QUARTER GRADES IN USE AFTER MARCH 10, 1910.
| Grades | Quarter Grades |
| Fair. | |
| Strict Middling Fair. | |
| Middling Fair. | |
| Barely Middling Fair. | |
| Strict Good Middling. | |
| Fully Good Middling. | |
| Good Middling. | |
| Barely Good Middling. | |
| Strict Middling. | |
| Barely Middling. | |
| Middling (Basis). | |
| Strict Low Middling. | |
| Fully Low Middling. | |
| Low Middling. | |
| Strict Good Ordinary. | |
| Good Ordinary. | |
| Strict Good Middling Tinged. | |
| Good Middling Tinged. | |
| Strict Middling Tinged. | |
| Middling Tinged. | |
| Strict Low Middling Tinged. | |
| Low Middling Tinged. | |
| Middling Stained. |
APPROXIMATE POWER REQUIRED BY COTTON MACHINERY.
| Horse-power | |
| Hopper Bale Opener | 3 |
| Hopper Feeder | 1-1/2 |
| Self-feeding Opener | 3 |
| Single Beater Breaker Lapper, with Cage Section | 6 |
| Single Beater Breaker Lapper, with Gauge Box and Condenser 7-1/2 | |
| Combined Self-feeding Opener and Single Beater Breaker Lapper | 9 |
| Single Beater Intermediate or Finisher Lapper | 4 |
| Two Beater Intermediate or Finisher Lapper | 7-1/2 |
| Thread Extractor with Condenser | 1-1/2 |
| No. 6 Fan | 5 |
| Revolving Flat Card-Production, 450 lbs. per week | 3/4 |
| Revolving Flat Card-Production, 700 lbs. per week | 1 |
| Revolving Flat Card-Production, 1,000 lbs. per week | 1-1/4 |
| Sliver Lap Machine | 1/2 |
| Ribbon Lap Machine | 1 |
| Comber—6-Head | 1/2 |
| Comber—8-Head | 2/3 |
| Drawing Frames, Ordinary Rolls, 6 delvs. per | 1 |
| Drawing Frames, Metallic Rolls, 5 delvs. per | 1 |
| Slubbing Frame, 45 spdls. per | 1 |
| Intermediate Frame, 55 spdls. per | 1 |
| Roving Frame, 85 spdls. per | 1 |
| Jack or Fine Roving Frame, 100 spdls. per | 1 |
| Spinning Frame, Warp yarns | |
| 16s and coarser, 70 spdls. per | 1 |
| 22s, 75 spdls. per | 1 |
| 40s, 80 spdls. per | 1 |
| [{239}] | |
| 60s, 90 spdls. per | 1 |
| 80s, 100 spdls. per | 1 |
| Spinning Frame, Filling Yarns. | |
| 16s and coarser, 110 spdls. per | 1 |
| 22s, 90 spdls. per | 1 |
| 28s, 85 spdls. per | 1 |
| 40s, 90 spdls. per | 1 |
| 70s, 100 spdls. per | 1 |
| 90s, 110 spdls. per | 1 |
| Twister, 40 to 100 spdls. per | 1 |
| Cone Winder, 65 Drums per | 1 |
| Mule Spinning, 90 to 125 spdls. per | 1 |
| Spoolers, 150 to 250 spdls. per | 1 |
| Warper | 1/4 |
| Ball Warper | 1/2 |
| Slasher | 1-1/2 |
| Plain Loom, 40 in. | 1/4 |
| Wide Loom, 92 in. | 1 |
| Reel, 50 spdls. | 5 |
| Brusher and Shearer | 3 |
| Cloth Folder | 1/3 |
NOTE—The above figures are only approximate, and give a fair average of the power taken to drive the various machines. The speed, production and many other conditions affect the power consumed.
BELTING REQUIRED FOR VARIOUS MACHINES
For convenience in calculating the quantity of belting required when equipping a mill or ordering supplies, the following lists have been prepared. Actual lengths are stated, no allowance being made for lap of belts or for splicing bands. All widths shown are for single belts.