Show i I I I Wool Notes w- w i it A pair pall of or mittens In use t 44 4 ye years holds what is believed to tobe tobo tobo bo be the worlds world's record for wearing waning quality according to Ripley's famous tam fam ous Believe It or 01 Not column I fam-I The i mittens worn b by William Bough Bou Boughton l- l ton crossing flagman of ot a n railway II at Minonk l Illinois are still serviceable serviceable service service- able and i in n use uso every cold day They I Ii I i were knitted for Mr Broughton in t 1887 b by Mrs of ot Hudson from heavy yarn with her own hands Optimism in tho the future for bett better beter r wool prices is viewed in the tho opinion f t Textile Apparel Analysis which that t wool prices will the bureau believes average somewhat in 1932 1032 than In 1931 While in advance of ot more than fifteen coats cents flO pot per pound Is not expected a arise arise t rise riso o of five cents to ton ten cents cants per pound before the end v of f 1952 1932 z 1 ia a le d despite sp te the thc indications o. o a J. record world consumption United States consumption of woo exclusive of at carpet wool for the first eleven months of or 1931 totaled pounds or pounds more than for the first eleven months of 1930 according to figures compiled by the National Wool Marketing c corporation Consumption C for tor November 1931 totaled pounds of wool exclusive of carpet wool or pounds more than thian for tOT the same month a year ago December re reports reports reports re- re ports have not been compiled to alI allow al- al I low final figures on total 1931 con con- p The Southwest Texas Wool and 2nd Mohair Marketing Marketing- corporation cf C f J Del Rio wished a Merry aMerry Christmas t to its friends with wool woof neckties for fort t tote time oliday i season and tand reminded of ot a a. new fashion creation creation crea- crea J tion that the tie next you buy should be made of wool in its ita att atI attached at- at I t greeting card t The raw material situation for wool wool seems much more re promising for the future than n a a year ago the I National Wool Marketing corporation corpora tion believes Then there was a I heavy carry carryover over and a heavy clip I added to marketing burdens making mallIng maltIng malt mall ing a hard bard combination In a 3 worldwide worldwide world world- wide show showed ed cd few tew signs of ot the summer mid-summer resulted in consumption in 1931 of nearly pounds more wool than thian thanin in 1930 I i w |