Show PAPER MATERIALS HOW THEY ARE ABB D DIFFERENT maitti the chinese generally make paper pape from the bark of the bamboo but aby iffy have some kinds wide made troah linen some f from row the outer case ol of the ai baik vorhis cacoon some VOM from the paper tree some from the cotton about and some from rice the is matte made from the mulberry tree md aad the material from which itu is of such strength that from froal it cord age Is K manufactured toe Ja japanese capane pane manufacture payer paper for ft a variety valety of domestic purposes purposed and from it paper cloaks gowns tents umbrellas bid bed etc are made in excellent imitations of silks alike cativo and other fabrics the paper to is rendered ira im pervious to water by painting ands and colored var varnishes dishes an and a they ae a e a ad d male mage to deceive the Cin galese write on the leaves of the palm the AW are written on the leavet leaves of abe aro pans pana or palma malbra iUa in ue the maldives Mal dives the ordinary letter paper am is the leaf of which ig 18 nice alce feet long and one and one half feet broad and the plan plantain taia after baing bai dried to in the SUB us in some parts ot of the east indies answers nave ra the abe uses ot ol piper the Alg erines were won wont to mao make a paper of the fiber of the agave or the country plant which was originally a native of mexico the roman bit made use of tiny rolls of the thin membranes found la in some trees between the bark and the wood ah the beech lime and andinor an dinoi mul berr berry y trees being beta the principal on ones es made use of it Is not known when paper was first mad manfrom from linen rags nor to whom we ne owe the invention or dr is of 0 the opinion that linen paper wao wag brought from the east because malay 0 of the tb original manuscripts are writ ten tea upon it Ma catillon tillon is 18 of the op opinion lillon that the invention belongs to abe twelfth century one of the earlier specimens ot of paper from linen raa yet discovered is a a document with the sea seal preserved bearing date A 1 D 1289 signed by adolphus Adolp bus count of schaumburg g capiti however asserts that there are in the Es escorial escurial curial a number ff of manuscripts both upon cottonard cotton cotto nand ind linen inen paper which were written prior to the century cent nry the invention was early introduced into there are some acts of john cranden prior of ely made on linen paper which bear date in the fourteenth cw of the reign of king edward 11 II A 1 1820 and in the libi library are said to be several writings OB 02 this tied kind of paper as early as the year I 1 1835 |