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... screw . Upon graduation in 1792 , Whitney was disappointed twice in promised teaching posts . The second offer was in Georgia , where , stranded , without employment , short of cash , and far from home , he was befriended by Catherine ...
... screw . Upon graduation in 1792 , Whitney was disappointed twice in promised teaching posts . The second offer was in Georgia , where , stranded , without employment , short of cash , and far from home , he was befriended by Catherine ...
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... screw - type presses are also employed , especially for drained pulp . Grapes are some- times placed in cloth sacks and pressed between wooden slats , and this " rack - and - cloth " press is favoured for very slippery grapes ...
... screw - type presses are also employed , especially for drained pulp . Grapes are some- times placed in cloth sacks and pressed between wooden slats , and this " rack - and - cloth " press is favoured for very slippery grapes ...
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