,,transcrib]',s ,,note ,italic text is d5ot$ by und]scores4 ,?is book has no footnotes2 x has "o #8,,note4' :i* has be5 plac$ at ! />t ( ! relevant text4 ,! tables 9 ?is book are be/ view$ us+ a monospace font4 ,"s m9or *anges to ! text are not$ at ! end ( ! book4 ,practical ,h\se1 ,wagon & ,automobile ,pa9t] ,,includ+ ,,sign ,,pa9t+1 ,,& ,,valuable ,,h9ts ,,& ,,recipes ,,by ,w4 ,f4 ,,:ite ,illu/ration3 7,publi%] colophon47 ,,%rewesbury ,,publi%+ ,,co4 ,,*icago ,,copyright1 #aiai ,,by ,,%rewesbury ,,publi%+ ,,co4 ,,index4 ,,page4 ,analysis ( ,yell[ ,o*re1 #c ,br[n ,h>d ,_s ,v>ni%es1 #hi ,bli/]$ ,doors1 to ,repa9t1 #he ,brass1 to ,clean1 #hh ,black ,v>ni% = ,iron1 #hg ,bl9ds1 to ,h&le :5 ,pa9t+1 #cc ,brass & ,copp]1 to ,clean1 #ce ,bronze = ,metal1 #he ,b5z9e1 to ,de-odorize1 #hb ,bronze1 #add ,blackbo>d ,slat+1 #hc ,blackbo>d ,slat+1 ,*eap1 b ,good1 #hc ,blackbo>d1 to ,make on ,common ,pla/]1 #hc ,bru% ,clean+ ,tr\gh1 #be ,brick1 to ,clean1 #ch ,brick ,pa9t+1 #bh ,crawl+ ,pa9t1 #e ,cracks 9 ,walls1 to ,fill1 #aca ,clean+ a ,room1 #bi ,*]ry ,/a91 #dd ,cracks 9 ,pa9t & ,v>ni%1 #bj ,clean+ ,phaeton ,cu%ions1 #adb ,c>riage ,pa9t+1 #acd ,damp ,walls1 to ,treat1 #gc ,dipp+ ,pa9t1 #hh ,door ,plates1 to ,clean1 #hd ,dam> ,v>ni%1 #bf1 #ia ,dry ,o*re = ,prim+1 #b ,e/imat+ ,"w1 #ad ,enamel$ ,lett]s1 to ,apply to ,glass1 #ie ,furniture ,v>ni%1 #ia ,fire-pro( ,pa9t = ,ro(s1 #hf ,fluoric ,acid1 to ,make1 #acb ,gold ,v>ni%1 #ij ,guess+ on ,"w1 #h ,glass1 to ,cry/allize1 #ic ,gild+ on ,glass1 #h ,gild+ on ,wood1 #ch ,grease ,spots1 to ,kill1 #cd ,h>d ,wood ,floors1 to ,f9i%1 #cc ,h>d ,putty1 #aba ,japan1 ,te/+1 #ai ,kalsom9e1 #cd ,kalsom9e1 to ,make & ,apply1 #aba ,liquid ,wood ,fill]s1 #acc ,lacqu]s = ,brass & ,t91 #ia ,lea!r ,v>ni% 7black71 #ia ,lead ,poison+ & ,symptoms1 #ec ,liquid ,glue1 #ic ,lamp ,black1 to ,mix1 #hg ,liquid ,glue = ,kalsom9e & ,wall ,siz+1 #abc ,measur+ a ,job1 #ag ,mahogany ,/a91 #dd1 #de ,midsumm] ,pa9t+1 #fg ,m>k+ ,ink1 #adf ,natural ,wood ,f9i%+1 #dg ,old ,c>riage ,"w1 #adj ,oil ,size = ,old ,:itewa%1 #cg ,old ,wall1 to ,prep>e = ,pa9t1 #abd ,oak ,/a91 d>k1 #de ,oak ,wood ,/a91 #id ,oil ,rubb] ,pa9t = ,clo?1 #hc ,pa9t+ ,c>s at ,home1 #aec ,pla/]$ ,wall1 to ,pa9t1 #abg ,pa/e to ,hold ,labels on ,t91 #ca ,pa9t to ,prev5t ,rott+ "u ,gr\nd1 #hb ,pa9t1 to ,remove1 #ce ,pap] ,hang]'s ,outfit1 #ia ,price ,li/ & ,measurem5t1 #fb ,pa9t1 to ,clean1 #hd ,porcela9 ,f9i%1 #eb ,pap] ,hang]'s ,pa/e1 #ib ,putty1 to ,s(t51 #ah ,putty1 to ,color1 #ej ,pa/e = ,pa9t$ or ,v>ni%$ ,walls1 #ic ,ru/ ,spots on ,m>ble1 #ade ,r$ ,saund]s ,/a91 #de ,r$ ,wood to ,f9i%1 #ade ,r\gh ,/uff1 #adb ,r\gh & ,s&y ,walls1 #abi ,siz+ ,walls1 #id ,sign ,pa9t+1 #ii1 #aag ,scal$ ,"w1 to ,repa9t1 #gg ,sixte5? ,c5tury ,oak1 #ee ,spots on ,pa9t1 #ej ,s&pap]+1 #gf ,/5cil ,bord]1 #gg ,_s ,v>ni%es1 #hh1 #ij ,size ,musl9 = ,lett]+1 #gh ,sl[+ ! ,dry+ ( ,pa9t1 #he ,/ir ,y\r ,pa9t1 #da ,/5cil ,ink 7black71 #add ,signs on ,color$ ,glass1 #aca ,/ra9]s1 #cd ,silv]1 to ,clean1 #ce ,/5cil ,/a9+1 #bf ,success 9 ,pa9t+1 #g ,symptoms ( ,lead ,poison1 #ee ,t9 ,ro(s1 to ,pa9t1 #b ,t5ts1 etc41 to ,make ,wea!r-pro(1 #cb ,tacky ,pa9t1 to ,cure1 #ah ,tortoise ,%ell1 to ,imitate1 #fa ,v>ni% to ,fix ,p5cil ,draw+s1 #ade ,v>ni% to ,imitate ,gr\nd ,glass1 #fj ,v>ni% = ,ru/ic ,"w1 #fa ,v>ni% ,/a9s1 #dd ,v>ni%$ ,pa9t1 to ,clean1 #he ,v ,dirty ,brass1 to ,clean1 #fa ,wax ,poli%1 #bf ,:itewa%1 to ,s(t51 #ade ,wat] ,glass = ,floors1 #ade ,walnut ,/a91 #dd ,:ite ,h>d ,_s ,v>ni%es1 #hi ,walnut1 to ,/a9 ,l ,mahogany1 #df ,wat] ,colors1 to ,mix1 #gh ,:ite ,%ellac1 to ,make1 #di ,:ite ,enamel1 #fj ,wall ,siz+ = ,kalsom9+1 #ig ,:y ,d ,wall ,pap]s ,crack1 #cf ,:itewa% = ,outside1 #cc ,wax ,floor ,f9i%1 #hh ,z9c1 to ,clean1 #ch ,z9c1 to ,pa9t on1 #cb ,,practical ,,h\se ,,pa9t]4 ,! foll[+ is an infallible & simple comm]cial te/ ( ! purity ( :ite lead3 8,take a piece ( firm1 close-gra9$ *>coal1 & ne> "o end ( x scoop out a cavity ab\t half an in* 9 diamet] & a qu>t] ( an in* 9 dep?4 ,place 9 ! cavity a sample ( ! lead to be te/$1 ab\t ! size ( a small pea1 & apply to x cont9u\sly ! blue or hotte/ "p ( ! flame ( ! bl[-pipe2 if ! sample be /rictly pure x w1 9 a v %ort "t1 say 9 two m9utes1 be r$uc$ to metallic lead1 leav+ no residue2 b if x be adult]at$1 ev5 to ! ext5t ( t5 p] c5t4 only1 ) oxide ( z9c1 sulphate ( b>yta1 :it+ or any o!r c>bonate ( lime 7:i* sub/ances are ! pr9cipal adult]ations us$7 or if x be compos$ entirely ( ^! mat]ials1 z is sometimes ! case ) *eap lead 7s-call$71 x _c be r$uc$1 b w rema9 on ! *>coal 9 an infusible mass4 8,a bl[-pipe c be obta9$ f any jewel] at small co/4 ,an alcohol lamp1 /> c&le1 or a l>d oil lamp furni%es ! be/ flame = use ( ! bl[-pipe4 ,?is te/ is v simple & any "o c v soon le>n to make x ) ease & skill40 ,,japan4 ,always cut y\r japan 9 a little turps be=e y add x to ! pa9t4 ,an ounce ( japan1 cut ) turps1 w d bett] "w ?an two ounces 9 oil pa9t1 if put 9 cle>4 ,don't add dry] to any m pa9t ?an y c use up 9 a few h\rs1 because x w soon comm5ce to fatt5 y\r pa9t 9 ! pot & less5 its cov]+ & we>+ prop]ties4 ,_m a job has be5 spoil$ by us+ old color1 dop$ ) japan4 ,su* pa9t is liable to mildew4 ,,objections ,,to ,,! ,,use ,,( ,,*eap ,,dry ,,o*re ,,z ,a ,,prim]4 #a/4 ,x is too d>k = light color$ "w1 because soon] or lat] x w %[ ?r\gh 9 spots1 or d>k5 ! entire "w4 #b;d4 ,x leaves a r\gh1 co>se surface :i* ! succe$+ coats fail to completely level up4 #c;d4 ,succe$+ coats are liable to scale f *eap co>se o*re prim+4 ,,pa9t+ ,,t9 ,,ro(s4 ,:5 pa9t scales f a t9 ro( x is n always ! fault ( ! pa9t4 ,x /&s ! pa9t] 9 h& to c>efully exam9e a new t9 ro( be=e pa9t+ x4 ,:5 ! t9n] uses ros9 z a flux to make 8 sold] fl[1 ! ros9 is melt$ & cools aga9 on ! t94 ,:5 su* is ! case1 c>efully scrape x (f ) a knife1 o!rwise x w be liable to scale (f1 & take ! pa9t ) x4 ,:5 acid is us$ 9 ! place ( ros9 x is apt to corrode ! t91 h5ce x is be/1 if y want a p]man5t job1 to clean (f ! acid4 ,to d ?is1 fir/ rub ! seams ) k]os5e oil1 !n wa% ) soap suds & r9se ) clean wat]4 ,if ! ro( is q new1 & ! t9 feels greasy1 g ov] x ) a wa% made ( "o p\nd ( sal-soda to six qu>ts ( wat]1 let x /& "o-half day2 !n wa% ! t9 ) cle> wat]4 ,in/ead ( ?is me?od1 ,i h giv5 new t9 a good rubb+ ) ,no4 #a s&pap] to make x hold ! pa9t4 ,,analysis ,,( ,,o*re4 ,bel[ is an analysis ( a sample ( ,fr5* o*re1 :i* is ab\t ! av]age ( t pigm5t3 ,p>ts4 ,hydrat$ oxide ( iron #db ,alum9a #bj ,silica #ch ,! oxide gives ! color2 ! p>ts z giv5 above are 9 ! "r proportion to give ! mo/ /able color & durable body to be f\nd 9 o*re4 ,"h is an o*re1 :i* 0 gr\nd 9 a l9se$ oil sub/itute1 & sold to ! trade at f\r c5ts p] p\nd 9 tw5ty-five p\nd cans1 & retail$ to ! pa9t] at sev5 c5ts p] p\nd 9 cans1 to-wit3 ,p>ts4 ,b>ytes #eh ,:it+ #ae ,oxide ( iron1 silicate & alum9a #bd ,*rome yell[ #b ,?is s-call$ o*re c\ld be gr\nd 9 "o-half ! oil x w\ld take to gr9d yell[ o*re4 ,,ano!r4 ,p>ts4 ,poor *rome yell[ #h ,o*re #be ,:it+ #fg ,gr\nd 9 snide oil1 & sold to jobb]s at five c5ts p] p\nd1 to pa9t]s eight & t5 c5ts4 ,,ano!r4 ,p>ts4 ,b>ytes #fb4ij ,o*re #dj4jj ,b>ytes is n o*re1 & ?is 0 sold z pure o*re4 ,,ano!r4 ,sold z ,fr5* o*re1 & recomm5d$ = prim+3 ,p>ts4 ,oxide ( iron1 alum9a #ai4gi ,silica #dj4ic ,:it+ #aa4eg ,b>ytes #bf4fd ,,ano!r ,,9 ,,oil4 ,p>ts4 ,*rome yell[ #ab ,:it+ #be ,b>ytes #fc ,oil #ac ,! m>kets are flood$ ) su* imitations ( o*re1 bo? dry & 9 oil4 ,! quantity ( oil requir$ to gr9d pure ,fr5* o*re makes x high-pric$1 h5ce !re is a motive = putt+ up b>ytes1 :i* takes b little oil 9 gr9d+4 ,,yell[ ,,iron ,,ore4 ,mu* ( ! s-call$ dry o*re on ! m>ket is a yell[1 iron ore & n yell[ o*re4 ,:5 mix$ 9 oil & put on a t9 ro( x w turn br[n inside ( n9ety days4 ,i presume y h _h exp]i5ce ) su* /uff4 ,?is makes a bad prim]2 x is v liable to scale4 ,,crawl+ ,,pa9t4 ,:5 pa9t crawls x is because !re is n suffici5t adhesion betwe5 ! und]coat & ! new coat1 caus$ usually by too mu* gloss on ! und]coat4 ,to prev5t crawl+ subdue ! gloss on ! und]coat by s&pap]+1 rubb+1 or by ! application ( "s mat]ial :i* w h ! desir$ effect2 or1 if on ! outside1 wait until ! gloss has be5 subdu$ by ! elem5ts4 ,!re is no?+ m try+ to "o's pati5ce ?an to h ! pa9t let g & crawl up 9 bun*es aft] x has be5 c>efully bru%$ out4 ,h5ce1 x is well to provide aga9/ su* tr\ble 9 advance4 ,! obs]v+ pa9t] has no d\bt notic$ t pa9t is m liable to crawl "u cornices1 & ^u o!r %elt]$ positions1 ?an else:]e2 h5ce1 x is be/ 9 all su* %elt]$ places1 :]e ! elem5ts d n h full play1 to use suffici5t turp5t9e to prev5t a high gloss on ! und]coats4 ,,to ,,pa9t ,,bl9ds ,,& ,,n ,,daub ,,y\r ,,h&s4 ,fir/1 h a /ick to op5 & %ut ! slats ) aft] y comm5ce to pa9t4 ,second1 leave a place on ea* /ile1 or side rail1 half way betwe5 ! h+es1 six or eight in*es long1 unpa9t$1 except to cut 9 ! edge next ! end ( ! slats to take hold ( :5 y turn ! bl9d ov] or set x aside2 also leave ! bottom h+e unpa9t$4 ,aft] y h set up ! bl9d hold x up by ! unpa9t$ h+e until y f9i% ! /iles2 !n lean x up aga9/ its support & t\* up ! h+e4 ,9 ?is way y ne$ get no m pa9t on y\r h&s ?an y w\ld 9 pa9t+ a door4 ,no "t w be lo/1 because y c t\* up ! /iles 9 less "t ?an x w\ld take to wipe y\r h&s & bru% h&le4 ,,legless ,,/ep-,,ladd]s4 ,/ep-ladd]s )\t legs = outside "w are good ?