. Study of fabrics. Poor Qualitt Shoddy. Better Quality Shoddy 46 THE STUDY OF FABRICS danger of contamination. We may not like theidea of wearing clothes made from materialwhich has been used by someone else, but theprejudice is not justified, as the use of these re-claimed materials has clothed many peoplemuch more cheaply and warmly than would oth-erwise be possible. In fact, it is the only wayin which the insufficient supply of new wool out and made to go around. Shouldthis material be wasted, many persons would beunable to afford proper clothing, as it is diffi-cult to estima
. Study of fabrics. Poor Qualitt Shoddy. Better Quality Shoddy 46 THE STUDY OF FABRICS danger of contamination. We may not like theidea of wearing clothes made from materialwhich has been used by someone else, but theprejudice is not justified, as the use of these re-claimed materials has clothed many peoplemuch more cheaply and warmly than would oth-erwise be possible. In fact, it is the only wayin which the insufficient supply of new wool out and made to go around. Shouldthis material be wasted, many persons would beunable to afford proper clothing, as it is diffi-cult to estimate what the price of wool would quote from an article in a trade journal:This is no excuse for dishonesty, false labelingor misrepresentation. Good, honest, sound, andwell wearing cloths can be made, are made, andsold on their merits at prices within the reachof air and all that is needed is that they maybe represented for what they are, in the name ofcommon honesty. Because there will always be unscrupulousmanufacturers who will
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