Tops, a new American industry; a study in the development of the American worsted manufacture. The Arlington mills (1898)
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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 AMERICA DESIGNED AND WOVEN AT THE ARLINGTON MILLS LAWRENCE MASSACHVSETTS V.S.A. 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…
Woolen and worsted manufacture
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