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Page 520
... natural conditions are about the same . You may see , on one side of the boundary , a ranch that is a delight to the eye and that is sending its carloads of fruit to the eastern market , and , only a few miles away , a ranch that is ...
... natural conditions are about the same . You may see , on one side of the boundary , a ranch that is a delight to the eye and that is sending its carloads of fruit to the eastern market , and , only a few miles away , a ranch that is ...
Page 542
... Natural silk - the product of the silk- worm is the most valuable intrinsically of the textile fibers , costing from seven to ten dollars per pound . Its value has led to numerous attempts to supplant the long , tedious efforts ...
... Natural silk - the product of the silk- worm is the most valuable intrinsically of the textile fibers , costing from seven to ten dollars per pound . Its value has led to numerous attempts to supplant the long , tedious efforts ...
Page 543
... natural silk is peculiarly adapted . A comparative microscopic examina- tion of natural and artificial silks shows some dissimilarities in their physical properties , the natural silk being a double filament which has the appearance of ...
... natural silk is peculiarly adapted . A comparative microscopic examina- tion of natural and artificial silks shows some dissimilarities in their physical properties , the natural silk being a double filament which has the appearance of ...
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