Watson, Kate Heintz. [from old catalog], American school of home economics, Chicago. [from old catalog] · Chicago, American school of home economics · leaf 50
machinerv. … FIBERS OF FLAX Breaking removes the woody center from the rettedand dried flax by being passed through a series offluted rollers. The particles of woody matter adher-ing to the fibers are detached by scutching. Hackling or combing still further separates thefibers into their finest filaments—line…
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