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Until the late 19th century, paper was more frequently made from rags than wood pulp. The switch to wood pulp was because paper demand outstripped rag supply. P
by dhosek 5y ago
Until the late 19th century, paper was more frequently made from rags than wood pulp. The switch to wood pulp was because paper demand outstripped rag supply. Perhaps it's time for a return to increased rag content in paper.
- KozmoNau7 5y agoOnly if you can get pure natural fibers like cotton. Having synthetic material woven in ruins the fabric for most reuse.