Hubert, Philip Gengembre, 1852-1925 · New York, C. Scribner's Sons · leaf 109
^ of the working-classesand his mill destroyed ; Jacquard narrowly es-caped being thrown into the river Rhone by acrowd of furious weavers when his new loom … Elias Howe ELIA^ HOWE 101 was first put into operation ; Cartwright had toabandon his power-loom for years because ofthe bitter animosity of the weavers toward it.Riots were organized in Nottingham againstthe use of the stocking-loom. It is not therefore surprising that the greatestlabor-saving…
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