Evening Republican, Volume 22, Number 123, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 26 May 1919 — Vseful Teazel. [ARTICLE]

Vseful Teazel.

Few people probably have heard of teazels, which are grown for the purpose of cloth dressing- The wild teazel isi found in English hedges and copses, and. bears a purple flower ir July. /-The fpnctfion of the teazel is to raise the nap bf the cloth, although to some extent ft has been super seded by the use of wire brushes.