July 1909 issue (Vol. 5, No. 1) of Posselt's Textile Journal, a monthly trade journal of the American textile industries. It covers cotton finishing (singeing, burling), the ring frame, humidity and moisture testing, silk finishing and artificial silk, gigging, carding, warping, wool scouring and drying, knitting, and dyeing chemistry. Weaving content includes dress-goods fabric specifications with weave repeats and reed and pick counts, 80-degree steep twills, loop-pile and fur-cloth weaves, stripe motives for harness work, a 12-harness Dictionary of Weaves, and a dictionary of technical terms. The issue ends with a weave chart explanation and many period machinery advertisements.