UNSHRINKABLE SOCKS
NEW PROCESS OF TREATING WOOL PRODUCTION IN BRITAIN. Press Association—By Telegraph—Copyright LONDON, September 25. (Received September 26, at 10 a.m.) The production of unshrinkable wool yarn, socks made of which will not grow smaller, even after repeated washings, amazed a New Zealander, Mr Denham, during an inspection of the Torridon Wool Research Station by delegates to the British Commonwealth Scientific Congress. Drs Phillips and Carter demonstrated the new process of treating the wool at any stage by chlorine gas to make it unshrinkable. '
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Evening Star, Issue 22454, 26 September 1936, Page 15
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85UNSHRINKABLE SOCKS Evening Star, Issue 22454, 26 September 1936, Page 15
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