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Creel room in action. Two spools are needed for each of the endless cords. As fast as a spool runs out, the auxiliary spool is immediately pulled into service. Each time one of the spools is replaced, the new spool is tied to the end of the spool which is unwinding so that there is never an interruption in any cord. Should a cord break, it is immediately replaced from an emergency spool until the break can be repaired. Firestone (General Tires), Akron, Ohio

Creel room in action. Two spools are needed for each of the endless co...

Public domain photograph of indoor, interior activity, America in the 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

An interruption / Dalrymple. Historic map, Library of Congress

An interruption / Dalrymple. Historic map, Library of Congress

Print shows the British Lion standing on a "Map of China" showing a large Chinese man's face; the Russian Bear holding a compass and an eagle holding scissors labeled Germany are standing at the edge of the map... More

A welcome interruption / Sarah J. Eddy.

A welcome interruption / Sarah J. Eddy.

Photograph shows rustic scene of a woman seated shucking corn while a man outside leans on the window sill.