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Excerpt from The Manufacture of Paper: Being a Description of the Various Processes for the Fabrication, Coloring, and Finishing of Every Kind of Paper; Including Different Raw Materials and the Methods for Determining Their Values; The Tools, Machines, and Practical Details Connected With An
The remarkable advance which has been made in the United States in all classes of manufactures during the past twenty years has excited alike the admiration and the envy of the civilized world, but in no industry has greater progress been made than in the fabrication of paper. The great ingenuity and intelligence of our people, coupled with an abundance of all the raw materials used in paper-making, have aided in developing that industry in this country to proportions entirely unknown in any other country on the globe.
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