Anions • the recent improvements )n handling paper-making materials is a process for extracting tlio starch from cotton, tans thai; are used in making linen papers, I'rnctirally all cotton cloth hns some kind of si filler, and much of this is stnreli. In clippings from now elotli. there Is h considerable amount of starch filler. It was Ihe practice formerly to soak the rass in warm water, atul tlwn to boil them in iin alkali solution. Eat the tfi'eet of the nlkaii on stftich is very slow, as it causes the starch to 'swell m>, so lliat the wlution reaches the inner part of the starch irraiii? only witli. difficulty. Malt is added in llie pi'upci , amrniiii to convert Hie starch iiiio o folnWo siiflar which vendily dissolves out of. Hip fibre of ilie cloth aiul leave-; it free of Hie filbr. The acllvo principle of the malt is the "enzymes" Unit adnek the slarcli. j»st as thoy do In liir brewing process and convert it into a form of sugar that is easily disposed of. Only the ftest Pianos.—The Ifriilmnt. RfondTVfiod. TliP Splprtdid ttoniper,. Thp Magnificent Lipp. The Superb Steinway,. Thew nr* only four of the fnftioun Pianos on which we sp*cia)i«."-Tne Dresden Plftno Comtiany, Ltd., Wollingtoi), g, J', ISrookes, North Isl&nd man Mar, .. ? -,.. . i
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Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 1952, 8 January 1914, Page 5
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215Page 5 Advertisements Column 6 Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 1952, 8 January 1914, Page 5
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