A treatise, giving a thorough description of the properties and supply of the fibres, as well as the various processes required for converting wool, cotton, silk from fibre to finished goods, covering both woven and knit goods ... construction of the most modern improvements to preparatory machinery ... accessories relating to construction and equipment of modern textile manufacturing plants .. (1895)
Posselt, E. A. (Emanuel Anthony), 1858-1921 · Philadelphia, E.A. Posselt; London, Sampson Low, Marston & Co · leaf 32
will thus see that the finest and most evengrown staples are found on the shoulders and sidesof the fleece, the lower part of the back jielding astaple of fairly good quality, resembling that fromthe shoulders. On the loin and the back of thesheep the staple is shorter and of a more tender na-ture.… … Fig. IS. and causes the burrs to become entangled in thewool. This item also refers to that portion of thefleece as grown on the lower portions of the sidesof the animal. The upper part of the neck gives anirregular staple that is often infested by the spinoseleaves of wild prairie plants and…
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