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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 239

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of the PhilippineIslands, which has recently been identified as Agave cantula. One acre willyield about 730 pounds of fibre, and its market value approximates that ofsisal. (See Plate 12.) In 1880 there were 165 establishments manufacturing cordage andtwine in the United States, with a capital of… … 1. Cutting tlie Hemp. 2. Breaking the Same. 3. Hackling. 4. Stripping and Scraping. . Fibres of Hemp and Manila. (j. Sisal Field. 7. Cutting Leaves. 8. Trimming of Thorns. 9. Loading Leaves on Cars. JAMES H LAMB CO- OF THE UNITED STATES 195 were 103 establishments, with a capital of $37,110,521 ;…

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