Show New Measures of 01 Paper The terms ream and and quire used as measures for tor the buying and selling of paper since the time of ot Caxton ar are areto to become obsolete An agreement arrived agreement arrived at between the Federation of Master Printers and the National Association of Wholesale Stationers Sta and Pit to come Into force Immediately lays lays' down that the ream shall be replaced by 1000 sheets s. s In the the ream was was supposed supposed supposed sup sup- posed t to contain sheets but in practice was sold sohl sometimes at and s sometimes at sheets Mr Thome secretary secretary of the National National Na Na- association of ot Wholesale Stationers Sta Sta- s said to a Dally Daily report Matl-report er the agreement also provides for tor the standardization of ot of the sizes of ot paper the number will be reduced nearly 40 the number will be reduced to 10 19 and the substitution of ot 1000 sheets sheets' for tor the ream will secure the advantage advantage I tage of at decimal calculations for tor the trade |