Show A new flooring Flo Ino orinc material Nater taL the name of olith is given to a novelty in flooring material which has lately been invented by otto kraner of Che chemnitz germany the article being a special preparation of paper pulp which 16 in the form ot of a dry powder when cmike with wath v vittor it wy nay be spread like lika over stone cement or wood where it dries quickly and may be smoothly planed besides which it may be tinted almost any color in this way adapting it tor for parquetry with variegated borders or tor for panels and mosaics among the vEir various lous advantages claimed by the inventor for the use of this product are freedom from crevices deadening of noises and poor conduction of heat also considerable elasticity safety from fire and remarkable durability it may be employed too for wainscoting and other architectural tec tural purposes as well as for flooring |