+s to h on ! job4 ,say1 ?ree ( !m1 #f1 #h & #aj feet long4 ,a man ( good height c pa9t #ad feet high f ! #aj-;foot ladd]4 ,!y are mu* easi] on ! feet ?an a 8r\nd0 ladd]4 ,y c /& /raight] & rea* f>!r :5 /&+ on a /ep ?an y c :ile try+ to balance on a r\nd /ick2 besides1 a /ep is a h&y place to set y\r pail on4 ,,success ,,9 ,,pa9t+4 ,pa9t+ don't pay1 eh8 ,no wond] x don't pay1 because "h y are sp5d+ half y\r "t gr[l+4 ,! facts 9 ! case are1 8,y are n up-to-date40 ,if !re is no possibility ( mak+ money at ! trade1 h[ is x t y\r competitor gets along s well8 ,:y is x t he accumulates & y lose8 ,he goes into ! same m>ket = labor1 mat]ial & jobs t y d4 ,he comes out e fall ) 8 pockets full1 & y r\nd up poor z a *ur* m\se4 ,!re mu/ be a screw loose some:]e 9 y\r managem5t4 ,w ,i po9t "o out8 ,c]ta9ly1 we h always be5 fri5ds1 & ,i c nev] d too mu* = a fri5d4 ,9 ! fir/ place y are too impetu\s4 ,y =get = ! "t t bills = labor & mat]ial w fall due1 t y mu/ live--& y take ! job at los+ figures4 ,y ought to realize t ! success ( a contract+ pa9t] dep5ds ^u 8 bus9ess qualifications4 ,to-wit3 ,correct & c>eful e/imates1 coolness 9 bidd+1 c>e 9 select+ mat]ials & m51 sy/ematiz+ 8 "w s z to keep ea* man 9 ! "r place4 ,i don't "k h[ mu* y are gett+ = ?is job1 b x looks to me t y are los+ money e day by us+ poor mat]ial & improp] h&l+ ( y\r m54 ,! good bus9ess man pref]s ! /rictly pure ,dut* process :ite lead to ! adult]at$ br&s4 ,he uses pure l9se$ oil in/ead ( adult]at$ mixtures & imitations ( x1 & he nev] loses sight ( ! fact t a good reputation is a m9e ( gold to him4 ,if he f9ds a man is a good h& on a ladd] or sw+ /age he keeps him !re1 & if he f9ds a man an exp]t at inside "w he keeps him !re1 & if he f9ds a man is a poor /ick 9 any place he lets him g1 ru% or no ru%4 ,if he has high "w he provides a safe & easy way to get !re4 ,if he has inside "w 8 /ep-ladd]s are equal to ! "w4 ,he kn[s :5 a man has to rea* too f> or /& on top ( a ladd] he c't half "w4 ,le>n to manage y\r m51 to keep ! "r man 9 ! "r place4 ,/op mak+ ru9\s bids4 ,op5 y\r eyes to ! fact t a man :o makes a los+ bid on a job1 to beat 8 competitor1 acts l an idiot1 & is mean] ?an flies 9 pa9t4 ,,guess+ ,,on ,,"w4 ,! practice ( e/imat+ "w by guess has br\ght _m a pa9t] up ) a r\nd turn 9 ! fall 9 debt4 ,! curi\s "p ( x is t ! lesson is r>ely1 if ev]1 le>n$4 ,don't be too sm>t4 ,guess+ on "w is v unc]ta9 bus9ess4 ,,glass ,,gild+4 ,a practical exp]t 9 an ,engli% j\rnal1 ! 8,plumb] & ,decorator10 gives ! foll[+ z 8 process acquir$ & te/$ by _m ye>s' exp]i5ce4 ,! tools & mat]ials requir$ = glass gild+ are ! same z us$ = gild+ 9 oil1 except+ ! gold size4 ,oil gold size w\ld nev] d = glass "w4 ,9 glass gild+ ! object is to get a size or mordant :i* w h ! lea/ possible t5d5cy to de/roy or m> ! burni% ( ! gold leaf4 ,?is is absolutely necess>y1 :5 we consid] t 9 ?is k9d ( "w ! size is be=e ! gold1 n z 9 oil gild+--beh9d x4 ,= a mordant no?+ c be bett] ?an ! be/ is+lass4 ,to prep>e ?is = use ! utmo/ c>e & cleanl9ess %\ld be ex]cis$4 ,! wat] mu/ be q pure--free f grease or impurities ( any k9d4 ,9 prep>+ ! size ! foll[+ may be reli$ ^u z a fir/-class recipe3 ,boil ab\t "o p9t ( wat] 9 a p]fectly clean pan4 ,%\ld any scum rise dur+ ! op]ation remove x ) a l>ge spoon4 ,!n add ab\t z mu* is+lass z w lie on a dime to ! boil+ wat]4 ,?is is be/ done a little at a "t to prev5t x ga!r+ 9 a mass be=e x has a *ance ( dissolv+4 ,:5 ! is+lass is dissolv$ /ra9 ! size ?r\gh a f9e silk h&k]*ief1 fold$ d\ble or f\rfold1 or1 bett] /ill1 ?r\gh "s :ite blott+ pap]4 ,?is /ra9+ or filt]+ w remove any bits or impurities t may h lodg$ unp]ceiv$ 9 ! is+lass4 ,:5 cool ! mordant is ready = apply+ to ! glass4 ,"s gild]s l to add _s 9 "s =m--g5]ally spirits ( w9e--to _! size4 ,_! reasons = do+ ?is are n always v explicit4 ,"s d x because !y h se5 o!rs d x4 ,o!rs add x1 !y say1 to give ! gold a bett] burni%1 or to make x bett] adh]e to ! glass4 ,?is is a delusion4 ,! mo/ s5sible reason = its use 0 imp>t$ to me by a vet]an 9 ! trade4 ,he us$ spirits ( w9e to take out or kill any slight greas9ess t may h be5 9 ! wat] or is+lass4 ,i mu/ confess t until ,i le>n$ ?is1 spirits always =m$ "p ( my mordant1 because o!rs us$ x4 ,h[ev]1 on fur!r consid]ation1 its use has be5 disc>d$1 &1 if any?+1 a bett] burni% on ! gold is ! result4 ,9 mak+ ! size x mu/ be borne 9 m9d t ! less is+lass us$ ! bright] w be ! gild+ :5 complet$4 ,( c\rse1 if too little be us$1 ! gold w n adh]e to ! glass z x %\ld1 & ?is w\ld cause mu* damage & annoyance :5 ! is+lass size 0 float$ on aga9 to proce$ ) ! second gild+4 ,:5 ! size is too /rong1 or conta9s too mu* is+lass1 no am\nt ( burni%+ w remove x altoge!r f be=e ! gold4 ,^! are important po9ts & %\ld be c>efully /udi$4 ,b a little practice soon tea*es ! gild] h[ to arrive at ! happy m$ium4 ,!re are a v>iety ( purposes to :i* ornam5tal glass gild+ may be appli$ besides sign "w1 %op fronts or glass doors4 ,x is n[ mu* us$ = %[ cases1 w9d[ tablets1 druggi/s' bottles1 fixtures & pila/]s = %op fronts4 ,v (t5 ! design is emboss$ or bit into ! glass1 & work$ up ) gold & silv] leaf1 besides be+ pick$ out 9 colors4 ,?is is bo? a co/ly & effective me?od ( decorat+1 :i* %all h full consid]ation 9 a future *apt]4 ,= ! pres5t x w1 no d\bt1 be advisable to consid] ! simpl] =m ( glass gild+4 ,:5 ?is is ?or\ghly und]/ood v little fur!r in/ruction is ne$$ = high-class "w4 ,= ! sake ( example we w suppose a glass slab ab\t ?ree feet six by twelve in*es is ! subject to be treat$4 ,?is is to h black lett]s )\t ?ickness or %ad[ on a gold gr\nd4 ,!re are two me?ods ( do+ ?is4 ,"o is to fir/ pa9t on ! glass ! lett]s ) japan black & aft]w>ds gild ! plate4 ,! o!r consi/s 9 fir/ gild+ ! plate solid & !n pa9t+ 9 ! backgr\nd ) japan black4 ,by ?is me?od ! lett]+ is left unt\*$4 ,! gold on ^! is !n wa%$ (f1 ! edges trimm$1 & ! lett]s !mselves pa9t$ black or any o!r desir$ color4 ,?is latt] is1 p]haps1 ! mo/ satisfactory4 ,h[ev]1 a few l9es ( explanation w be devot$ to ea* process4 ,fir/ 9 ord] comes a plate1 ! lett]s on :i* are pa9t$ ) japan black previ\s to gild+4 ,to ! le>n]1 no d\bt1 ! pla9 block lett]s w prove an attraction1 because ( _! simplicity4 ,?is %\ld be set out correctly on a %eet ( l9+ pap]4 ,x w only be necess>y to run 9 an outl9e ( ! lett]s4 ,:5 complet$ to ! satisfaction ( ! op]ator x may be pa/$ r\nd ! edges & fix$ on ! face ( ! glass4 ,! back ( ! glass1 t is ! side ^u :i* ! "w is done1 %\ld be q clean4 ,:5 ! plate is fix$ on an easel or /&1 :i* is ! mo/ conv5i5t place = work+1 ! lett]s w1 ( c\rse1 read backw>ds4 ,9 ?is =m !y mu/ be pa9t$4 ,:5 q dry & h>d1 %\ld ! outl9es ( ! lett]s be irregul>1 !y may be set "r 9 a v simple mann]4 ,all t is requir$ to accompli% ?is is a metal /raight$ge & a %>p qu>t] in* jo9]'s *isel4 ,! /raight$ge is laid across ! tops & bottoms ( ! lett]s & ! *isel is employ$ to cut !m %>p & true4 ,! sides ( ! /raight lett]s are !n simil>ly treat$2 curves mu/ be p]fect$ ) a writ+-p5cil4 ,! pap] may n[ be tak5 f ! face ( ! glass & ! plate exam9$ all ov]4 ,%\ld any specks ( black be f\nd on x !y mu/ be remov$ be=e ! gild+ is gone on )4 ,! smalle/ speck %[s up be=e ! gold leaf4 ,if conv5i5t1 be=e gild+1 h ! plate fix$ at an angle ( ab\t #de degrees4 ,:ile 9 ?is position take a flat gild]'s mop & float ! is+lass size ov] ! glass4 ,!n take up ! cu%ion1 take out a few leaves ( gold f ! book1 & :il/ ! glass is wet cov] x ) gold1 lift+ ! gold f ! cu%ion z describ$ 9 ! la/ *apt]4 ,if possible lift a :ole leaf at once1 b %\ld ?is at fir/ prove tr\blesome try half a leaf4 ,keep ! glass wet ) ! size & ov]lap slightly ea* successive leaf ( gold until ! :ole ( ! glass is cov]$4 ,! glass mu/ n[ dry be=e x c be re-gild$1 & mu/ !n be g5tly rubb$ ) ! f9e/ cotton wool4 ,x is an easy matt] to asc]ta9 :e!r x is dry or n4 ,:5 wet ! gold1 if look$ at f ! front ( ! glass1 has a dead look1 b if dry x %[s up bright4 ,if possible leave ! plate till next day be=e giv+ x a second coat ( gold4 ,! advantage ( ?is delay is obvi\s4 ,! gold has "t to get h>d1 :i* mat]ially r$uces ! risk ( its be+ remov$ :5 a second application ( size is necess>y4 ,to ! novice x w1 no d\bt1 appe> at fir/ sight bo? a wa/e ( "t & gold to gild all ov] ! "w aga91 b if ! plate be held up to ! light x w %[ _m imp]fections 9 ! %ape ( small holes1 cracks & imp]fect jo9+s4 ,ano!r coat ( size float$ on & ano!r lay] ( gold ov] ! :ole ( ! "w %\ld turn out a s f> satisfactory f9i%4 ,let ! glass dry aga9 & be subject$ to a fur!r exam9ation = faulty places4 ,%\ld any be f\nd cov] !m ) m gold4 ,b if ! "w is satisfactory x is ready = ! burni%+ process4 ,! fir/ /age is to poli% ! gold by g5tly rubb+ ) f9e cotton wool1 c>e be+ tak5 n to scrat* ! gold4 ,?is is1 ( c\rse1 only a repetition ( ! poli%+ aft] ! fir/ lay] ( gold4 ,!re are sev]al me?ods 9 g5]al use = obta9+ t brilliant burni% s mu* admir$ 9 glass gild+4 ,b ! "o t meets ) mo/ favor & success is :at is call$ ! 