The story of textiles; a bird's-eye view of the history of the beginning and the growth of the industry by which mankind is clothed (1912)
Walton, Perry, 1865-1941 · Boston, Mass., J. S. Lawrence · leaf 353
r their living conditions. And, assoon as a community is able to feed and clothe its childrenand endure taxation for education, the employment ofchildren will cease. Many who have for hire, either capitalor labor, are beginning to realize that theirs is a trust giventhem temporarily, not alone for… … Reproduction of the original engraved copperplateof Samuel Wetlierill, of Philadelphia, the first manu-facturer of velverets, jeans, fustians, and other clothsin America, used by him as early as 1782 to print cardsand labels for his manufacture. INDEX Abbott, J. G., stockholder, 219. Acme Spinning…
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