The Union times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1894-1918, 1896-06-05
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process by which the ''by" or waste pro-
DUCT can be utilized for making fair
, !W'ilty Of laundry soap and other pro-
uuclS, SO mat practically We can produce
| 'he yarn ready for spinning FOR nothing.
| ahl hot ready to give our exact fig
nrcS 1or producing, but you can ret a
iair luea oi the profits when | tell Won
t,Et' one lnlll III Germany returned SIS3.-
V1o from $50 tons OF ralnic i'm 1891. Ono
french factory III 1905 produced 400 tons
Oh yarn III tie manufacture of which they
expended double what we can producc it
iof. Ihc raw product con now he laid
GOWN III New \ ork from China for S3Oa
TON. when The South c;.n raise enourh
iiprc Tor the thousands or silk, wool an,!
liaN looms i'll the wc;d, the producing
cost VIII be leSsencd 20 $40 or more a
ION. recent Quotations slow that itnow
COSTS $50 Il ton I" lay 'lcWn Russian tlay
III New ork Will" the Holland, Belgium
and Irish varities are worth more thm,
douDle that amount III Liverpool: thpv
would cost i'll this country, Guties poij
close to 30ccnts IL poA.nl. Ramia fibre i,
cheaper. IL is far superior To fax in
every respect. and in the opinion of all
thoSe qualified To express themselves. il,
HIS Dccn sufficiently s;lown that when
iaihte liDfe can he proClceu in sufficient
quantities, 1t Will entirely Supnlant flax
ana stop It's cultivation. II. for instance
iIinse yarn Should he aol,i Oua basis of
The present Nrirc Of iaN, the Dro,luct
would I've 100 per cent. The AnrlC-
Dutch Ramic Fibre ml PAPER com
rtny IS preparing to cultivate 900
acres in Arizona.
:, .;ist year 1jO.OJu pounds were ex-
ported to England, hu; this wasn't a
titlic OF the amount which the foreign
looms would alone take if they could
get II. Twelve hundred acres in one
farm are HOW under cultivation in Texas
ana nearly 200 Slnaii farmers are now
experimenting with it,.
MANIFOLD USES or RAsIIE.
TO what specific use can the warn he
put?' was nsEa.l. ,.
ri's nhe fponsI ra,nic is beaurirrrS
long and silky p',i strong, closely re.
Senbling Sllk ia lustrc and strength.
IL can nc ped IL an adulterant, or bo
eh!iieW substituted for il in the manu-
iactuie ut fine textiles. Gloves, like
WoiStctts, arc made from il, and it forms
an excellent adjunct 10 wool in the manu-
iacture ot iu~ c;,SshEercS and wOolel!S,
ihlHtoVisrs the strength and appearance
"I h'oSe En1E. IabieclothS and napkins
'> 't">'N iioIiI IL r'Elt ckccl Ill luStfc the
kSt lrs:h linen; also delicate laces, vel
|tl'> damaS!iS and broca,leS of brilliancy
unsurpassed b. #ny other material ex-
ccIt silk: in TACT, Il is frequently inter
woven with silk. j; las three times tic
strength oi Russian tE,X and double that
OF best Holland, EeiSiun and Irish vari-
cues. IL h"& l@en estimated that the
annua! ini.wta,ions in the United States
OF nuGH', wool WoT$lcGS and woolen
i.'Dit', silk ANA it, manufactures, to-
Sct!cr with i!iN ;i1 linen goods, amount
iii round numbers To $iJU.O00, 900.
'liitmlc fibre that can take the place of
most OF this, ami largely with our pro-
duets OF wool and silk. equals or cXcels
much ol II ih durability or gniSh. Some
Gel'nlan mills are EiHking Il beautiful
G'Mtity oi stockings ANA mems hose.
When we get started we can manufacture
nose, Tor instance, that is now sold for
S4.hi dcZrii, FOX 20 cents II dozcn.''
"AS To tie possibilities IF ramic nlanu-
iacturc, there >el!nS 60 bo no limit.
Stuffed goods for nleu'; wear, llphol-
stored. curtains. lar"S AMI embroiderics.
plu,hcs ANA vrlyclS, Stockings, sheet
inSS, sails. duck. carpets. cor;iagc. fish
ing nets and Yarns and threads for va
riollS llSts not enumerated"