text_original: It is removed from the vats and run in sheets through machines which squeeze out the moisture and imprint on them a criss cross pattern to expose as large a surface as possible to the air. [3] See picture, page 12. These sheets of rubber are then hung in smoke houses and smoked from eight to fourteen days in much the same way that we smoke hams and bacon. After being dried in this way they are pressed into bales or packed in boxes ready for shipment.
text_transcription: IT IS REMOVED FROM THE VATS AND RUN IN SHEETS THROUGH MACHINES WHICH SQUEEZE OUT THE MOISTURE AND IMPRINT ON THEM A CRISS CROSS PATTERN TO EXPOSE AS LARGE A SURFACE AS POSSIBLE TO THE AIR THESE SHEETS OF RUBBER ARE THEN HUNG IN SMOKE HOUSES AND SMOKED FROM EIGHT TO FOURTEEN DAYS IN MUCH THE SAME WAY THAT WE SMOKE HAMS AND BACON AFTER BEING DRIED IN THIS WAY THEY ARE PRESSED INTO BALES OR PACKED IN BOXES READY FOR SHIPMENT
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