Daily Kennebec journal., 1901-11-12

/ in connection with il that the company
y that owns II Is the same conpaiy.
which the late Prince Bismarck CON
i troled. in which his heirs are SulI
heavily interested.
! Probably the very latest commercial
fact in the application Of paper IS -
| the way Of fire proofing. Paper mr.
prooGng among other advantages. has
| this one that the chemicals used p"ic-
rrate the entire texture of the material
| and are absorbed by II before II -
rolled into any thickness that may -
required thus making them much more
| effective than when wood Itself ~
| treated with them. The paper Urcd
| thus produced iS as hard aS wood IT.
| self Is susceptible of brilliant polish
and any variety Of decorative ti,.a n
mcnt. Is vastly lighter, perfectly ~
| Unstable and absolutely hreproof the
erection Of skyscraperS ncccssitatrd y
very serious study Of freproof mr-
Ten ials and the fircproofing treatment nf
wood. and the result ~ thnt paper Is
coming very largely into use in all 49,
es where woodwork has to be used. y iE
particularly adaptable for ceilings If!
| Is coming INTO Sueh popularity i"''
that purpose that the famous papi'."-
| ma che ceiling IN the Albany capital
which 50 scandal liZcd tn" state. i@ urt
unlikely in . Very short tim" I" hr i'm
the height Of fashion. In fact, g-n-
| tleman who has had "a long cXDrri-
cnrc in the paper business said IN"
I'll" DAY was not far distant when wv,
interiors Of fur houses, irrespective
" gkyScraper2. would ~ gcncrIiit
provided with fireproof paper wood
work The material has been adont'-d
fot the hnshings Of the interiors "f
warshiJs and the Pennsylvania it"i'-
road Company Is using II very cXt'1-
,iyoIy FOR The head Innings "r ceilings
" passenger ears. The material com
monty used f"r this pufpoS.. h'' M
h@aNiIr treated with oils is highly .;i-
-7mmahlc. and Nh" adoption n r."
paper fir"pr""hng material IS "ni%
another pfccaution Ior the safety "f
Messengers. ~ addition tu tn"
PENNSYLVANIA ROAD thc New York "u-
trnl also ii is understood. ~ rnnrt.!"i-
ing thr adoption ~ the same ma ,'tl
f.r tho interiors ~ Its passenger 'Af..
~ ~ matter of fact IN" action NJ
~" nayr dcpartm"r. ~ tating +u' rs
rIrc IA have AM necessary wood" ork
made ~ material thaj has hccn Int'l"
l-rprnot ~ rh"mi,a treatment. Nh
fu.u"i ihc attention ri p"npi" I'm 'hl@
subject v,rv seriously. II hattl"Snip
interiors mus, ~ nreproof tt y asked
Why should nut aI~p ~" interiors WI aU
passeuEtt ears ana publ. fehi,i,- w
.lI sorts II here iir. must y" counted a-
among the serious elements ~ dang
And If publ, vehicles Why not privsi
houses" However much such mat. tal
might ada !" ths cost ~ h"u~r =.
hardly requires NOR, than or. "Np .i-
cp,.. lkr that ~ ;h- ill-fafed Nu-
.!r-wS family IN this yitI not long al"
to demonstrate that money So srent is
W'll slt-ut
- for thc arti.lrs of daily u.s. .t..
are now mad" ut paper their uuw''-r
x surprisingly large Eliminating NGy'
things a- ,ar heels. TN which tHr""
long ago demonstrated it's superinI.'E
over steel the water buckets. thr Cr-.-
ering for hay racks and other silnI'al
articles long of familiar us,. there tr
hats ana caps ana clothing HI Ip.-
troit there * u concern Whiy Il ny doing
a large ANA Very lucrative business ir
the manufar rtur- of pap"r r,ntEinG.
Paper. of course. - demonstrated iU
the water buckets. IAN hc mad .i-
most rs imp-rvious I" water * ~ ~
dia rubber itself ana. combined >ith
layers vi thin ,lnth I'd material =
made which can he and i- rut 5rjo
und-rshirt~ Naistcoats anil ja,k"t>.