The fireside university of modern invention, discovery, industry and art for home circle study and entertainment . Fig. 138. LOOM OF AN EAST INDIAN, STILL IN USB. loom, where rag carpet was woven. But, since 1840, the Clothsused by the people have usually been made far from home, andall wise, industrious and frugal inhabitants have found life muchmore easy and comfortable. For what inventions in Cloth-Making were the Eighteenthand Nineteenth Centuries famous ? In 1745, John Kay invented the fly shuttle, whereby, when thewarp was spread apart into the shed, the shuttle shot across,leaving a tra
The fireside university of modern invention, discovery, industry and art for home circle study and entertainment . Fig. 138. LOOM OF AN EAST INDIAN, STILL IN USB. loom, where rag carpet was woven. But, since 1840, the Clothsused by the people have usually been made far from home, andall wise, industrious and frugal inhabitants have found life muchmore easy and comfortable. For what inventions in Cloth-Making were the Eighteenthand Nineteenth Centuries famous ? In 1745, John Kay invented the fly shuttle, whereby, when thewarp was spread apart into the shed, the shuttle shot across,leaving a trail of woof behind. In Napoleons time, Jacquardinvented his wonderful cards, whereby a loom could work on abeautiful pattern as rapidly as on plain Cloth. I. WMiiZ^ CLOTHES, ETC. 369
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