Barker, A. F. (Aldred Farrer), b. 1868, Gardner, Walter Myers 1862- [from old catalog], Snow, R. [from old catalog], Cook, William H. [from old catalog], Bradbury, Fred. [from old catalog] · New York, D. Van Nostrand company · leaf 106
which we of thetwentieth century are surrounded from the cradle wecannot well gauge the mental effort necessary to evolvethe idea of a continuous spinning process in place of theslow intermittent process. But it came at last, and theflax wheel was evolved. In this thetleftly extended sliver ofright… … Fig. 9.—Double-grooved Wheel A ; Pedal B ; Flyer C;Bobbin I). wound, both twisted it and wound it neatly upon this bobbin.No doubt the difficulty in evolving this arrangement wasdue to the fact that it is impossible to effect the continuous TEXTILES feeding in and twisting of a sliver without some…
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