See also the Netscape Navigator HTML Tag Reference:
Formatting Tags
The <hr> tag stands for "Horizontal Rule" and is used to
produce a line on the screen. The width and height of the
line can be adjusted with attributes. Notice, though, that
unless told otherwise, the lines will be centered.
<hr>
<hr noshade>
<hr noshade width=400>
<hr noshade width=50%>
<hr noshade size=50>