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St. Nicholas [serial] (1873)

Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 320

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cticut river, is called thePaper City. 11 turns out daily one hundredtwo-horse wagon-loads of beautiful papers ofvaried tints. At Castleton, on the Hudson River,millions of postal-cards are made each year forthe Government, out of wood-pulp. Paper hasbecome as great a necessity as iron, and is… … THE FINISHING-ROOM.— CUTTING, COUNTING, AND PACKING THE PAPER paper. Now it can be accomplished in a singleday, at one third the old-time cost. Poplar, spruce, and basswood are used in immensequantities for making paper pulp. Even the bananaand palmetto yie-ld excellent fiber. Of late, a softand…

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