The Secret of Everyday Things - Informal Talks With the Children #224986

Continuing the subject Of cotton-manufacture, he called his hearers' attention to the number Of pro cesses the raw material must go through before it emerges as finished fabric ready for making into wearing apparel, and to the countless workmen that must, from first to last, have been engaged in its pro duction and in all the operations leading up to its final application to household uses.