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Excerpt from The Production of Binder-Twine Fiber in the Philippine Islands
The grain -producing industry of the United States can not be maintained without the use of harvesting machinery, and this ma chinery can not be operated without binder twine. The greater portion of the binder twine used in the United States is manufactured from henequen and sisal fibers, and more than 90 per cent of the total supply of these fibers imported into the United States is received from Yucatan. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
