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Show WRAPPING PAPER TO BE CONSERVED WASHINGTON. Sept. 2.R01aIl merchants mer-chants were directed todny by the war industries board to discontinue the unnecessary un-necessary wrapping of merchandise and to reduce to the point of absolute necessity neces-sity the use of wrapping paper, ba gs, paper boxes and office stationery. The order is due to the fact that the government gov-ernment soon will he forced to divert to munition manufacturers a largo quantity of chemical pulp used heretofore in making mak-ing wrapping paper. |