Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from Silk Essays: Consisting of Several Essays and Abstracts Submitted in the Silk Association of America Prize Essay Competition, 1914
The Silk Association of America offers cash prizes listed below for the best written articles upon the subject of silk. The competition is open to anyone engaged as employer, employee, or technical expert in the silk industry in America, including: the importing and sale of raw silk; the purchase, inspection, testing and grading of raw silk; and the throwing boiling, dyeing, and use of thrown silk.
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