8hot wat] burni%40 ,x w be advisable to practice on ! glass "u consid]ation4 ,aft] ! cotton wool poli%+ is complet$ w>m ! glass ei!r by hold+ x be=e a fire or g5tly p\r+ w>m wat] ov] x4 ,?is is only a precaution aga9/ breakage by sudd5 expansion4 ,n[ let x dry1 & :ile w>m poli% aga9 ) ! cotton wool4 ,repeat ! p\r+ ( wat]1 hott] ?an ! la/1 & :5 ! glass is dry1 aft] ?is op]ation1 g5tly rub x aga9 ) cotton wool4 ,?is hot wat] flu%+ %\ld be c>ri$ on until ! burni% is q satisfactory4 ,b x mu/ be v c>efully done1 else ! gold runs a risk ( be+ wa%$ (f 9 pat*es4 ,,h[ ,,to ,,e/imate ,,"w4 ,measure y\r "w ) ! tape-l9e & be sure y get all !re is 9 x2 projections1 depressions1 m\ld+s1 edges1 etc4 ,_m a pa9t] has dropp$ 8 pr(its by n tak+ 9 ^! little p>ticul>s4 ,e bead1 sunk5 or rais$ panel makes an edge to pa9t4 ,! edges ( ord9>y wea!r bo>d+ add t5 p] c5t4 to ! surface1 to say no?+ ( ! edges ( ! corn] bo>ds & w9d[ & door cas+s--! projections & depressions 9 ! panels ( an ord9>y f\r-panel$ door1 add at lea/ t5 p] c5t4 to ! surface to be pa9t$4 ,!n let me say to y aga91 look closely = edges1 projections1 depressions1 holl[s & r\nds4 ,!y all c\nt :5 y pa9t !m2 & x is y\r fault if !y are n includ$ 9 ! e/imate4 ,:5 y h multipli$ ! numb] ( feet ar\nd a h\se by ! av]age height & r$uc$ x to y>ds y h only made a />t4 ,measure ! cornice1 foll[ ! holl[s1 r\nds & edges ) ! l9e4 ,!re is lots ( surface 9 m\ld+s4 ,! tape-l9e is good z f> z y c make x g1 b x c't d x all4 ,y mu/ use judgm5t 9 connection ) x2 & c>efully e/imate ! condition ( ! "w1 :at p] c5t4 is sl[ to pa9t1 or high & difficult to rea*4 ,= in/ance1 :at is ! condition ( ! surface1 is x por\s & full ( cracks8 ,is e jo9t gap+ = putty8 ,is ! putty on ! w9d[s r\gh & brok58 ,is ! old pa9t crack$1 bli/]$ & scal+8 ,is ! cornice ornam5t$ ) d5tils1 brackets & panels8 ,y may lose a day or a week ( extra "t on a high t[] or cupola if y fail to put x into y\r e/imate z extra h>d to rea*4 ,make ! price accord+ly4 ,are ! bl9d-slats /uck fa/ & difficult to pa9t8 ,is ! "w to be done 9 ! busy season :5 labor & mat]ial are high pric$ & good m5 are h>d to get2 or 9 ! dull season1 :5 deal]s w cut prices & good m5 are hunt+ = "w8 ,bidd+ on specifications mu/ be done ) c>e4 ,y c figure ! numb] ( y>ds to be pa9t$1 b !re are _m po9ts :i* ! complet$ job c alone disclose4 ,a provision 9 y\r contract to cov] all *anges 9 specifications comes mighty h&y on ! day ( f9al settlem5t4 ,x is n safe to make any?+ l a close bid on specifications1 until ! foll[+ que/ions h be5 settl$ & put 9 y\r contract4 ,to-wit3 ,w ! build+ be deliv]$ to y at a specifi$ "t1 f9i%$ & clean$ out & put 9 good condition = ! pa9t]2 or w y be expect$ to comm5ce be=e ! "w is f9i%$ & pa9t z ! "w is put up1 & sp5d z mu* "t du/+ & sweep+ z y d at pa9t+8 ,w ! ma*9e-dress$ lumb]1 includ+ m\ld+s1 doors1 w9d[-/ops1 etc41 be put 9 z x comes f ! factory r\gh & fuzzy1 or w x be r$ress$ & made smoo? & ready = ! pa9t8 ,^! po9ts may look to y l small matt]s1 b !y c\nt :5 y come to pa9t ! "w4 ,if y are to d a f9e job /ipulate 9 y\r contract t ! wood-"w1 etc41 %all be f9i%$ 9 good %ape4 ,if y are to pa9t ! "w z y f9d x h x s /at$ 9 y\r contract4 ,pa/e ?is motto 9 ! top ( y\r hat & read x (t53 8,x is always bett] to lose a job ?an to get x & lose money on x40 ,two h\ses may be ( equal dim5sions1 yet x may be wor? #ej p] c5t4 m to pa9t "o ?an ! o!r2 h5ce any def9ite scale ( prices = "w by ! y>d is liable to be mislead+4 ,we may det]m9e by ! l9e h[ mu* !re is ( ! "w1 b we mu/ rely ^u our judgm5t & exp]i5ce to det]m9e h[ mu* x w co/ to d x4 ,,"o ,,way ,,to ,,measure ,a ,,job4 ,f9d ! surface measure ( ! entire job1 includ+ all edges & projections1 & e/imate h[ mu* x is wor? p] y>d1 on ! basis t x is all pla9 "w1 easy to get at4 ,next we w proce$ by :at we may call special measurem5t4 ,suppose ! cornice measures #fj y>ds1 & is f9i%$ ) blocks1 m\ld$ panels & brackets1 & we e/imate t ! co/ ( pa9t+ x w be ?ree times t ( a pla9 cornice1 h5ce we w add two measures or #abj y>ds to ! g5]al or fir/ measurem5t4 ,next1 suppose ea* w9d[ & cas+ measures ?ree y>ds1 & !re are #bj ( !m to be trimm$ 9 colors1 we e/imate ! "w ( pa9t+ !m d\ble t ( pla9 "w2 h5ce we add to our special measurem5t #fj y>ds4 ,if !re is a cupola high & difficult to rea* we e/imate t x w be wor? d\ble ! co/ ( pa9t+ ord9>y "w to d x4 ,say1 x measures #ej y>ds1 we w add #ej y>ds to ! g5]al measurem5t1 & s we w g on until we h tak5 9 all p>ts ( ! "w :i* w co/ m ?an ord9>y pla9 "w4 ,to illu/rate3 ,! build+ measures #fjj y>ds1 & z pla9 "w we e/imate x wor? tw5ty c5ts p] y>d to pa9t x4 ,we am\nt our special measurem5t :i* we w say adds up to #cjj y>ds1 :i* add$ to ! #fjj y>ds g5]al measurem5t1 makes #ijj1 :i* at tw5ty c5ts p] y>d1 makes #ahj4 ,! same sy/em may be us$ inside4 ,,to ,,s(t5 ,,h>d1 ,,lumpy ,,putty4 ,break ! putty into lumps2 put x 9 a kettle ) en\gh wat] to cov] x2 add a little raw oil1 & boil & /ir well :ile hot4 ,! putty w absorb ! oil2 p\r (f ! wat]1 let ! putty cool1 !n "w x1 & y\r putty w be z good z new4 ,,tacky ,,pa9t ,,on ,,*ur* ,,seats1 ,,etc4 ,dur+ my exp]i5ce z a pa9t]1 ,i h be5 call$ ^u to repa9t tacky seats 9 at lea/ half a doz5 *ur*es4 ,su* seats are an unmitigat$ nuisance4 ,tacky pa9t may be ! result ( putt+ too mu* japan 9 oil pa9t1 or ( us+ fat oil1 or pa9t :i* _h be5 mix$ a long "t1 especially if x _h v mu* japan 9 x1 or by mix+ oil & v>ni%1 or by putt+ v>ni% on oil pa9t1 especially if ! pa9t _h n be5 giv5 "t to dry h>d be=e x 0 v>ni%$4 ,to h>d5 tacky pa9t try ?is3 ,take "o "p japan & ?ree p>ts ( turp5t9e1 & give ! "w a coat ( ! mixture4 ,t w usually effect a cure1 unless ! pa9t is s(t cle> to ! wood4 ,a coat ( %ellac w sometimes d ! "w all "r4 ,su* seats usually seem all "r until w>m$ by ! heat ( ! body2 h5ce we may be satisfi$ t ! fault is 9 ! oil us$ 9 ! pa9t or v>ni%4 ,x is be/ on t acc\nt to use b little if any oil :5 pa9t+ seats ( any k9d4 ,coat up ) color gr\nd 9 japan & ?9n$ ) turps2 v>ni% ! "p :i* comes 9 contact ) ! body ) %ellac v>ni%4 ,i h pa9t$ seats ?is way1 & nev] he>d ( any fur!r tr\ble ) !m4 ,to repa9t tacky seats ! be/ way is to burn (f ! old pa9t1 & coat up z above2 because1 if a h>d dry+ pa9t is put ov] ! old s(t pa9t x is liable to crack4 ,x is well1 h[ev]1 to see if ! turp5t9e & japan w "w a cure1 or if a coat ( %ellac w /op ! tr\ble4 ,to d ?is x is well to fir/ exp]im5t on "o seat1 or ^u a small surface4 ,i h kill$ tacky pa9t by rubb+ x ) a clo? wet ) ammonia2 :5 dry1 try x1 & see if ! 8tack0 is gone2 if n1 g ov] x aga92 :5 dry1 put on a coat ( %ellac v>ni%2 ?is is a pretty sure cure4 ,,te/+ ,,japan4 ,if japan smells ( b5z9e don't buy x4 ,mix x ) cle> oil2 if x curdles1 y don't want x4 ,mix drop black ) "s ( x2 z /iff z good drop black gr\nd 9 japan2 !n ?9 ) turps & make a pa9t+ te/1 to see if x is a good b9d]4 ,to see if x w crack1 pa9t on glass1 let x dry & hold ! glass betwe5 y\r eye & ! light4 ,if y see f9e cracks don't buy any ( x4 ,:5 y g to buy japan1 ask ! deal] :o made x4 ,if he don't "k1 make up y\r m9d at once t x is a fa!rless waif )\t a "n1 & likely to be wor?less4 ,:5 a man makes a good ?+ he is apt to s5d 8 "n along ) x z an adv]tisem5t4 ,?is applies to all mat]ial4 ,!re is a great deal ( bad japan on ! m>ket1 & a great am\nt ( "w ru9$ by x4 ,buy none unless x be>s ! br& ( a reputable mak] & w /& ^! te/s4 ,i d n ne$ to tell ! practical pa9t] t !re is a great am\nt ( bad japan on ! m>ket1 & t a great deal ( pa9t is ru9$ by x4 ,buy no japan unless ! c be>s ! "n ( "s reputable manufactur]1 & w /& ! above te/s4 ,,:y ,,d ,,pa9ts ,,& ,,v>ni%es ,,crack8 ,! foll[+ pap] 0 read by ,mr4 ,a4 ,p4 ,sweet1 ( ,iona1 ,mi*41 at a meet+ ( ma/] c> pa9t]s3 ,,subject3 8,:y d pa9ts & v>ni%es crack1 & :at is ! reason t cracks 9 ! latt] are usually at "r angles to ! gra9 ( ! wood80 ,! subject1 z ,i und]/& x1 relates to ! crack+ ( v>ni%es1 etc41 z exp]i5c$ 9 connection ) pass5g] c> "w1 & z su* ,i introduce x = discussion be=e ?is association4 ,!re are _m !ories z to ! cause ( ! crack+ ( pa9ts & v>ni%es4 ,"s are well def9$1 o!rs are n satisfactorily expla9$4 ,i d n anticipate be+ able to add mu* to :at is already kn[n1 b w advance a few ?