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Show PAPERMAKIN BY HAN IN AMERIC 5 "Dr. Franklin told me he had established about eightee paper mills i thecolonfes.") Asa result of Willfam Parks' entreat Benjamin Frankli delphta newspaper, "The Pennsylvanta Gazette, which resulte Procuring the necessary workers for the. bulding, equipping, and oper340g of the pfoneer paper mill of Virginia The ttem tnserted by Benjamin Frankltn fn his Philadelphfa newspaper The Pennsylvania Gazette" n the fssu of September 23,1742, at th Tequest of Willfam Parks. It was this notice that procure the neede help for building and equipping the earlfest paper mill 1n Virginia Thisnotice, the prototype ofa present-day "help wanted"advertfse ment, appeared on the third page of the newspaper, in the lower righ snrncr of the three-column page. The advertisement evidently had th iSeount books under the date 1 -10-0. ctober 8, 1742, giving Parks credi and interviewe th papermaker Conra Digitalimag © 2004 Marriott Library, University of Utah. All ights reserved |