The story of paper-making; an account of paper-making from its earliest known record down to the present time .. by Butler Frank O

Author:Butler, Frank O
Language: eng
Format: epub, pdf
Tags: Paper making and trade
Publisher: Chicago, J. W. Butler Paper Company
Published: 1901-03-25T05:00:00+00:00

to Henry and Sealy Fourdrinier. They, with the further aid of Bryan Donkin, their employe and expert engineer, made many additional improvements, and sunk in the enterprise some sixty thousand pounds sterling, for which their only reward was blighted hopes and embittered lives. In 1847 tne London "Times" made a fruitless appeal on behalf of the surviving brother, who was eighty years of age, and in great poverty. It is seldom that the world voluntarily makes return to those who have bestowed upon it great material or moral benefits, though it is ever ready to expend its treasure for engines of destruction, and to magnify and reward those who have been most successful in destroying human life.

The first " machine " mill was started at Frog-more, Hertz, England, in 1803, which was the First year of the great Louisiana Purchase by the mac hine United States, and it is not difficult to say which event has been productive of the greater and more beneficial results to this nation. Through this invention and its improvements the modern newspaper and magazine, with their tens and hundreds of thousands of copies daily, have been made possible, and men of all classes have been brought in touch with the best thought of the

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