Sabattus High School - Yearbook (Sabattus, ME)

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if if nf think the year of nineteen hundred and.fQrty O 1940: An Exciting Time in vouch to Live e ,m eThis Round Table discussion,-Qor at least a Round- Athe-Lab-Table,--grew up quite of its own accord, although Vtingsd, we suppose, with Commercial Geography influence. . ' C . ' J A .Rut,h Fisher started 1218 ball Tdllihgwz r vis e most exciting period in which to live. we are a Eery forward nstiong we are inventing new snd.mO29 .economical ways of doing thingsg our country is steadily 'becoming more self-sufficient. This year we are , 'looking toward even more interesting substitutes for clothing materials, by which we shall be able to increase our wardrobe with new and colorful articles.of c1cthing.V g Auf this point, Arthur Ramsay broke in: L NYes, the new developments ere substitutes tor wool, fsilk, and linen, These synthetic fibers may not he Wthe cresl'thing', but they have wearing and dyeing qualities iwhich ere all-important.- The casein substitute for t ewool is not so warm, but it wears longer and will not - Abe eaten! Casein, nylon, and of course rayon are ' ,crowding out silk in the matter of hosiery. Although the silk industry is being upset, the result for the public is more and cheaper stockings. .1' Tone of send are used in the production of glass fiber,-which can be woven, knitted, and sewedr. This makes beautiful garments, curtains, and tebleclotheus Rayon is already used'for nearly everything in the fabric line. Cotton is not only becoming more beautiful ani popular for clothing, cut has numberless new uses .in industry. I - Hwhen you begin to talk about induetry,N interrupted Arlene, Nnever before has scientific study brought such nerked advance as in this present dey. This may be due to the war, which is forcing us as s nation to.meke-even 'greater use than before of all our resources, with the gassistence of chemistry and cf modern educationg v or course we haven't all the raw materials we need, some of which we never shall have. Therefore, chemists ere working to find satisfactory subst1tutea.' From' cellulose come many products besides the rayon we have fmentioned. Lacquers for paints, plastics for insulation,

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