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The romance of lace, its historical background, its present manufacture, its varieties and uses (1920)

Zion Lace Industries, Marshall Field & Company · Chicago, Zion lace industries, owned and operated by Marshall Field & company · leaf 26

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is wound fromthe spools arranged on the semi-circularrack. This machine works at a tremen-dous speed, revolving with a merry sing-song whirr. Consider the perfection of ^mechanism and operation requiredthroughout the industry to handle so vast ^a number of fine threads with the utmostefficiency.… … 23

Lace and lace making

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