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Show A Roll or Paper Fourteen Sllles Long. One of the curiosities at tho Pittsburg exposition is a monster roll of paper in the exhibit of Hartje Brothers, paper manufacturers and dealers. Tlie paper is ninety-six inches wide, fourteen miles long, and weighs 2,058 pounds. This mammoth bundle of paper is unbroken and without a hole. It is said to be the largest sheet ever turned out of any mill. The roll has been named "The Jumbo." and when it was being removed from the station to the exposition it required the united etfotts of twelve strong men lo put it in the wagon. New York Journal. |