Printing and writing materials : their evolution (1904)
Smith, Adele Millicent · Philadelphia : Smith · leaf 196
ed supercalenders; some ofthese are made of chilled iron, others of sheets ofpaper or of compressed disks of cotton. Sizing is given to paper for the purpose of re-moving its porous and absorbent character, so thatwhen written upon the ink will not spread. Vege-table sizing is put into the engines;… … STACK OK OJ-INCU SIPKKCA I.KN I >KKS—FltONT VIKW. PAPER 155 gives the paper a finer surface but also makesit heavier. Kaolin or china clay is the load-ing material for ordinary paper; for the finergrades, sulphate of lime or pearl hardening is used.The clay is made into a thin cream and isput…
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