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Scientific American, Vol. 40, No. 10 (March 1879) (1879)

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The surroundings are certainly pic- the silk. An ingenious mechanism gives an oscillating motion to a turesque. An encampment has been formed in the beech that it may be easily opened to admit of examining its con- horizontal rack engaging the vertical bars which support tents. It consists in a box… … lbs. To attest its minute ex- in the 8 inch, and while the actness, a horse hair was next former did not lodge or MACHINE FOR SOFTENING SILK. submitted to the strain, and crinkle the latter did so badly. ©1879 SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN, INC.

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