Shelter and clothing; a textbook of the household arts (1916)
Kinne, Helen, 1861-1917, Cooley, Anna M. (Anna Maria), b. 1874, joint author · New York, Macmillan · leaf 157
fter leaving the washing machine the woolis dried in the hydro-extractor and beaten into a fluffymass. About 70 per cent of the moisture is driven off.Wool, because of the nature of the fiber, has the power toretain a certain amount of moisture, up to 30 per cent of its 154 SHELTER AND CLOTHING… … Courtesy of M. J. Whittall. Fig. 67. —Wool carding. Notice the round cylinders revolving around thecenter cylinder. The web is being delivered into the can at the front. in the spinning process and make it soft and elastic. Oliveoil of good quality is used. Wool although carefully washed may still…
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