Wool Particles and that " Woolly Feeling The woollen "jumper" has come under the ban of the physicians. Ever ready to point out the true source of our ills, one of them has fastened to jumpers' the responsibility for the prevalence of hay fever, or nasal catarrh.
The enlightening medico re-Mains anonymous, but the London "Daily News" gets the discovery from a correspondent whose friend heard it direct from the lips of the doctor himself.
"It all happens in the eternal knitting," he writes. The clash of ceaseless knitting needles in train, bus and armchair creates friction which causes a fine wool dust to rise into the air, This is Capes
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