Mohair Powers Automobile Upholstery and Industry
The article notes that most car components come from American resources, highlighting mohair from Angora goats as key for upholstery. It cites a US annual mohair clip of over seventeen million pounds and claims New England mills produce durable velvet upholstery. It also states 80 percent of US gasoline production fuels about 26 million motors, underscoring the automotive sector’s material demands.
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Turkey
United States
New England
Mohair Velvet Woven Into Rail Cars and More Across U S
Mohair velvet upholstery dominates railway carriages and vehicle interiors with millions of yards used in trains and cars. The fabric’s strength, moth resistance, and colorfast dyeing have spurred widespread use from furniture and rugs to theatre curtains and golf course greens. The United States now leads global mohair fleece production and manufacture.
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New England
Turkey
South Africa
United States
Moths Die When Mohair Is Treated With Chemicals
A scientific development shows moths avoid or starve on chemically treated mohair velvet, making velma a prime fabric for upholstery. Experts warn against relying on exposure alone and emphasize thorough mothproofing during manufacture to protect furnishings and reduce damage costs.
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Velma
Leftovers Turned Easy with Beefsteak Pie and More
Director A J Heinz Company offers quick leftovers ideas for dinner. Beefsteak pie uses remnants with onion, beefsteak sauce and tomato ketchup. Devilled turkey and cold roast beef with olive oil dressing follow with simple, practical steps.
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Esterday
Colts Triumph Over Warren In Class B Baseball Showdown
Colt High wins 9 8 in a tight baseball game against Warren with key hitting from Marsden and Lemaire. Warren mounted a late rally but Andy D Ambrosio closed the innings with three strikeouts to secure the victory.
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Rhode Island Honor Society
Jackie Marsden
Colt
Warren
Lemaire
Marsden
Andy D'Ambrosio
Perry
Piepowski
McKenna
Warren. G. St. A
Colt-Providence
Providence
Fitzgerald
Walker
Rucci
Joseph Quartaro
Bristol Phoenix
Andy
Colt Defeats Warren in Tight 9-8 Match
Colt tops Warren 9-8 after Warren opens with two runs in the first inning. Colt rallies and stays ahead, earning the win in a close game.
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Colt
Warren
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Alfred Dubuc
Robert Levy
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