Show WOODEN SILK the subject of sericulture Is ie an important one in a commercial sense genee also alao does doea it look to the gradual reduction ot of imports by making them unnecessary in both these lights is it thoroughly in ID utah where the industry already has a secure notion sod and to is knowing glowing steadily space apace it may be ot of interest to those who are thui engaged and and to 10 some others to know that the lk worm is IB no longer the autocrat the manufacture of silk bilk wood having become a practical success in france where the of M do de chardonnet which received high honors at the exposition of 1889 has been lurther further developed eve lopea french manufacturers express the belief bellef that the new silk hau has a great future before it A report of the united states consul at st etienne states that in the he manufacture the pulp is carefully dried in an oven plunged into a mixture oi of sulphuric and nitric acids acid then iben washed in several everal water waler batby and dried by alcohol the product la Is dissolved in ether eiber and alcohol the resulting la is forced by an air pump mp through a filter and run into a Criz horizontal tube provided with three hundred fine spouts closed by stopcocks A thread of extreme delicacy issues from e ob cb spout the ether anu alcohol causing the thread to be soft aud ad sticky are washed out it if water when a fiber as elastic el aatlo brilliant and strong as aa ordinary silk to la ready to be wound on pools the dangerous iange roua inflammability of the wood silk bilk is said bald to be reduced by passage through a solution of ammonia |