DRY AT ONCE CLOTH.
tests with new fabric to DEFEAT THE RAIN Experiments' are Rein" made at Leeds University to produce a fa brio that will dry cpiicklv after being soaked with water. If the experiment succeeds clinging wet trouser-legs and overcoats that are damp for hours after a rainstorm may become tilings of the past. Professor A. F. Barker, who is in ••barge of the experiments, said to a Daily Mniiy reporter:— The experimenters will he experimented on to test the value of various Fabrics. They will wear them in a specially constructed conditioning chamber, where they will he subjected to various degrees of temperature and > K „ ,1 'i- i
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Gisborne Times, Volume LXVII, Issue 10475, 4 January 1928, Page 3
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