History of American textiles : with kindred and auxiliary industries (illustrated) . THE SCaOLFIELD CARDReputed to be tKe first woolen card erected and run in this country. Put together by the ScholfieldBrothers over one hundred and twenty years ago. Run in Byfield, Mass., Nashua, Jaffrey and Marlboro,N. H., a total of nearly one hundred years. Now owned by Davis & Furber Machine Company. Compareit ^vith the mechanical excellence of a modern set. Then estimate the probable length of life of the cardsmade DAVIS & FURBER CARDThis modern double finisher wool carding machine 60x60 is one h
History of American textiles : with kindred and auxiliary industries (illustrated) . THE SCaOLFIELD CARDReputed to be tKe first woolen card erected and run in this country. Put together by the ScholfieldBrothers over one hundred and twenty years ago. Run in Byfield, Mass., Nashua, Jaffrey and Marlboro,N. H., a total of nearly one hundred years. Now owned by Davis & Furber Machine Company. Compareit ^vith the mechanical excellence of a modern set. Then estimate the probable length of life of the cardsmade DAVIS & FURBER CARDThis modern double finisher wool carding machine 60x60 is one half of a set of eighteen tons as compared to 1025 pounds, the weight of its Scholfield ancestor. The set 207 HISTORY OF AMERICAN TEXTILES. FRANK B. GRAVES CO. Mr. Frank B. Graves established thisbusiness in 1882, and in 1912 it was in-corporated under the name of the Frank Company, dealers in cotton and
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