Watson, Kate Heintz. [from old catalog], American school of home economics, Chicago. [from old catalog] · Chicago. American school of home economics · leaf 52
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 and tow.The flax line is the long and valuable fiber; the tow,the short coarse tangled fiber… … Hackling Character-istics ofLinen
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