Textile World Journal, Vol. 51, No. 46 (October 14, 1916)
Issue of Textile World Journal, a weekly American trade paper, dated October 14, 1916, with its technical section devoted to wool manufactures. It combines industry news (the British embargo on knit goods, cotton in explosives, the wool census, tariff and wage items, mill news) with market reports for cotton goods, yarns, wool, dyestuffs and knit goods. Technical articles cover Bolivia cloth (weave and finish analysis), spun silk yarn preparation and conditioning, wool combing and pin setting, steamer rugs, carpet terms, spinning worsted around a cotton thread, and a cop winding mechanism. Much of the issue is advertising for textile machinery, yarns, chemicals and dyes, plus a buyers' index and the Textile Clearing House classified section.