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Tops, a new American industry; a study in the development of the American worsted manufacture. The Arlington mills (1898)

Arlington Mills · Cambridge, Printed at the Riverside press · leaf 172

An illustration from Tops, a new American industry; a study in the development of the American worsted manufacture. The Arlington mills, 1898, leaf 172
life size. The loom used was an ordinary power loom withthe Jacquard attachment. The Jacquard machinewas the invention of a native of Lyons, France,Joseph Marie Jacquard, whose name it bears. Hisattention was first directed to the subject of me-chanical invention by seeing in a newspaper the… … COLVMBVS SIGHTING AMEKICA DESIGNED AMD \\0\EN AT THE ARLINGTON MILLS LAWRENCE MASSACHVSETTS \ SA duced to Napoleon, and was employed in correcting columbusthe defects of a loom belonging* to the state. Jac- Americaquard stated that he could produce the effects in-tended to be produced on this loom…

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