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Textile fabrics and their preparation for dyeing : with numerous engravings and diagrams (1906)

Hummel, J. J. (John James), -1902, Hasluck, Paul N. (Paul Nooncree), 1854-1931, Foster, A. R · Philadelphia : David McKay · leaf 113

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WOOL SCOURING AND BLEACHING. 109 scalding the hands. The whole operation is systematic- ally repeated during 15-20 minutes, after which the yarn is transferred to a second tank containing cleaner scour- ing liquid. Here the process of turning is repeated, after … which the yarn is washed, either by the same method or by placing the rods full of hanks on a pair of horizontal bars, situated beneath a perforated wooden tray, on which water is flowing; the yarn thus receives an efficient shower bath.

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