Show PAPER handkerchiefs the japanese paper handkerchiefs are assuredly coming if a be right the paper collar manufacture now has been extended to less prominent but more important garments bf great strength and flexibility which can bb sewed with a ma machine chide gl giving seams almost as strong as a woven fabric the inventor has particularly appia applied it to the production of petticoats I 1 which are either printed in imitation 0 of f the fashionable skirts of the day or stamped out with open work of such beauty and delicacy as no amount of labor with scissors and needle could imitate the marvel is that these really beautiful productions duct ions can be sold at retail at fifteen cents each imitation cretonnes cre tonnes and chintz for bed furniture are also made a set costing at retail about igo the felted material is so flexible that a cur tain may be twisted into a rope and shaken out again showing as little creasing as chintz similarly treated there are also tablecloths table cloths embossed with signs of great beauty this felted paper may in the end have a serious influence on the production of the woven fabrics it is intended to displace imitation leather impermeable to water is likewise made of it and produces a cheap and useful covering furniture for and even serves for shoes paper trude trade 71 ade reporter |