Crockery & glass journal . HETHER viewing the subject from atechnical or from an economic stand-point, moulds will necessarily claimtheir share of the attention of everymanufacturing potter, said Mr. Hopein a paper read before the AmericanCeramic Society. This is due to the fact that on theone hand no inconsiderable part of the workmanshipand general technical excellence of the finished pro-duct is dependent upon the moulds from which it ismade; and on the other hand, neglect or even lack ofclose supervision over this department will always re-sult in direct financial loss It is as unreasonabl
Crockery & glass journal . HETHER viewing the subject from atechnical or from an economic stand-point, moulds will necessarily claimtheir share of the attention of everymanufacturing potter, said Mr. Hopein a paper read before the AmericanCeramic Society. This is due to the fact that on theone hand no inconsiderable part of the workmanshipand general technical excellence of the finished pro-duct is dependent upon the moulds from which it ismade; and on the other hand, neglect or even lack ofclose supervision over this department will always re-sult in direct financial loss It is as unreasonable toexpect to get true, straght ware of uniform thicknessand weight from moulds that will not properly fit, orthat are of uneven heights in the jigger rings, as it isto expect fair profit from a business conducted alonglines of method as extravagant as those which prevailin the mould shops of some of our potteries to day. And here the writer wishes to protest against thecustom in vogue in so many of our clay shops, ofthrow
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