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Identifier: firesideuniversi01mcgo (find matches)
Title: The fireside university of modern invention, discovery, industry and art for home circle study and entertainment
Year: 1902 (1900s)
Authors: McGovern, John. (from old catalog)
Subjects: Science
Publisher: Chicago, Union pub. house
Contributing Library: The Library of Congress
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CLOTHES, ETC 361 twenty to thirty per cent, without feeling damp. As it is soldby the pound, its <€condition is ascertained at conditioninghouses/ which issue certificates of condition to accompany thegoods. The Silk is dried and weighed. What is the Serigraph ? An ingenious American invention, now used all over the world,by which the grade of a Silk thread is graphically registered.The Silk is wound from one reel to another, but the second reelis three percent, larger and thus stretches or strains the thread.The thread goes over an agate hook that is fastened to a pendu-lum. The movement of the pendulum indicates the strain on thethread, guides a pencil on a revolving cylinder of paper, andby wave-lines traces the history of the thread as it weat by. Bycomparing these records, the comparative qualities of variousthreads become accurately known before they are subjected towear of any other kind. Does the raw Silk shine ? No. Up to this point it is dull in color and harsh to the t

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