Virginia free press & farmers' repository. [volume] (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1827-1832, 1830-05-19
CARDING AND PULLING

klHE subscribers respectfully inform the
- pubic, that they hase tak.u she Csrd.
Jog Msehines At MiIIsgrove, (Bselse's) IN
Jefiersoo county, and have fitted them an in
Complete order. They haze procured the
Pafenf. ERgiish, Sieei- Hire Cards. of IA,
fines, quaii,y, aud it IS thought superior &c
any thing of the kind Ia this county
The long experience Of the carder. (hav.
ing been employed IN The hest mahufaetur.
ing establishments m the United Steie.,) en-
sbies The subscribers io warrant and In sur .
the work TO he we'll done.
Persons should De particular 10 asserting
Their wool before IL Is sent to the card,pg
WSch'pe The wool Of the neck and shout.
jcrs I, the 6rst Guaiity - that on The b,rk
the third qnsI,y. These directions arc ri.
ven msrel, TO enable those having wool. 10
derive from u the greatest advantage
In WASHING wool there are some directions
which, II followed, viii he hizhl, nd,ap,a.
gcons. IL IS entirely useless 10 ieash he ,A,,p
tctore shsning The-~OoI should be taken
81 end soaked for half an hour in chamSsr
lie, (Which may, If scarce, have w,ier adj.
dcd to ~ as hot rs the hard can bear. n
'his cannot be procured, suds made of soC,
soap viii do. u should rot, however. he
irasLed. or stirred too much in the chambc,
'e or suds, for this will make it Gsu tore,
Iher, and II csnHot be afterwsrd, separated
" should then be taken out and drained in
me kettle. snd the ssmc will do for ,eyer,l
successive lots OF wool, taking care 10 tnak.
. lille stronger whs n il has become xeak
and % let the last lots OF wool remait, n,
SOAK somewhat longer. II must then be
finsed IN cold water. IN . basket; md ia ia
oeher where The water can be throsn on n
rom NE spout OF pump or fountain; thu.
"'h make ~ open usll. This mode is pnf.
sued 10 ell the most extensive wooIieu Fac
tories IN Europe and America.
IN grazing The ,poot . pound Of grease
snd not stOye. should be used 10 syery nine
OF Ten pounds OF WOOL, and should be t,,,, oo
90 The following manner. The wool ,ko,Id
De lad on boards or eiesn grass, in the hot
sun, layer 81 time. and The grease should
De melted and rs hot g. possible withou,
screening The wool The melted sves,.
snouio then be sprinkied over the 6rsi layer
win corn bfos N dipped in IN. and then
another layer spribklsd IN the same mannsr
snd so on until ell the wool - erss.ed AZ
terwsrds, The wool must be beaten vim
'tes' so - To difIuse The grease eouall,
'h'ongh TIE whole mass IL Is beat 20 n.
gres-td Immediately before IA 4. ea,dsa
ana therefore u ouZhl 20 be done after !, -
sso' 10 the mill " grease be sent Win ne
wool. viii be creased without any add,
tiosal change 'O"'
csrsins ~ill be dose q, sn time, Of N.
year ard upon The most reasopsbl. ,srn,s
fCLLING viii also be dOas through M.
whole season. ~
kC% Woet 10 be esSdsd, and cloth "a h,
Iv'Ied, may be ISfi ~ Nj Framr's store ~
NhsiifslOsp, AZ Peter w ksrts,'s. llof.
mtfij HslPefis - The iurnp,ks 100 D..
tween SbepherdstowR end smstbs.ld "a
~ Philip OTIS. ., the new s,s.,,n, .h.,,.s
about siS miles srom Chsrissiown On an.
road 70 sbspbsTdsioWn. where IA will - =,
iended 70. sod returned pnss,ssil,. PEI.
400. s'il be psriio1lsf to ss.aeL ths,r nsns.
9th directions.
JOHN sAPpINGToN
WILLIAM CARTER.
SAMUEL MYERS.