The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1865-05-25
Burlington .yooIem Faetory,


| Not so much from caree-sness or want Of inclina
tion from want of Tins and space we have neglect
ed to call the attention of readers to the adver
tisenent of Messrs LAYTON PERKINS, of the Burning
ton Wooden Factory This Factory has become quite
instito this section OF the State 1t hitherto
has furnished no small amount of of The coun
try around, and has been great oda ton to
the farmers of this and Racine counties. We take
the following of the Factory from the Racine
Journal of last week
This extensive establishment is located in the midst
Of the finest wOo-g. owing section in The state
1t occupies large building four stories high and
each of the extensive departments repr "a MS
separate beehive, wit tbs buzz of industry The wool
ait.r being cleansed and prepared, goes through a
sma procession OF Carding Machines until it is re-
duced TO proper sEtd rolls iorspinning The rolls are
then placed on SpInnng Jacks, and spun into yarn e
enough fer weaving. Une of these Jacks, IS a curios
ity, and worth pilgrimage Burlington TO LOOK at
1t is rame extending nearly the entire length the
immense room, upon which almost countless bubbins
are arranged. 1t spins the wool into TIN lads,
twists them, and winds them the bobbius Leaving
the spinner you come of the Howe Cor We, sc
Power Looms, Of Stafford, Conn. manufacture These
are ope ated by smart girls, WHO daily reminded
of the swiftness OF the Heaver's shuttle The cloth,
as it comes from the loom, not attractive 1t has to
be wet, and dried and fuled, ard stretched carded
and sheared and pressed before the soft, smooth
face is produced
Under Mr. CATIONS administration the mill worried
up about thirty thousand pounds Of wool yearly. and
that OF the very DesS Wscon sin growth From l-2
TO pounds are required to manufacture a yard r.
cloth, so tina about 20,Ot0 yards made up the sur q
his yearly manufactures, exclusive of custom work
The new proPrietors gentlemen of experY anf
enterprise. BY reference 10 their advertiser w
BE- seen that they give tuli directions as - otss a.,
such explicit info nation as Is reqoFr by tho VIII,
have wool to manufacture. The IN af mi mil ba
always been in great Gem md heS ons /, i; Of
hnishaad d1rao'yi and it IS he inention of Messrs
LA"Tos ELAkSs rot oDS 20 maintain its repu lion
but u possible py the Application of capital ard tn
employmers of skiliful expe fenced work. men,
merit stil greater share of popular favor and COZ
! EDEN ,
/ The Burlington Wooden Factory should be regarde
! as pubic beueh inasmuch as it is a large consan
er OF our h uie productions and supplies very supe
article for home use and Tor expectation 1t manufac
lures 9th that mot be excelled for durability an
it not only supplies home rket for WOOL but it
ables the farmers in this and adjoining
home fabric equal in finish anu quality to any tina
| can be produced. In so useful and popular EN-
plcymenl the proprieors are certain the success
which they richly deserve"
Messrs. J. @. BAILEY Co, are the agents of til
Burlington Wooden Factory, in this city. They kee
its Cloths for SALE and receive and forward Wool 70
Manufacture into cloth or rolls