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In philately, chalky paper is a type of paper coated with a chalky solution for security purposes. [1] The postmark cannot be removed without damaging the surface of the stamp [2] thus discouraging erasure of cancellations and fraudulent reuse of stamps. The paper was first coated with a chalk-like powder, and the ink for the stamp was then ...
The paper was coated with a solution containing a suspension of chalk. The British government used chalky paper in many of its colonies. One destructive test of chalk paper is to rub a piece of silver on the paper. A black, pencil-like mark will result if the paper is chalky. British Honduras SC# 62-71 (chalky) Mozambique Company SC#4 (chalked ...
The Rittenhouse paper mill operated until about the 1850s, by which time the family was leasing its facilities out to other types of manufacturing. Between the years 1890 and 1917, the site was acquired through donations and purchases by the City of Philadelphia's Fairmount Park Commission.
In 1991, Paper Magic acquired Spearhead Industries of Eden Prairie, Minnesota, a manufacturer of Halloween and Easter products. In 1995 Paper Magic acquired Cleo, Inc., a manufacturer of gift wrap and trim, primarily for the Christmas season, as well as Topstone Industries, Inc., a manufacturer of Halloween products and novelties, and Illusive ...
Philadelphia: Philadelphia New Observer / Philadelphia Observer: 1976 [24] current: Weekly [24] ISSN 0890-8435; LCCN sn8602567, sn94093032; OCLC 14552816, 33390581; Official site; Philadelphia: North Philly Free Press: 1982 [25] 1983 [25] Monthly [25] ISSN 2642-9888; LCCN 2013254349; OCLC 664611332; Philadelphia: Odd Fellows’ Journal: 1897 ...
The Inquirer Building at 400 North Broad Street in Logan Square, formerly known as the Elverson Building, was home to the newspaper from 1924 to 2011.. The Philadelphia Inquirer was founded June 1, 1829, by printer John R. Walker and John Norvell, former editor of Philadelphia's largest newspaper, the Aurora & Gazette.
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Albert J. Dunlap took control of Scott Paper in 1994. Shortly afterwards, he began to move the headquarters, and its employees, off of the premises. Shortly after the takeover, several hundred employees worked at the facility. [1] Scott Paper's headquarters moved to Boca Raton, Florida before the company was finally acquired by Kimberly Clark. [3]