Title: Labor saving looms
Description: A brief treatise on plain weaving and the recent improvements in that line with special reference to the Northrop looms manufactured by the Draper Company as of 1904. Also covers prior literature on the Northrop loom, the art of weaving, history of the Northrop loom, and the current standings as of 1904. Instructions and illustrations on the large hopper, bobbin hopper, and the Northrop shuttle-changing loom. Loom adjustments, cleaning, and repair along with costs and waste are addressed.; First edition.; Printed by Cook & Sons, Milford MA.
Subjects: Cotton textile industry, Textile factories--Massachusetts--Hopedale, Looms--Technical manuals