The Mudcat Café TM
Thread #127391   Message #2842024
Posted By: open mike
17-Feb-10 - 11:58 AM
Thread Name: Going to Rag Fair
Subject: RE: Going to Rag Fair
no, but i was surprised to learn that back in the "olden days" paper was made from cotton...even in a forested country like Sweden, they
did not use wood fiber or pulp for paper, rags were collected to be made into paper.