\ghts1 :i* may call =? ! views ( o!rs on ! subject4 ,! old adage1 8,x takes two to make a qu>rel10 is z true :5 appli$ to pa9ts & v>ni%es z x is to individuals4 ,a s+le coat ( ei!r seldom1 if ev]1 produces cracks4 ,^! make _! appe>ance only aft] two or m coats h be5 appli$2 consequ5tly1 x is necess>y to h a body ( color or v>ni%1 consi/+ ( two or m coats1 be=e any tr\ble ( ?is k9d makes itself manife/4 ,?is be+ ! case1 x foll[s t ! cause ( ! difficulty mu/ be s\ght = 9 ! coat+s !mselves1 ei!r 9 ! quality ( ! mat]ial employ$ or 9 ! mode ( apply+ !m4 ,poor & *eap oils & japans--especially ! latt]--are a fruitful s\rce ( crack+ 9 pa9t2 b by f> ! mo/ prolific "o1 9 my op9ion1 is ! hurri$ application ( ! succe$+ coats be=e ! prec$+ ones are dry en\gh to receive !m4 ,if suffici5t "t is n giv51 cracks w inevitably foll[ su* a mode ( proc$ure4 ,i am ( ! op9ion1 also1 t v little blame c be atta*$ to ! wood us$ 9 ! con/ruction ( c>s1 z mo/ ( x is comp>atively well season$1 & its expansive & contractive =ce is n suffici5t to cause s]i\s tr\ble4 ,if gre5 wood 0 us$ !re might be room = ?is excuse1 especially :]e ! cracks run 9 ! direction ( ! gra91 & are l>ge & deep4 ,be=e pursu+ ?is subject fur!r1 x may be well to exam9e a little into ! !ory ( ! dry+ ( pa9t4 ,x is purely a *emical process1 n a me*anical "o1 z "s suppose4 ,pa9t dries by ! evaporation ( its volatile p>ts & its absorption ( oxyg52 x is heavi] :5 dri$ ?an :5 9 ! liquid =m1 hav+ atta*$ to itself a suffici5t am\nt ( oxyg5 to v p]ceptibly increase ! weight "s #f p] c5t4 ,! be/ grades ( l9se$ oil are said to conta9 f #gj to #hj p] c5t4 ( sub/ance call$ l9ole9e1 a res9\s & sl[-dry+ oil & acid :i* imp>ts to ! oil its ela/icity4 ,9 ! process ( dry+1 contraction occurs4 ,! v>i\s atoms ( :i* ! coat+s are compos$ move clos] & clos] toge!r2 & z ?is contract+ =ce is easi] ) ?an across ! gra91 cracks at "r angles to x are =m$4 ,?is fact sugge/s ! necessity ( s adju/+ ! ela/icity ( ! v>i\s coats t ! =ce ex]t$ 9 dry+ may be z ne>ly equaliz$ z possible1 z _! contract+ =ce is cont9u$ until all ela/icity has left ! pa9t & oxyg5 ceases to be absorb$1 all ! oil acid has disappe>$1 & no?+ b a h>d1 brittle surface rema9s4 ,"u ! microscope1 9 ! fir/ /age ( crack+1 ! surface pres5ts no?+ unusual except t ! cracks appe> clean cut & %>p on ! edges4 ,z mon?s pass by & ! surface is expos$ to ! atmosph]ic *anges ( heat & cold1 wet & dry1 ! cracks become m num]\s2 & 9 ! la/ /age1 :5 ! oil is entirely de/roy$1 ! surface assumes ! appe>ance ( innum]able rectangul> masses1 high] 9 ! c5t] ?an at ! edges1 l small m\nds rais$ by ! process ( contraction & adhesion4 ,crack+ 9 color coats may1 by c>eful att5tion to prelim9>ies1 be r$uc$ to a m9imum1 provid$ good fir/-class mat]ials are us$ & suffici5t "t is giv5 to ea* coat to dry4 ,:]e v>ni% is to be appli$ z a f9i%1 all coat+s %\ld h oil 9 _! composition & yet be mix$ to dry flat4 ,!y %\ld be appli$ v ev5ly & ?9ly1 ev5 if x necessitates an extra coat1 to cov] & make a solid job4 ,/rip+ & ornam5t+ %\ld be done on flat color1 :i* gives "t = h>d5+1 & fits x = ! v>ni% coats to foll[4 ,if "w is done 9 ?is way1 ,i ?9k v little fe> ( premature crack+ ne$ be ent]ta9$2 at lea/1 n until "t & wea!r h suffici5t opportunity to play havoc ) its beauty1 & natural decay ( ! mat]ials !mselves necessitates a ?or\gh ov]haul+ & repair+4 ,rubb+ v>ni%es are ano!r s\rce ( tr\ble1 caus+ ! succe$+ coats ( f9i%+ v>ni% to %[ signs ( crack+ long be=e !y o!rwise w\ld1 z x does n agree ) ! sl[] dry+ v>ni%es usually appli$ above x1 be+ ( a h>d] & m brittle "*1 s]v+ ! purpose ( produc+ a f9e1 smoo? surface1 b sacrific+ ! durability ( ! job4 ,conc]n+ ! crack+ ( v>ni%1 ,i h n mu* to say4 ,x seems to me t _m ( ! reasons giv5 above w apply to x z well z to ! pa9t4 ,poor mat]ial 9 ! %ape ( v>ni% is poor inde$4 ,a fir/-class article only w give fir/-class results4 ,x mu/ be ela/ic1 or x w crack easily & badly1 no matt] h[ good ! und]coats ( pa9t may be4 ,good v>ni% on good color coats w n give any signs ( crack+ until1 by repeat$ v>ni%+s1 x has accumulat$ a ?ick coat+ ( brittle1 unela/ic gum4 ,no pa9t] c say tru?fully t 8 c>s nev] crack1 z x is a natural consequ5ce ( decay1 & w come1 soon] or lat]1 to ! be/ ( mat]ial4 ,t v>ni% cracks to a great ext5t at "r angles to ! gra9 ( ! wood1 ,i ?9k is due1 9 "s degree1 to ! same reasons z giv5 above = ! crack+ ( pa9t1 & aft] its ela/icity is de/roy$ by age4 ,vibration has a great effect ^u ! h>d & brittle coat+ ( gum t rema9s1 c\pl$ ) expansion & contraction caus$ by v>iations ( temp]ature & ! dis9tegrat+ influ5ces ( ! wea!r4 ,,bru% ,,clean+ ,,tr\gh4 ,to make su* a tr\gh1 take a piece ( plan$ bo>d1 #f in*es wide & #ah in*es long1 & nail on side pieces #b in*es wide2 ?is makes ! tr\gh4 ,nail ?is tr\gh on a b5*1 box1 or table1 & let "o end ( x project ov] ! edge ( ! b5*1 box or table1 & place y\r slu% bucket "u ! project+ end ( ! tr\gh4 ,to clean a bru%1 lay x 9 ! tr\gh1 keep hold ( ! h&le ) "o h& & ) ! o!r take a dull scrap] & press ! pa9t out ( ! bru% & %ove x (f into ! slu% bucket4 ,! advantage ( ?is me?od is t y clean ! :ole l5g? ( ! bru% & save ! pa9t1 in/ead ( daub+ x on ! walls ( y\r %op4 ,,floor ,,wax4 ,a good prep>ation = wax+ floors may be obta9$ z foll[s3 ,yell[ ,wax #be oz4 ,yell[ ,c]es9 #be oz4 ,burnt ,si5na #e oz4 ,boil$ ,l9se$ ,oil #a oz4 ,turp5t9e #a gill ,melt ! wax & c]es9 at a g5tle heat1 !n add ! si5na previ\sly well triturat$ ) ! boil$ l9se$ oil1 & mix well4 ,:5 ! mixture beg9s to cool add ! oil ( turp5t9e1 or s mu* ( x z is requir$ to make a mass ( ! consi/5ce ( an o9tm5t4 ,! burnt si5na may be us$ 9 small] or l>g] quantity1 accord+ to ! t9t desir$1 or may be replac$ by raw si5na1 etc4 ,,dam> ,,v>ni%4 ,nev] use dam> v>ni% ov] oil pa9t4 ,nev] put oil 9 dam> v>ni%4 ,see to x t y\r deal] does n draw x into an oil measure1 & t y d n keep x 9 an oily or rancid c4 ,:y8 ,because x is liable to dry tacky "u any ( ! above conditions4 ,,/5cil ,,/a9+4 ,ord9>y pla9 /a9+ c be done by almo/ any "o :o c h&le a common pa9t bru%4 ,yet x is n g5]ally kn[n1 ev5 to skill$ decorators1 t /a91 on s\nd :ite wood1 ev5ly plan$1 c be appli$ to imitate ! mo/ intricate ( arti/ic designs2 su*1 h[ev]1 is ! case4 ,a decorator if ask$ to imitate 9 /a9 on :ite wood a piece ( p>quetry or inlaid wood1 might reply t su* a ?+ 0 impossible1 alleg+ z a reason t by employ+ liquid /a9 9 ! same way z a di/emp]--t is to say1 by ! aid ( a /5cil to reproduce ! patt]n--! /a91 z soon z x became absorb$ w\ld be f\nd to 8run10 & s giv+ to ! patt]n imitat$ an indi/9ct or blurr$ edge4 ,yet ! mo/ elaborate patt]ns are successfully /5cil$ direct on to p9e1 & ! figur$ "w on ?is wood has inv>iably come out di/9ctly & naturally z to be almo/ indi/+ui%able f ! inlaid "w !y h s successfully s\ght to imitate4 ,! great difficulty to be ov]come 9 /5cil+ ) /a9s is und\bt$ly ! 8runn+10 b ) a v little c>e & pati5ce ?is c be easily obviat$4 ,say a pa9t] has a bord] to /a9 r\nd an ord9>y p9e floor 9 imitation ( a select$ patt]n ( p>quetry1 ! colors ( :i* are g5]ally 9 two or m %ades ( oak1 ! fir/ ?+ he has to d aft] hav+ prop]ly prep>$ ! floor--namely1 mak+ ! "p to be /a9$ z smoo? & z ev5 z possible by fill+ up ! crevices & nail holes--is to /a9 ov] ! "w 9 ! lighte/ %ade %[n 9 8 patt]n2 ?is c be done by dilut+ ! ord9>y liquid oak /a9 ) wat] to ! desir$ t9t4 ,next let him cut out ( a piece ( l9+1 pap] 9 ! =m ( a /5cil--! patt]n he has to reproduce on ! floor--c>e be+ tak5 to oil ! /5cil 9 ord] to /r5g!n & pres]ve x4 ,he %\ld !n mix ! /a9 into a /iff pa/e or to ! consi/5cy ( a di/emp] us$ = ord9>y /5cil+2 place a portion ( ?is mixture on a smoo? piece ( wood1 take up a v small quantity ( x on a /5cil bru% & apply ?r\gh ! /5cil plate 9 ! same way he w\ld a di/emp]4 ,if a v d>k %ade is requir$ apply m /a9 be=e remov+ ! /5cil plate4 ,,pa9t+ ,,brick4 ,objections3 ,*ipp+ ( ! brick1 & scal+ ( ! pa9t4 ,! *ipp+ may be on acc\nt ( defective brick or o!rwise4 ,scal+ may be caus$ by poor pa9t1 or by dampness 9 ! brick4 ,:5 call$ ^u to pa9t brick1 fir/ see if ! brick is dry4 ,see t !re is no place :]e wat] leaks 9 f ! ro( or cornice & soaks into ! brick4 ,a brick wall may look dry & /ill be damp inside4 ,if y want pa9t to /ay on brick1 give ! brick "t to dry1 aft] heavy & driv+ ra9s4 ,x is always a bad plan to pa9t brick 9 ! fall1 aft] ! autumn ra9s4 ,! only real safe "t to pa9t a brick wall is 9 summ]1 aft] a spell ( hot1 dry wea!r4 ,y c n always wait = t1 b y c tell ! own] t x is unsafe to pa9t a brick wall until x has _h "t to dry4 ,:y8 ,because 9 w9t] ! moi/ure1 :i* is %ut 9 by ! pa9t1 w freeze1 exp& & ?r[ (f ! pa9t or *ip ! brick4 ,prime brick "w ) a ?9 coat ( good pa9t mix$ 9 pure l9se$ oil4 ,fl[ on ! prim+ freely1 & bru% x well into ! brick2 = second coat1 :atev] pa9t y use1 put 9 at lea/ "o-f\r? :ite lead2 make ?is coat "o-?ird turps1 & rub x well out4 ,give x a good body4 ,= ! la/ coat1 use y\r color reg>dless ( lead1 unless y want x 9 to get y\r color4 ,if y want a gloss1 mix ?is coat ) all boil$ oil1 & fl[ on4 ,= flat1 if y\r colors are gr\nd 9 oil1 use "o-f\r? oil & ?ree-f\r?s turps1 & if x don't %[ flat :5 pa9t$1 x w flat 9 a %ort "t4 ,! la/ coat may admit ( m oil or may n take z mu*1 & flat4 ,?is dep5ds ^u ! "w :5 />t$1 etc4 ,"s pa9t]s make brick flat+ by break+ up ! pigm5t 9 japan1 & ela/ic v>ni% = a b9d]1 & ?9 ) turps4 ,i pref] ! oil = a b9d]1 & h made ! la/ coat "o-half oil1 & _h a nice flat 9 a few weeks4 ,i always ridicule ! idea ( pa9t+ brick flat1 because x w n /& z long z an oil f9i%1 & ! oil f9i% w be flat en\gh 9 a few mon?s4 ,,clean+ ,,up ,a ,,room4 ,n[1 if ,i 7 go+ to tea* a boy to clean up a room1 ! fir/ ?