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St. Nicholas [serial] (1873)

Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 319

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his page,and the diagram below furnishes us with the namesof the most important parts, viz. : The screen,vat, wire cloth, press or felt rollers, dryers, calen-ders, reels, and slitters. In 1798, Louis Robert, a Frenchman, substitutedfor the old-fashioned hand mold an endless wireweb, by which paper… … A PAPER-MAKING MACHINE. The rags are then ready to be converted intopulp. The huge machine which is used is calledan engine, and was invented in Holland. It isquite unlike a stationary or railway engine. It isshown on the preceding page,—as an ellipticaltub, separated by a partition into two…

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