Chapter 530 - Epoch (2) (1/1)
Chapter 530: Epoch (2)
Translator: EndlessFantasy Translation Editor: EndlessFantasy Translation
In just two days, the Yan Clan ed to recruit 680 female workers About half of thees around the Yan Fortress Since those villages were nearby, it was quite convenient for those workers to come work at the Yan Fortress All the women were skillful spinners and weavers at home
All the fe on the 12th day of the fourth lunar h the main entrance of the Yan Fortress’ woolen ned spinning fra wool It could be said that they were undertaking a pre-job training, conducted by the couples that Yan Liqiang hired before
Scouring asn’tcotton In fact, the processes had a lot of si were pretty much the same too The only difference operation-as that the spinning frames and looms in the woolen mill were new, so the workers would need to familiarize the 680 fehtly-lit workrooht of the brand-new spinning frames and looms in the room Those devices were a little different than the ones they had at ho shuttles on the loom They were smooth, sharp on both ends, and seemed to have some sort of pulleys underneath the frame that could acco tools were siination
“Lord Yan invented the new spinning fra with these devices in the future, so I will be teaching you how to operate them over these two days Once you have hfraer work here With these, even one person would be able to weave more than the amount of textile that ten people could in the past You will be able to feed your entire faood life!”
A neatly-dressed old wo hair caressed the well-polished and painted spinning frame beside her as she continued her emotional speech to the other women “Lord Yan said that he invented these to allooh their crafts at ho as a woman can operate these, they can earn money as well as respect fro certain position at home means on’t be mistreated Hence, these objects are actually treasures that support worow a backbone We o to waste! All the 680 women here shall become the role models of all women in the nation…!”
The old woathered here They were all worked up Some women were moved to tears as they recalled the treatment that they received at home
Needless to say, all of them were very focused on their studies afterwards
When the woht, they shared their experiences with their faer possible todidn’t expect things to remain a secret either
By the next day, alxi Prefecture knew the Yan Residence owned brand new spinning fra efficiency by ten or twentyfold and at the sa techniques for degreased wool According to the women who had seen the wool products, the workshop at the Yan Residence had weaved different types of textiles that incorporated small amounts of wool The material of these fabrics were soft, elastic, and smooth They also had a delicate texture that was very warm to the hands and pleasant to touch
It was only then that everyone finally understood why the Yan Clan had been buying wool like crazy over the past fewsheep enclosures It turned out that the Yan Clan could actually turn the useless wool into valuable objects by spinning and weaving them Aside from salt, textile was another extremely profitable business within the Great Han Eh this industry If the Yan Clan ed this business well, they would surely thrive
The entire Pingxi Prefecture erupted as news about this spread like wildfire in all directions
Many shrewd businessxi Prefecture reacted quickly and tried to purchase wool However, the trend followers soon realized that there wasn’t ht by the Yan and Lu Clans Not only the wool, but there weren’t evenranches in Pingxi Prefecture, the Yan Clan also boughtprefectures to set up their own ranches
For now, things were lively again in the Yan Fortress and thebureau The cloth merchants who heard the news i the local inns to be fully packed Those ished to set foot in this line of business rushed to theframes and looms that could raise work efficiency by ’sframes and looms, then they had to their hands on a few of the bureau, they found out that the place was indeed producing and selling the items at an affordable price The prices were not as crazy as the four-wheeled carriages They were only slightlyframes and looms Those ished to place orders were requested to pay the deposit and wait their turn
Over the next few days, the other cloth xi Prefecture also flocked to the Yan Fortress after hearing the news Not only was thebureau crowded, but the entire fortress was bustling with people Countless greeting cards were sent to the Yan Residence, requesting for a business , the woolen an work on the 19th day of the fourth lunar month The cloth merchants in Gan Province also rushed to the Yan Fortress, further crowding the town…