| Show RAGS AN ASH D pieer PIPER papermaking MAKING WE are extremely desirous to obtain material enough to manufacture all the paper that we need for use in this territory Teni tory we are convinced that cotton rags exist in insufficient sufficient quantities in the country if they could be saved to SUP supply the wants wanta of the paper mill lly liy various vanlou plans have from time to time been suggested by which to collect and utilize this material but from all we can learn our efforts to collect them result in our getting only a small per of the rags the rest bein being 9 either wasted or destroyed we have drawn the attention of the managers of the ward operative cooperative co stores in this city to this matter and have proposed that the ward stores buy them of the people which proposition the maniag managers nave have mostly agreed to we think that if the arl stores will buy them that many persons who would not take the trouble to bring them to this office to sell would bly carry them there and get their nay i for them if all the operative cooperative co stores throughout the territory adopt the same system and purchase all the rags that are for sale in the several wards and settlements we will pay them either orders on the wholesale operative cooperative co store in this city or cash for ail all al they may bring us of clean beai comon coton rags and gunny sacks woolen rams rags cannot be utilized in making printing paper and therefore we do not wish to purchase them we view papermaking paper making a as a very important branch of home industry and we are desirous of seeing it maintained those who owe tha deseret Di serit sERET NEWS or juvenile instructor for subscriptions and who have rags will oblige ua us by letting us have them and we will credit them on account we do not think the rags any better pay than we should havenor have for the V lle kie papers though from the actions of some few faw individual we wee should judge that our cur opinion ou on this point la Is not shared by them we really think that paper after it has received the impression of the type and contains instructive reading matter possesses equal value with the rags out of which the paper was origin ally alJy made |