+ w\ld be h[ to prep>e himself = ! job4 ,9 ! fir/ place1 he wants a damp sponge ) a /r+ ?r\gh x to tie ov] 8 head1 to hold ! sponge ov] 8 m\? & "u ! nose to cat* ! du/1 because x is a great deal m pleasant & a 8sight0 m heal?ful to c>ry lime & o!r du/ 9 a sponge ?an 9 no/rils & w9dpipe4 ,!n he wants a cotton clo? cap1 l>ge en\gh to draw d[n ov] 8 head & e>s1 bib ov]alls & jacket to button close ab\t ! neck & he is well fix$4 ,9 su* a rig he may look peculi>1 b he _h bett] look l a monkey ?an to sk9 8 no/rils ) du/ & fill 8 e>s & hair ) lime1 s& & sawdu/4 ,= tools1 he ne$s a good1 new1 f9e corn broom1 a wide bri/le sweep] 7a t5 or twelve-in* pap]-hang]'s smoo?+ bru% w d71 a good du/]1 a %>p tool to pick out corn]s1 a two-in* *isel$ bru% = corn]s4 ,a spr9kl] only turns du/ to mud1 to dry 9 a few h\rs & become du/ aga94 ,:5 y h swept ! floor ) y\r broom & du/$ y\r wood-"w & gone ov] ! floor c>efully ) y\r wide bri/le bru% to take :at y bru%$ f ! cas+s & :at ! broom left on ! floor1 look at ! air across ?is ray ( sunlight2 x is full ( du/1 soon ! mo/ ( x w settle on ! floor & cas+s & w9d[ /ools4 ,:at !n8 ,wait till x settles & wipe x (f ) a clo? & don't =get ! tops ( ! doors & cas+s4 8,:y use a clo?80 ,well1 if y g 9 & beg9 to use a du/ bru% aft] ! du/ settles y ?r[ a portion ( x 9 ! air aga9 & x w settle on ! "w4 ,& by ! way1 ,i want to say t a wip+ clo? is a v important article = a pa9t] to c>ry4 ,x always makes me 8r$ hot0 to see a pa9t] 7871 aft] he has daub$ a key %ield or a h+e1 try to wipe x (f ) 8 ?umb2 ,i c\ld =give him = ! daub2 ! be/ man 9 ! trade may sometimes d t1 b ! man :o w rub "p ( x (f ) 8 ?umb & let ! re/ dry ought to be s5t (f ! job or susp5d$ long en\gh to take a lesson 9 ! art ( wip+ (f daubs4 ,i want to say fur!r t e well regulat$ du/+ kit ought to h a du/ pan hit*$ to x 9 "s way4 ,x w save sweep+ ! du/ out on ! /eps to be track$ 9 aga91 save ! "t y w\ld lose 9 sweep+ ! du/ ov] ?re%olds1 or save ! "t x w\ld take to borr[ "o4 ,,pa/e ,,= ,,label+ ,,on ,,t94 ,make a /iff fl\r pa/e 9 ! usual way1 ) fl\r & wat]1 !n add #b ounces t>t>ic acid1 & #a p9t ( molasses2 boil ! mixture until /iff1 & put 9 t5 or fifte5 drops c>bolic acid4 ,,ano!r4 ,:eat fl\r #a p\nd ,alum #b drams ,borax #b drams ,hydro*loric acid #a ounces ,mix ! fl\r1 alum & borax 9 ! usual way1 to a smoo? pa/e 9 wat]1 !n add ! acid & cook 9 ! usual way ) hot wat]4 ,,to ,,make ,,t5ts1 ,,etc41 ,,wea!rpro(4 ,to prev5t t5ts1 wagon cov]s1 etc41 f rott+ dissolve #d ounces sulphate ( z9c 9 #aj gallons ( wat]1 !n put 9 "o-f\r? p\nd sal-soda1 /ir well until dissolv$ & add "o-f\r? ounce t>t>ic acid4 ,let ! clo? lie 9 ?is "o day & night & hang up to dry4 ,don't wr+ x4 ,,to ,,pa9t ,,on ,,canvas ,,or ,,musl9 ,,)\t ,,siz+4 ,fir/ /ret*1 !n wet ! clo?4 ,wipe (f ! drops & lett] :ile ! clo? is damp ) color mix$ ) japan & turps4 ,,to ,,pa9t ,,on ,,z9c4 ,a difficulty is (t5 exp]i5c$ 9 caus+ oil colors to adh]e to %eet z9c4 ,boettg] recomm5ds ! employm5t ( a mordant1 s to speak1 ( ! foll[+ composition3 #a "p ( *loride ( copp]1 #a ( nitrate ( copp] & #a ( sal-ammoniac are to be dissolv$ 9 #fd p>ts ( wat]1 to :i* solution is to be add$ #a "p ( comm]cial hydro*loric acid4 ,! %eets ( z9c are to be bru%$ ov] ) ?is liquid1 :i* gives !m a deep black color2 9 ! c\rse ( #ab to #bd h\rs !y become dry1 & to _! n[ dirty gray surface a coat ( any oil color w firmly adh]e4 ,"s %eets ( z9c prep>$ 9 ?is way1 & aft]w>ds pa9t$1 h be5 f\nd to )/& all ! *anges ( w9t] & summ]4 ,,pa9t+ ,,bl9ds4 ,:5 pa9t+ a bl9d nev] turn x ^u edge :5 cutt+ 9 ! inside ( ! rail1 because ! pa9t w be likely to run into ! pivot-holes & /ick ! slats4 ,:5 y set a bl9d up to dry1 set ! bottom end up1 & be sure to h ! slats lie flat side up4 ,:y8 ,because ! bottom end ( ! bl9d :5 hung is m apt to drag on ! w9d[ sill ?an ! top end is to t\* ! jam above4 ,if set bottom end up1 t end w dry solid & if !re are any sags x w be at ! top4 ,keep ! slats flat side up to avoid flat edges4 ,,treatm5t ,,= ,,h>dwood ,,floors4 ,fir/ see t ! floor is clean & smoo?2 !n give x a coat ( be/ oil1 ) japan suffici5t to make x dry2 cut ! japan 9 turps4 ,!n put on a good m9]al pa/e1 fill] 9 ! usual way by rubb+ ! fill] well into ! wood2 !n clean (f all ! surplus4 ,:5 dry1 s&pap] & putty up well ) color$1 h>d putty1 & put on a coat ( %ellac2 if too glossy1 rub d[n ) p[d]$ pumice & oil4 ,be c>eful to h ! putty mat* ! floor4 ,,:itewa% ,,= ,,outside ,,"w4 ,take "o-half p\nd ( fre% burnt lime4 ,dip x 9 wat] & let x slack 9 ! op5 air4 ,melt two ounces ( bagundy pit* by g5tle heat1 9 six ounces ( l9se$ oil2 !n add two qu>ts ( skim milk :ile ! lime is hot1 add ! mixture ( pit* & oil1 a little at a "t :ile hot1 & /ir x 92 !n add ?ree p\nds ( bolt$ :it+ & /ir4 ,add m milk if too ?ick = ! bru%4 ,,! ,,/ra9]4 ,don't =get to use ! /ra9]4 ,aft] y h put 9 y\r be/ licks to clean up & s&pap] a job1 x is ! height ( folly to daub x up ) pa9t full ( sk9s & specks4 ,oil pa9t is liable to be 8sk9ny0 9 ! keg4 ,mill]'s bolt+ clo? makes a good /ra9]1 & common *eese clo? at five c5ts a y>d does v well = ord9>y purposes4 ,,to ,,kill ,,grease ,,spots ,,on ,,wood4 ,use a wa% ( saltpet] or a ?9 lime wa%1 !n r9se ) cle> wat]4 ,treat blacksmi?'s smoke 9 ! same way4 ,,kalsom9e4 ,to please an old fri5d ,i give ! foll[+ recipe = kalsom9e4 ,he says x is good4 ,i nev] us$ x1 s y w h to take 8 ^w = x4 ,fifte5 p\nds good p>is :ite1 mix$ up 9 lukew>m wat]1 add "o-f\r? p\nd good glue1 dissolv$ 9 ! usual way1 /ra9 ?r\gh a f9e sieve1 !n dissolve "o-f\r? p\nd :ite h>d soap 9 hot wat] & "o-half p\nd ( alum 9 cold wat] & mix4 ,add wat] to give ! "r consi/5cy = putt+ x on ! wall4 ,,to ,,take ,,(f ,,! ,,pa9t4 ,if y h an old1 r\ghly pa9t$ door to cut d[n = a f9e job1 don't fool away y\r "t1 & fill y\r nose ) du/1 try+ to d x ) dry s&pap]1 b take ! door (f its h+es1 lay x flat on horses1 & keep ! surface "u y\r s&pap] wet ) b5z9e1 & y c d 9 an h\r :at w\ld o!rwise take half a day4 ,! b5z9e s(t5s ! pa9t1 & keeps ! pap] f gumm+ up4 ,if x is n practicable to take ! door (f ! h+es1 put y\r b5z9e 9 a small spr+-bottom$ oil c & squirt x on ! "w z ne$$ to keep ! pap] cle> ( pa9t & make x cut fa/4 ,wipe (f ! loose pa9t ) rags4 ,x works equally well on old v>ni%4 ,try x once on an old c>riage body4 ,if ! old pa9t is extra h>d use a mixture 9 equal p>ts ( b5z9e & ammonia4 ,,clean+ ,,silv]1 ,,brass ,,or ,,copp]4 ,9 ! c\rse ( our "w we (t5 meet ) t>ni%$ metal ornam5ts1 :i* mu/ be clean$ to make our "w look well4 ,?is prep>ation is a good "o3 ,p>is :ite 7f9e7 #a p\nd ,c>b4 magnesia #b drams ,cyanuret pota% #g drams ,sulph4 e!r #c drams ,crocus m>tis #a dram ,s(t wat] #a ounces or suffici5t to make a /iff pa/e4 ,mix by rubb+1 add ! p>is :ite la/1 !n /ir into ! wat]4 ,apply ) a rag or sponge1 & rub dry & poli% ) a rag or canton flannel4 ,,:y ,,d ,,wall ,,pap]s ,,crack8 ,"s pap]s are m incl9$ to crack ?an o!rs1 because !y are made ( m brittle mat]ial4 ,:5 select+ a pap] = a :itewa%$ wall or ceil+1 take a patt]n :i* feels s(t & pliable4 ,pap]s :i* crackle or rattle :5 crumpl$ 9 ! h& are liable to crack4 ,pap]s :i* /ret* or exp& ! mo/ :5 wet are ! mo/ apt to crack2 because :5 !y dry & %r9k ! pull is s great t ! fib]s give away1 if great c>e is n tak5 9 putt+ x on4 ,crack+ may be ! fault ( ! pap] hang]4 ,he may use 8 pa/e too ?ick1 or too ?91 or put on too mu* or too little4 ,pa/e %\ld be put on ev5 & ( ! prop] consi/5cy & ?ickness to cem5t ! pap] to ! walls4 ,pap] is m liable to crack on r\gh & unev5 walls4 ,on a smoo? wall1 if prop]ly put on1 x becomes1 z x dries1 s fa/5$ to ! pla/] t x _c contract en\gh to break ! fib]s1 b on a r\gh & unev5 wall !re are apt to be loose places :]e ! air gets 91 & ! contraction ( ! pap] s weak5s ! fib]s t x cracks4 ,n[1 if ! pap] hang] w be c>eful to secure ! pap] uni=mly by us+ suffici5t pa/e on r\gh places to hold ! pap]1 & be c>eful to bru% or p\nd ! pap] d[n firmly1 he w greatly r$uce ! *ances ( crack+4 ,a roll] c n be dep5d$ ^u = a r\gh wall4 ,too mu* or n en\gh siz+ on a wall may be a cause ( crack+4 ,hot pa/e1 :i* ?ick5s z x cools1 is n safe to use on su* walls1 because x may appe> j "r :5 hot b w be too ?ick :5 cool & cause ! pap] to crack4 ,,oil ,,size ,,= ,,:itewa%4 ,oil size is good to use on a :itewa%$ ceil+ be=e pap]+ if y don't ov]do x4 ,a fri5d ( m9e ?