Show New Thread H Has s Fine Qualities A sea grass that grows abundantly I about the shores of Japan has been found to to yield ld fiber which properly mixed with cotton forms a thread d much nuch cheaper and stronger than one of all cotton The of process removing lug bug the rind of ot the weed which has been patented by Its Japanese inventor inventor ell In tor Is to dry the plant boll boil It In lj lye e I I for two hours and cool slowly Wash- Wash tug it in wat water r then separates most of f the tle coverings and the rest comes off tIft when ben it Is soaked In water containing lice ilee bran and brou brought ht to the boiling int The resulting fiber after pias- pias j ing g resembles cotton and Is ready for tor life Ire IreTh Th The C firs grass raJ'S Is harvested In n the fall and anti the fiber can be prepared by ti fishermen fis It Is expected to have a marked effect on on the price of or cheap clothing and to Improve the durability of f fishing pets nets I |