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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 38

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s the best, being the wool fibre recoveredfrom worn, but all wool, long staple materials, andwhich had never been fulled, or if so, only slightly.Amongst these materials, we find, knit goods, shawls,flannels and similar fabrics, also the yam and fabricwaste made in the process of manufacturing… … II5 inches, according to the original length of thestaple in the fabric from which the shoddj is made.Shoddy is occasionally worked up alone into heavycounts of yarn, but more generally is mixed with newwool and thusused in themanufacture ofa great quan-tity of good av-erage grades ofyarns for…

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