\ght1 if a little 0 good1 a great deal w\ld be bett]2 s he gave 8 ceil+ two fl[+ coats ( cle> oil1 & :5 dry put on 8 pap]1 b x did n /ay4 ,:y8 ,because he put on s mu* oil t he made a glossy surface & ! gloss c\ld n hold ! pa/e4 ,an oil size on :itewa% is all "r if us$ "r4 ,x is a mi/ake to use cle> oil2 #a p9t ( oil1 #a p9t japan & #a qu>t turp5t9e is bett]1 because x w p5etrate fur!r1 dry fa/]1 flat ! surface1 & h suffici5t b9d+ p[] to hold ! :itewa% f com+ (f4 ,don't size a wall ) pa/e4 ,pa/e & :itewa% don't g well toge!r4 ,! fact t y h to size y\r wall to make pap] /ick proves ?is4 ,oil size %\ld dry h>d be=e ! pap] is put on4 ,i f9d glutol1 manufactur$ by ! ,arabol ,manufactur+ ,co41 ,no4 #ac ,gold /reet1 ,new ,york1 a fir/-class sub/itute = glue 9 wall size & kalsom9e1 & pref] x to glue1 because x w n attract flies1 nor spoil by /&+ 9 hot wea!r1 & c be mix$ 9 cold wat]4 ,,to ,,clean ,,brick4 ,! :ite p[d] :i* comes on brick c be remov$ by spong+ ) a mixture ( muriatic acid & wat]1 equal p>ts4 ,wa% ! brick 9 cle> wat] & let !m become well dri$ be=e pa9t+4 ,,to ,,clean ,,t>ni%$ ,,z9c4 ,mix #a "p sulphuric acid ) #ab p>ts wat] & rub ! z9c ) x ) a rag1 !n r9se ) cle> wat]4 ,,to ,,gild ,,on ,,wood4 ,fir/ get a good body & a smoo? surface4 ,! "w %\ld be flat ) ?ree coats at lea/ on wood1 & n less ?an two on iron or t94 ,! be/ size = outside "w is oil gold size 7fat oil71 mix$ ) a little m$ium *rome yell[ ton$ d[n ) :ite lead2 put 9 a v little japan gold size1 & ?9 to workable consi/5cy ) turps2 let x /& until tacky4 ,x mu/ be h>d en\gh to prev5t rubb+ up or sweat+4 ,! me?od ) ! tip1 gold knife & cu%ion requires consid]able dext]ity z well z practice to d good & rapid "w4 ,! tip1 or lift]1 is only a few camel hairs glu$ betwe5 two pieces ( pa/e bo>d1 or o!r mat]ial4 ,! knife is a long n>r[ flexible blade1 & ! cu%ion is made on a block1 #f by #h in*es1 fir/ cov]$ ) a ?ickness or two ( wool5 clo?1 & f9i%$ by /ret*+ a piece ( *amois sk9 ov] x4 ,hold ! gold book 9 ! left h&1 & turn back a leaf ( ! book1 leav+ ! gold expos$ on ! next leaf2 press ! leaf ( gold aga9/ ! cu%ion & x w rema94 ,!n /raight5 out wr9kles by a slight puff ( ! brea? f above1 cut ! leaf into ! requir$ size ) ! gold-knife1 & lift ! leaf to its place ) ! tip4 ,! tip w lift ! gold bett] if occasionally drawn ov] ! hair ( y\r head4 ,ano!r way to prep>e ! leaf3 ,cut ! book ?r\gh at ! b9d+ ) a %>p knife1 :i* w leave all ! leaves free & sep>ate4 ,n[ take up ! top pap] or cov]1 :i* w leave ! gold leaf on ! book2 lay ! pap] on a bo>d & rub x ov] ) a piece ( wax1 p>aff9e c&le1 or a piece ( h>d soap2 ei!r w d4 ,place ! wax$ side on to ! gold1 & smoo? ! pap] d[n g5tly2 repeat until y h z _m leaves prep>$ z y ne$4 ,!n1 ) good %>p %e>s cut !m 9 su* %ape & size z w be/ cov] y\r "w1 & n wa/e ! gold4 ,lay ! pieces on y\r bo>d1 gold side up4 ,:5 ready1 lay ! pieces on ! "w1 rub d[n ) ! f+]s1 or a ball ( cotton1 take (f ! pap] & ! gold w /ay on ! size4 ,9 ?is way ! gold adh]es q firmly to ! wax$ pap]1 & ! size mu/ h a /rong tack to take ! gold (f ! pap]4 ,exp]ts lay ! leaf directly f ! book1 & y _h be/ le>n to d x t way = g5]al "w1 if y spoil half a doz5 books :ile cat*+ on to ! knack ( x4 ,try x ?is way3 ,n[1 "h is a /ripe half an in* wide1 & ! size is ready = ! gold4 ,n[ hold ! book flat 9 y\r left h& ) y\r ?umb on top1 hold ! top pap] firm ) y\r ?umb4 7,if y let x slip1 ! leaf "u x w be spoil$47 ,if ! /ripe is "o-half in* wide1 turn back en\gh ( ! pap] to ex-pose ?ree-f\r?s ( an in* ( ! gold leaf1 crease ! turn$ back cov] d[n ) ! f+]s ( ! "r h&1 & hold x ) ! ?umb on ! back4 ,n[ cut ! leaf ) ! f+]-nail1 fir/ rubb+ x dry on y\r pants2 !n turn ! book c>efully & quickly ov] on to ! /ripe1 & press ! gold d[n g5tly by press+ ! book4 ,!n turn d[n m ( ! pap]1 & repeat until t leaf is gone2 !n take ano!r & s on4 ,if ! book gets too limb] t[>ds ! la/ to h&le well1 h a squ>e ( c>dbo>d to lay "u ! book next to ! h&2 y w f9d ?is is a help ev5 ) a full book4 ,y w1 p]haps1 wa/e m gold 9 ?is way ?an by ! transf] me?od1 b y w m ?an make x up 9 "t1 if y become exp]t4 #a/4 ,be sure ( a good f\ndation4 #b;d4 ,h y\r gold size "r1 & /udy to "k :5 ! tack9ess is j "r4 ,if y\r surface is n p]fectly free f tack9ess1 p\nce ) a bag ( gild]'s :it+ be=e putt+ on ! size1 to keep ! gold f /ick+ outside ( ! size4 ,:5 y lay ! leaf f ! book & cut ! leaf ) y\r f+] nail1 turn ! ball ( ! f+] t[>d y & ! nail t[>ds ! gold1 & run ! nail close to ! edge ( ! turn$ pap]2 !n1 if ! nail is n too long1 ! end ( ! f+] w hold d[n ! pap] :ile ! nail cuts ! leaf4 ,to prep>e pap] = ! transf] me?od ,i rub ! pap] on my hair1 !n lay x on ! gold leaf1 g5tly rub x ) my f+] tips1 & ! leaf adh]es to ! pap]4 ,x c !n be cut ) %e>s 9 any desir$ %ape to cov] ! "w4 ,"s gold leaf is n[ pack$ 9 pap] s prep>$ t ! leaf w adh]e to "o side ( x & c be tak5 up 9 t way4 ,"s gild]s take up ! leaf by wett+ ! pap] on ! back ) turp5t9e to make ! leaf adh]e to ! o!r side1 :5 x c be cut to ! requir$ %ape ) %e>s4 ,?is is done in/ead ( wax+ ! pap]4 ,,/ir ,,y\r ,,pa9t4 ,x isn't always y\r mat]ial t makes a bad job1 b x seems an easy matt] to make ev5 ! be/ ( pa9t ! scapegoat = bad "w4 ,! he$less workman :o primes a pla/]$ wall )\t sweep+ d[n ! loose s&1 or is c>eless ab\t tak+ ! s& & du/ f ! tops ( cas+s & ! floors1 w1 if he /ops to exam9e1 f9d "s 9 ! bru% & "s ( x 9 8 pa9t pot2 & !n1 to cov] up 8 c>elessness1 he c lay ! blame on ! pa9t4 ,! c>eful pa9t] w1 :5 us+ heavy pigm5ts1 c>ry a paddle1 & n neglect to use x4 ,to prev5t :ite lead & o!r heavy pigm5ts f settl+ 9 ! pot ! pa9t mu/ be well mix$1 & kept mix$ by /irr+ ) a paddle z (t5 & z mu* z may be necess>y to keep ! oil or o!r vehicle1 & ! pigm5t well incorporat$4 ,no "o out a novice1 or a c>eless pa9t] w p]mit a s$im5t to accumulate 9 ! bottom ( 8 pot2 no matt] :e!r ! pigm5t is co>se or f9e2 or :e!r ! vehicle us$ is l9se$ oil1 turp5t9e or b5z9e4 ,! pa9t] :o goes to "w )\t a /irr+ paddle 9 8 pot w be liable to d unev5 "w1 & f9d m or less s$im5t 9 ! bottom ( 8 pa9t pot at quitt+ "t1 because !re is no :ite lead made :i* does n conta9 m or less p>ticles suffici5tly heavy to comm5ce settl+ ! m9ute ! paddle /ops1 & g to ! bottom ( a pot ( flat+1 z ord9>ily mix$1 inside ( ?irty m9utes1 & o!r p>ticles ( small] size w foll[ lat]4 ,if ! pigm5t is mix$ ) oil ! process ( settl+ is sl[]1 b no less sure to take place1 & cont9ue1 if undi/urb$1 until cle> oil /&s on top ( ! pigm5t4 ,don't try to use y\r bru% = a paddle2 x isn't a good tool to /ir pa9t f ! bottom4 ,pa9t made ( heavy pigm5t mu/ be frequ5tly /irr$ ) a paddle to keep x ( uni=m consi/5cy1 b ?is op]ation is too (t5 neglect$4 ,= in/ance1 a man />ts out ) a full pot 9 ! morn+ & neglects to /ir 8 pa9t z he works1 h5ce ! heavi] p>ticles comm5ce to settle & soon get bel[ ! dip ( ! bru%1 & by cont9ual settl+ keep out ( ! rea* ( x until !y rea* ! bottom4 ,:5 ! pa9t is ne>ly all out1 & ! s$im5t at ! bottom don't "w well1 he refills 8 pot1 leav+ 9 ! co>se pigm5t4 ,at night ! boss f9ds an in* or less ( co>se pa9t 9 ! bottom ( ! pot1 & )\t fur!r inquiry compla9s t ! lead is s&y4 ,ano!r in/ance3 ,! pa9t = a job /&s mix$ ov] night2 ! pa9t]s fill _! pots f "t to "t dur+ ! day1 b nev] /ir ! pa9t f ! bottom1 h5ce ! la/ pot or two fill$ w h all ! co>se pigm5t ( ! bat*4 ,!re are cases1 ,i admit 7too _m ( !m71 :]e n only :ite lead1 b dry colors & colors 9 oil1 are too co>se to "w well1 b ! be/ :ite lead & heavy color$ pigm5ts 9 oil or turp5t9e are liable to be call$ s&y unless frequ5tly /irr$ by ! pa9t]4 ,,to ,,make ,,*]ry ,,/a94 ,take annotto1 #d ounces1 & cle> ra9 wat]1 #c qu>ts4 ,boil 9 a brass or copp] kettle1 new t9 or galvaniz$ iron w d1 until ! color ( ! annotto is imp>t$ to ! wat]2 !n add ounce pota%1 & keep ! mixture hot = #cj m9utes2 !n1 z soon z cool en\gh to h&le1 x is ready = use4 ,n[1 h ! "w free f du/1 & spread on y\r /a9 ) a bru% or sponge & rub x well into ! wood4 ,:5 ! "w is dry1 rub lightly ) f9e s&pap]1 because ! wat] /a9 w raise ! gra9 unless ! wood has be5 fill$4 ,y c suit ! ta/e ( ! own] z to dep? ( color by repeat+ ! op]ation1 or by mak+ ! /a9 weak] or /rong]1 z ! case may require4 ,,v>ni% ,,/a9s4 ,^! (t5 come v h&y to ! pa9t]1 n only 9 ton+ up new wood1 b 9 r5ew+ ! fre%ness ( old "w4 ,,mahogany ,,v>ni% ,,/a94 ,spirits #a gallon1 gum s&>ac #a p\nd1 %ellac p\nd1 v5ice turp5t9e #b ounces1 dragon's blood #d ounces4 ,,walnut ,,v>ni% ,,/a94 ,%ellac #a p\nds1 _s #a gallon1 ,bism>ck br[n #a ounce1 nigros9e ounce4 ,y c1 by v>y+ ! proportions ( ! two colors1 make ! %ade z y l x4 7,_s 9 ?is connection means ei!r wood or gra9 alcohol47 ,,mahogany ,,v>ni% ,,/a94 ,spirits #a gallon1 %ellac #a p\nds1 ,bism>ck br[n ,r ounce1 nigros9e #cj gra9s4 ,m nigros9e w make ! /a9 d>k]4 ,if ?is is too ?ick to "w well1 ?9 ) spirits4 ,,to ,,make ,,new ,,oak ,,look ,,old4 ,sponge x ) a /rong hot solution ( common soda 9 wat]4 ,?is w raise ! gra91 h5ce x w require cutt+ d[n ) s&pap]4 ,,d>k ,,/a9 ,,= ,,oak4 ,make a solution ( bi-*romate ( pota%1 #a ounces to #b qu>ts s(t wat]4 ,lay on ! solution ) a good clean sponge & keep ! wood wet ) ! solution until x is d>k en\gh to please y4 ,!n wa% (f ! pota% ) clean s(t wat]4 ,,ano!r4 ,apply ) a bru%1 /rong aqua ammonia until y get ! desir$ %ade4 ,,r$ ,,saund]s ,,/a94 ,fill a bottle full ( r$ saund]s1 !n fill ! bottle ) ei!r wood or gra9 alcohol4 ,! m r$ saund]s y put 91 ! /rong] w be ! /a92 y c dilute x = ! light] %ades4 ,! long] x /&s1 ! m color w be extract$4 ,always /ra9 ?r\gh musl9 be=e us+4 ,r$ saund]s