Lamb's textile industry of the United States, embracing biographical sketches of prominment men and a historical résumé of the progress of textile manufacture from the earliest records to the present time; (1911)
Brown, John Howard, 1840-1917, Foster, E. Everton, Norris, Edith Mary, b. 1858 · Boston, Mass., James H. Lamb company · leaf 229
of which have a reciprocating motion;this thoroughly breaks the brittle wood parts of the stems, and preparesit for the operation of scutching, which is now mainly done by scutchingmachines. Brushing machines are sometimes used to finally clean the flaxbefore baling it for the market. From the… … ,„ M.S •^ in «5 Eg 23 X OF THE UNITED STATES 187 Austria, Germany, Holland and Belgium, the northern provinces of Franceand certain parts of England, in the northern parts of Ireland, and throughoutScotland, the importance of the industry is shown by the special laws madein those countries to…
Textile industry -- United States · Industrialists
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