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Paper was first invented by Cai Lun in 105 A.D.
It was made with finely chopped Mulberry Bark and hemp rags with water, mashing it down, then pressing out the water and letting it lay in the sun to dry -
Paper is one of the 4 greatest inventions of China including Gunpowder, Printing and the compass
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Cai Lun the inventor of paper died
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India started to make their own paper in the 400s
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In 589 the scholar-official Yan Zhitui mentioned in text of the use of toilet paper.
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By the 600s woodblock printing was invented
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In the 6th century paper making moved to Korea where they used Pulp made from the fibers of hemp, rattan, (a palm wood) mulberry, bamboo, rice straw and seaweed.
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By 650 AD China was mass-producing paper
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a Korean names Don-cho brought paper into
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Islamic Empire into Pakistan began using paper
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The first printed newspaper appeared in China
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Paper money was created by the Tang Dynasty. First printed with block printing.
Paper money was created from the inconvenience of carrying around heavy coins -
Islamic manufacturers were making their own paper
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Scott Paper Company was founded by brothers E. Irvin and Clarence Scott. There company was founded in Philadelphia in 1879
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The very first mention of spiral spine notebooks was linked back to October 1934. It said that it shows the readers how to bind the pages together with a spiral coil.
