Watson, Kate Heintz. [from old catalog], American school of home economics, Chicago. [from old catalog] · Chicago, American school of home economics · leaf 41
ng animalsand has in a modified way the scaly structure and felt-ing properties of wool. The orreat value of wool as a fiber lies in the factthat it is strong, elastic, soft, very susceptible to dyestuffs and being woven, furnishes a great number of Value forClothing 38 TEXTILES AND CLOTHING… … Varietiesof Sheep MERINO RAMSThe Variety of Sheep Giving the Finest Wool. There are supposed to be about thirty distinct varie-ties of sheep, nearly half of which are natives of Asia,one-third of Africa, and only four coming from Eu-rope, and two from America. Wool is divided intotwo general…
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