makes a good *]ry /a94 ,:5 us$ on ! b>e wood x requires no b9d]1 b :5 us$ ov] fill$ or oil$ wood1 put 9 "o-f\r? z mu* %ellac v>ni% z y h /a91 to act z a b9d] = x4 ,if y want x to act z a fill] z well z a /a91 = p9e or o!r close-gra9$ wood1 add #a p\nds corn />*1 to ea* gallon ( ! mixture ( /a9 & %ellac4 ,try a little & if x rubs up :5 dry1 add m %ellac4 ,y c mix r$ saund]s /a9 ) asphaltum v>ni%1 to make black walnut & mahogany /a9s1 us+ m or less ( ei!r to give ! desir$ %ade by us+ turp5t9e to make !m mix4 ,! asphaltum acts z a b9d] 9 place ( ! %ellac4 ,! practical pa9t] c get ! %ades he wants by exp]im5t+ on ?is l9e4 ,,to ,,*ange ,,! ,,color ,,( ,,walnut ,,to ,,d>k ,,mahogany4 ,fir/ give x a coat ( v ?9 asphaltum v>ni%1 !n1 :5 dry1 give x a coat ( r$ saund]s & %ellac4 ,y c mix ! r$ saund]s & asphaltum /a9 ) any turp5t9e v>ni%1 or ) _s v>ni%1 if y use turp5t9e to make !m mix4 ,burnt umb] & burnt si5na 9 oil or v>ni% make a walnut /a94 ,use b little ( ! pigm5ts 9 proportion to ! oil4 ,too mu* pigm5t gives ! "w a muddy color4 ,,natural ,,wood ,,f9i%+4 ,clean up all soil$ places on ! wood4 ,to be sure ( a good job on op5 gra9$ wood use a ,bliss ,rock ,wood ,fill]4 ,if y use a ready made fill]1 ?9 z p] directions on ! c4 ,:atev] fill] y use1 put x on ) a good bru%4 ,z soon z ! fill] beg9s to set1 or %[ flat1 comm5ce to rub x into ! gra9 ) a pad made by glu+ a piece ( h>ness lea!r onto a block2 always :5 practicable rub across ! gra9 ( ! wood4 ,= r\nd "w h a long piece ( lea!r to draw back & =? ar\nd ! "w4 ,rememb] ! ma9 ?+ at ?is /age is to get z mu* ( ! fill] z possible rubb$ into ! wood4 ,ano!r important po9t is to take (f ! surplus fill] be=e x becomes too h>d to wipe (f1 & ano!r po9t is to wipe (f ! surplus fill] & leave ! pores ( ! wood level full4 ,h5ce1 x is important t ! fill] does n dry too fa/1 t ! pa9t] puts on no m fill] at a "t ?an he c h&le be=e x dries1 & t 9 wip+ (f ! surplus fill] he works 8 rags across ! gra94 ,"s v op5 gra9$ wood requires a second application ( fill] to make a good job1 or at lea/ to be look$ ov] & t\*$ up4 ,! fill] %\ld h at lea/ two days to dry4 ,:5 dry g ov] x lightly ) f9e s&pap] to take (f all p>ticles ( fill] left on ! surface4 ,walnut1 mahogany1 *e/nut1 oak1 a% & butt]nut may be class$ z op5 gra9$ woods1 :i* ne$ to be well fill$ ) pa/e fill] color$ to mat* ! color ( ! wood4 ,:5 ! fill] is dry put on a coat or two ( :ite %ellac & rub d[n smoo? ) ,no4 #a s&pap]1 & foll[ ) two or m coats ( h>d oil or v>ni%1 z y l2 give ea* coat pl5ty ( "t to dry & rub ea* coat ) curl$ hair or hair clo?1 except ! la/ coat4 ,if y want an egg %ell or half gloss1 rub ! la/ coat ) pulv]iz$ pumice /one & raw l9se$ oil4 ,if y want a dead f9i% rub d[n ) pulv]iz$ pumice /one & wat] in/ead ( oil4 ,if y want a poli%1 fir/ rub ) ! pumice /one & wat]2 !n ) rott5 /one & wat]1 & poli% ) rott5 /one & oil1 or furniture poli% & rott5 /one4 ,if y want a gloss f9i%1 fl[ on ! la/ coat & omit rubb+4 ,treat ! close-gra9$ woods z above /at$1 ) ! exception ( ! fill]4 ,! %ellac also may be omitt$1 b x w take at lea/ "o m coat ( h>d oil or v>ni% = ! job4 ,*]ry1 sycamore1 maple1 bir*1 gumwood1 r$wood1 cypress1 p9e1 :itewood1 popl> & hemlock are all close-gra9$ woods1 & ne$ no pa/e fill]4 ,p9e especially %\ld h a coat ( %ellac to keep back ! pit*4 ,= an extra f9e job ( gloss f9i%1 rub next to ! la/ coat ) pumice /one & wat]1 fl[ on a coat ( good v>ni%1 & leave x 9 ! gloss4 ,9 ?is case great c>e is requir$ 9 clean+ ! "w to keep x f %[+ specks4 ,x /&s ! beg9n] 9 h& to be c>eful & n use 8 %ellac too heavy to "w well2 %ellac has good body & an app>5tly v ?9 coat w be a good heavy "o4 ,to d a f9e job ! room & "w mu/ be clean1 ! clo?+ free f du/1 & ! "w1 bru%es & v>ni% free f specks4 ,if specks %[ on y\r gloss coat call a halt1 & f9d :]e !y come f4 ,s(t cotton rags are ! be/ mat]ial = wip+ (f surplus fill]4 ,a felt pad ( conv5i5t size to h&le is ! be/ = rubb+ "w4 ,get "o at ! furniture %op4 ,= a *eap job omit ! wat] rubb+1 & rub ) pumice /one & raw oil4 ,,to ,,make ,,blea*$ ,,or ,,:ite ,,%ellac ,,v>ni%4 ,take p[d]$ :ite %ellac #a p\nds1 be/ gra9 alcohol #a gallon4 ,add ! gum to ! alcohol1 set x 9 a w>m place & %ake y\r jug or bottle occasionally4 ,don't put x 9 t9 or iron2 ei!r ( !m w discolor x4 ,y c ha/5 ! process by sett+ y\r jug 9 a s& or wat] ba?1 & g5tly heat+ x2 or set x by ! /ove1 or 9 ! sun%9e4 ,to make ! common orange %ellac ( comm]ce1 dissolve #a p\nds orange %ellac 9 #a gallon me?ylat$ _s or gra9 alcohol4 ,?is w dry 9 t5 or fifte5 m9utes1 & makes a h>d lu/r\s v>ni% :5 dry1 & /&s ! wea!r bett] ?an mo/ gum v>ni%es4 ,x makes a turbid liquid ( orange br[n hue & dries r a pale br[n4 ,= use on d>k wood ?is is equal to ! :ite %ellac1 if n sup]ior4 ,,to ,,color ,,putty4 ,!re is no use 9 try+ to color common putty to mat* ! color ( natural wood4 ,! :it+ 9 x w n take cle> t9ts4 ,use lead putty1 :i* y c t9t ) raw si5na = p9e1 yell[ o*re = oak1 burnt umb] & burnt si5na = walnut1 & burnt si5na = mahogany4 ,bett] h ! putty too light ?an too d>k4 ,,spots ,,on ,,pa9t4 ,poor lumb] & ?9 pa9t+ are (t5 ! cause ( spots on pa9t1 especially on two-coat "w4 ,on cross-gra9$ & o!r extra-por\s places m ( ! oil s9ks into ! wood ?an on ! g5]al surface1 & ! result is flat places 9 ! pa9t1 :i* fade soon] ?an ! glossy pa9t2 h5ce1 ! "w looks spott$4 ,to provide aga9/ ?is k9d ( spott+ use m c>e 9 prim+ & see t all extra-por\s places are well fill$ ) ! prime coat1 or t\* !m up be=e ! second coat goes on4 ,a little extra "w ) ! bru% :5 putt+ on ! prime w save tr\ble4 ,ano!r cause may be trac$ to ! practice ( putt+ on a co>se d>k prim+ coat1 :i* w %[ ?r\gh 9 places :]e ! pa9t is ?9ne/4 ,mildew1 or fungus gr[?1 is ano!r cause4 ,?is sometimes comes f ! use ( too mu* japan1 poor or fat oil1 or :5 ! pa9t dries tacky or s(t4 ,adult]ation ( l9se$ oil ) m9]al & o!r non-dry+ oils1 has a t5d5cy to make pa9t dry s(t4 ,l9se$ oil1 kept = a few days 9 an old s\r tank or 9 an old rancid c 9 ! pa9t %op1 is liable to cause f]m5tation to take place1 :i* may result 9 mildew 9 damp wea!r 9 %ad$ places4 ,:5 an oil c smells s\r1 or !re is a deposit ( foots at ! bottom1 x is unfit to keep oil 94 ,ano!r cause ( spott+ may be f\nd 9 insuffici5t & improp] bru%+ or spread+ ! pa9t2 especially ! prim+1 :i* requires z mu* c>e 9 putt+ on z any o!r coat on ! job4 ,= in/ance1 "h is a job :i* %[s 8laps40 ,n[1 if ?is prime is "r :5 x is put on s+le1 x is wrong :5 x is put on d\ble1 because1 :]e ! laps are1 ! "w has at lea/ "o m coat ?an ! balance ( ! job1 h5ce ! pa9t is liable to fade spott$4 ,,porcela9 ,,f9i%4--,,*9a ,,gloss4--,,gloss ,,f9i%4 ,all diff]5t names = ab\t ! same ?+4 ,to make a f9e job3 ,if ! "w is new1 see t x is smoo?1 free f du/ & /a9s4 ,!n give x a coat ( prim+1 put on ?91 s z n to %[ bru% m>ks1 & rub d[n ) ,no4 #j s&pap]4 ,next1 get a good body ) keg lead1 mix$ 9 turp5t9e & a v little l9se$ oil2 put on ?9 coats1 s z n to %[ bru% m>ks2 use a fit* bru%1 or at lea/ a f9e bri/le *isel$ bru%4 ,:5 dry1 rub d[n ) s&pap] & fl[ on a coat ( ?9 :ite %ellac4 ,?is is to keep back ! oil 9 ! lead coats1 & prev5t *emical action betwe5 ! lead & z9c coats4 ,next1 put on two or m coats ( ,fr5* z9c gr\nd 9 dam> v>ni%2 en\gh at lea/1 to get a cle> :ite4 ,?9 ) turps & a little dam> v>ni%1 & put on ?9 en\gh to %[ no laps or bru% m>ks4 ,!n put on a coat or two ( ,fr5* z9c gr\nd 9 dam> v>ni%1 ?9n$ ) #a "p dam> v>ni% & #b p>ts turp5t9e4 ,next put on a coat ( dam> v>ni% mix$ ) a little z9c gr\nd 9 dam>1 j en\gh to make ! v>ni% :ite4 ,fl[ on a coat1 & be c>eful t x does n run on y\r "w4 ,to avoid runs always comm5ce at ! top ( a panel ) a full bru% & "w d[n s z n to h a surplus 9 ! l[] corn]s ( ! panels2 ?is applies to all p>ts ( ! "w4 ,x is q a knack to put on a full coat ( ?is v>ni% & z9c1 & n h x run4 ,9 all cases put on en\gh z9c coats to make a cle> :ite be=e y put on ! v>ni%4 ,! small quantity ( z9c is put 9 ! v>ni% to take (f ! yell[ t+e1 & to keep x f turn+ yell[4 ,use lead putty4 ,see recipes to make x on ano!r page4 ,,ano!r ,,way4 ,v h>d & :ite1 = p>lors4--,to prep>e ! wood = ! f9i%1 if x be p9e1 give "o or two coats ( ! 8,v>ni%--,transp>5t = wood10 :i* prev5ts ! pit* f ooz+ out1 caus+ ! f9i% to turn yell[2 next1 give ! room1 at lea/1 f\r coats ( pure z9c1 :i* may be gr\nd 9 only suffici5t oil to enable x to gr9d prop]ly2 !n mix to a prop] consi/5cy ) turp5t9e or naph?a4 ,give ea* coat "t to dry4 ,:5 x is dry & h>d1 s&pap] x to a p]fectly smoo? surface1 :5 x is ready to receive ! f9i%1 :i* consi/s ( two coats ( ,fr5* z9c gr\nd 91 & ?9n$ ) dam> v>ni%1 until x works prop]ly "u ! bru%4 ,,lead ,,poison+--,,h[ ,,to ,,avoid ,,x4 ,:ite lead may ent] ! human sy/em 9 ?ree ways1 to-wit3 ,?r\gh ! /oma*1 ! lungs & ! sk94 ,9 o!r words1 x may be eat51 inhal$ or absorb$1 h5ce ! /oma*1 lungs & sk9 %\ld ea* be c>efully gu>d$ aga9/ x4 ,to gu>d ! /oma*1 ?r\gh :i* y are 9 ! mo/ dang] ( tak+ 9 ! poison1 make x a rule to keep ! m\? clos$ z mu* z possible :5 us+ :ite lead1 & especially :5 s&pap]+4 ,make x a rule to nev] eat or dr9k )\t fir/ c>efully cleans+ y\r lips1 & c>efully remov+ ! pa9t f y\r h&s be=e eat+4 ,tobacco *ew]s1 :o c>ry tobacco 9 _! pockets1 are 9 especial dang] ( lead poison1 if work+ 9 pa9t1 because ! tobacco becomes m or less poison$ ) lead f ! f+]s1 if ! pa9t] is n c>eful to clean 8 h&s be=e tak+ a *ew4 ,!re is no great dang] f inhal+ :ite lead1 except :5 s&pap]+1 or :5 du/+ aft] s&pap]+4 ,x is a pretty good ?