textile factories

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