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Excerpt from The Standardization of Cotton Linters The Official Linters Standards established in 1926 were composed of seven physical grades and one descriptive grade for hull fiber. Each grade consisted of a box of 12 condenser type linters placed in three horizontal rows of four samples each. The arrangement of the samples in each of the boxes is shown in Figure l. The samples representing each grade are referred to by number; as indicated. The upper tier, samples 1, 2, 3 and h, in each pads was composed of and represented the standardized character of Southeastern linters. The middle tier, samples 5, 6, 7 and 8, in each grade represented character of Valley linters. The bottom tier, samples 9, 10, 11 and 12, represented the character of Western (texas-oklahoma) linters. (california-arizona character linters were not represented) 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.