United States. Dept. of Agriculture · [Washington · leaf 57
me, with gills on the middle under rolls, and with top rolls fitted likethe top rolls of the railhead, doubling the slivers at the draughts, which shouldnot exceed one inch into four. From the drawing frame the stock should bemade into condensed and untwisted roving on a Taunton speeder, arranged… … good yarn can be had from one as the other, it is indispensable that the framesshould have large rings or flyers designed for coarse spinning only, as the kindof stock we are treating of cannot at present be made into finer yarn than num-bers ranging from six to ten, (cotton gauge,) and it is…
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