+ to c>efully gu>d ! nose ) a damp sponge :ile s&pap]+1 & to c>efully free ! no/rils f lead4 ,!re is no dang] ( poison+ by absorption ?r\gh ! sk91 unless ! pa9t] is c>eless4 ,:5 ,t see "s m5 at "w1 ,i wond] h[ !y c possibly escape lead poison+4 ,_! clo?+ glaz$ ) oil pa9t1 _! h&s daub$ to ! wri/ by grasp+ ! bru% by ! head1 in/ead ( by ! h&le2 or by g5]al c>elessness 9 mix+ & h&l+ pa9ts4 ,,symptoms ,,( ,,lead ,,poison4 ,tir$ feel+1 wakefulness at night1 neuralgic pa9s1 8%aky0 h&s1 con/ipat$ b[els1 bad ta/e 9 ! m\?1 & pa9 9 ! b[els1 a blue edge on ! gums1 & a coat$ tongue4 ,if y get ! colic1 see a doctor2 = ! o!r symptoms1 get away f pa9t = a :ile if possible1 & take ! foll[+3 ,iodide ( pota%1 oz42 syrup s>sap>illa1 #h oz4 ,dose3--,teaspoonful ?ree or f\r times a day 9 half a cup ( milk4 ,eat graham mu% & dr9k milk4 ,,to ,,f9i% ,,furniture ,,& ,,o!r ,,"w ,,9 ,,sixte5? ,,c5tury ,,oak4 ,fir/ fill ! wood ) any good fill]4 ,fill x well1 !n take ,v&yke br[n #c p>ts1 & burnt si5na #a "p1 & mix to a /iff pa/e ) boil$ oil & japan1 & ?9 ) turp5t9e1 until y c bru% x on ! wood1 & n h x look dauby or muddy4 ,give ! "w a light coat1 & bru% x out well & c>efully4 ,too mu* pigm5t w make y\r "w too d>k4 ,:]ev] y want ! light or worn spots to appe>1 wipe (f ! /a9 ) a clo?1 & ) a badg] bl5d] c>efully bl5d ! /a9 into ! edges ( ! worn or light spots4 ,don't /a9 too mu* at once1 = fe> y\r /a9 may set s y _c wipe out & bl5d4 ,:5 ! /a9 is dry1 s&pap] lightly ) ,no4 #j pap]4 ,f9i% ) two coats rubb+ v>ni%1 or ) h>d oil f9i%4 ,poli% ) rott5 /one & raw oil4 ,a ,,sup]ior ,,glue 7,,wat]pro(74 ,a v sup]ior article may be made by dissolv+ #c p>ts ( india rubb] 9 #cj p>ts ( naph?a2 heat & agitation w be requir$ to effect ! solution2 :5 ! rubb] is completely dissolv$1 add #fd p>ts ( f9ely p[d]$ %ellac1 :i* mu/ also be heat$ 9 ! above mixture until all is dissolv$4 ,?is mixture may be produc$ 9 %eets l glue by p\r+ x :ile hot ^u plates ( metal1 :]e x w h>d54 ,:5 requir$ = use1 x may simply be heat$ 9 a pot till s(t4 ,two pieces ( wood or lea!r1 jo9$ toge!r ) ?is glue1 c sc>cely be sund]$ )\t a fracture ( ! p>ts4 ,a ,,valuable ,,cem5t4 ,we f9d ! foll[+ recipe good3 ,! comp\nd ( glyc]91 oxide ( lead1 & r$ lead1 = m5d+ ca/-iron t has be5 fractur$ ) ! happie/ results4 ,x takes "s little "t to dry1 b turns almo/ z h>d z /one1 & is fire & wat]pro(4 ,= m5d+ cracks 9 /one or ca/-iron w>e1 :]e iron fill+ _c be _h1 we ?9k x is invaluable4 ,take li?>ge & r$ lead1 equal p>ts1 mix ?or\ghly & make into a pa/e ) conc5trat$ glyc]9 to ! consi/5cy ( s(t putty1 fill ! crack & sme> a ?9 lay] on bo? sides ( ! ca/+ s z to completely cov] ! fracture4 ,?is lay] c be rubb$ (f1 if necess>y1 :5 ne>ly dry1 by an old knife or *isel4 ,,l9se$ ,,oil ,,& ,,iron ,,ru/4 ,! oleag9\s pr9ciple ( l9se$ oil is said to be 9 ! nature ( neutral salts call$ l9ole91 consi/+ ( l9oleic acid comb9$ ) a glyc]9e base4 ,l9ole9 is said by "s writ]s to con/itute ?ree-f\r?s ( ! volume ( l9se$ oil1 & t ! dry+ prop]ties ( ! oil reside 9 ! acid pr9ciple ( ! l9ole92 t is1 l9oleic acid has ! prop]ty ( attract+ & comb9+ ) oxyg5 to =m ! sub/ance kn[n z dry l9se$ oil4 ,?is acid is said to be a comp\nd ( sev]al diff]5t acid pr9ciples1 comb9$ 9 def9ite proportions4 ,writ]s seem to disagree z to :at ! acids are1 & 9 :at respect !y diff] f ! acid prop]ties ( ! non-dry+ fix$ oils1 b t is a "q :i* ne$ n be discuss$ "h4 ,! glyc]9e base ( l9ole9 seems to be common to all fix$ oils1 & is set d[n z an oxide consi/+ ( "o equival5t ( wat] & five ( oxyg52 h5ce ! aff9ity betwe5 ! l9oleic acid & its glyc]9e base4 ,l9oleic acid1 l o!r acids1 has an aff9ity = alkalies & ! ord9>y metallic oxides4 ,x unites ) !m1 =m+ neutral comp\nds4 ,?is aff9ity is said to be electrical2 ! alkalies & oxides electro-positive1 & ! acid electro-negative4 ,! great] ! contra/ 9 ?is respect1 ! /rong] ! aff9ity2 h5ce1 "s acids sep>ate o!rs f _! bases & =m new salts by precipitation4 ,z an in/ance3 ,drop sulphuric acid into a solution ( acetate ( lead4 ,x w displace ! acetic acid1 =m sulphate ( lead & precipitate1 leav+ ! lib]at$ acetic acid 9 solution4 ,9 l9ole91 ?is acid is s con/itut$ t ! aff9ity1 or attraction betwe5 x & its glyc]9e base1 is too feeble to resi/ & keep back ! oxyg5 ( ! air2 h5ce1 :5 l9se$ oil is expos$ to ! air 9 a ?9 lay]1 oxyg5 unites ) its l9oleic acid1 & ?is process cont9ues until ! oil becomes dry to ! t\*4 ,beyond ?is po9t ! process is sl[]1 because ! oil is n[ less p5etrable2 b ! process goes on until ! lay] ( oil becomes h>d & brittle1 no matt] ) :at pigm5t x may be mix$1 al?\gh ! pigm5t may = a "t ret>d ! action ( ! de/roy+ elem5ts4 ,l9se$ oil dries too sl[ly = g5]al use by ! pa9t]1 h5ce v>i\s ways h be5 devis$ to ha/5 ! dry+ process4 ,if ! =ego+ !ory is correct1 ! process :i* w cause ! oil to dry to a good we>+ body 9 ! "t desir$1 & leave x 9 ! be/ condition to resi/ ! action ( ! elem5ts & ! absorption ( oxyg51 is ! be/4 ,i reg>d ! lead oxides z ! be/ dry]s = ?is purpose--at lea/ accord+ to my exp]i5ce4 ,:5 we add an oxide to l9se$ oil z a dry] 9 ! small quantity :i* exp]i5ce has taught u is be/ to use1 x is evid5t t x is n suffici5t 9 itself to oxidize ! :ole ( ! oil to an appreciable ext5t4 ,writ]s diff] z to ! peculi> action ( ! oxides ^u ! oil1 b ,i ?9k x safe to say t ! dry] sets up "s *emical reaction :i* increases ! aff9ity betwe5 ! l9ole9 & ! oxyg5 ( ! atmosph]e2 at any rate1 !re is no dispute ^u ! po9t t l9se$ oil 9 dry+ absorbs a l>ge p] c5t4 ( oxyg54 ,a k ( ?is unanim\sly conc$$ po9t l$ me to believe t a coat ( pure l9se$ oil might make ! be/ possible prim+ coat = iron "w :i* _h comm5c$ to ru/4 ,:y8 ,because iron ru/ is an oxide ( iron1 hav+ an excess ( oxyg54 ,spread on ru/y iron1 x p5etrates ! ru/1 absorbs its excess ( oxyg5 & dries ) ! rema9+ neutral oxide held fa/ 9 its body4 ,?is is my !ory2 :e!r correct or n1 num]\s te/s h prov$ to me t a coat ( l9se$ oil w /op ! ru/+ ( iron if appli$ "u prop] conditions4 ,:5 ru/ is ?ick or scal+ !re is no safety %ort ( tak+ x (f4 ,iron ru/ is m or less hydrat$2 to free x f moi/ure1 give x ! flame ( ! gasol9e pa9t burn]4 ,,:ite ,,enamel 7,,select$74 ,fir/1 ! wood is prim$ ) a composition consi/+ ( ?ree p>ts ( turp5t9e & "o "p ( oil1 japan gold size be+ us$ z a dry]4 ,on ?is dry+ ?or\ghly ! "w is rubb$ d[n until p]fectly smoo?4 ,next are appli$ two or ?ree coats ( pure :ite lead mix$ entirely flat2 ea* coat is rubb$ d[n1 "t be+ all[$ = x to dry4 ,equal p>ts ( lead & z9c are us$ = ! next coat1 & ?ree-f\r?s z9c & "o-f\r? lead = ! "o succe$+4 ,aft] ?is has become ?or\ghly h>d x is rubb$ d[n v smoo?4 ,a ?9 coat ( color made ( z9c & turp5t9e is n[ rubb$ on2 = ! next coat ! same flat color is us$1 ) ! addition ( ab\t "o-half ! quantity ( good light coa* v>ni%4 ,= ! la/ coat en\gh z9c is us$ 9 ! v>ni% to make x :ite if ! la/ coat ( z9c is n :ite & solid be=e v>ni%+4 ,if ! "w is to be gild$ or /rip$ ! z9c mu/ be left out ( ! la/ coat ( v>ni%4 ,,v>ni% ,,to ,,imitate ,,gr\nd ,,glass4 ,an exp]t has s5t ! foll[+ to ! ,briti% ,j\rnal ( ,photography3 ,to make a v>ni% to imitate gr\nd glass1 dissolve #ij gra9s s&rac & #bj gra9s ( ma/ic 9 #b ounces ( wa%$ me?ylat$ e!r1 & add1 9 small quantities1 a suffici5cy ( b5z9e to make x dry ) a suitable gra9--too little mak+ ! v>ni% too transp>5t1 & excess mak+ x crapy4 ,! quantity ( b5z9e requir$ dep5ds ^u its quality--f half an ounce to an ounce & a half1 or ev5 m2 b ! be/ results are got ) a m$ium quality4 ,x is important to use wa%$ e!r1 free f _s4 ,,v>ni% ,,= ,,ru/ic ,,"w4 ,"o qu>t ( boil$ l9se$ oil & two ounces ( asphaltum1 to be boil$ on a sl[ fire until ! asphaltum is dissolv$1 be+ kept /irr$ to prev5t its boil+ ov]4 ,?is gives a f9e d>k color1 is n /icky1 & looks well = a ye>2 or1 fir/ wa% ! article ) soap & wat]1 & :5 dry1 on a sunny day d x ov] ) common boil$ l9se$ oil2 leave t to dry a day or two1 !n v>ni% x ov] once or twice ) h>d v>ni%4 ,if well done ?is w la/ = ye>s & prev5t annoyance f insects4 ,,to ,,clean ,,v ,,dirty ,,brass4 ,rub "s bi-*romate ( potassa f9e1 p\r ov] x ab\t twice its bulk ( sulphuric acid1 & mix ?is ) an equal quantity ( wat]4 ,! dirtie/ brass is clean$ 9 a trice4 ,wa% "r (f 9 pl5ty ( wat]1 wipe x & rub p]fectly dry1 & poli% ) p[d]$ rott5 /one4 ,,to ,,c\nt]feit ,,tortoise ,,%ell ,,v ,,f9ely4 ,9 ord] to d ?is well1 y\r f\ndation or gr\nd-"w mu/ be p]fectly smoo? & :ite1 or ne>ly s1 y !n gild x ) silv] leaf ) sl[ size1 s z to h x p]fectly smoo? ) no ragg$ edges1 clean+ ! loose leaf (f4 ,!n gr9d cologne e>? v f9e1 & mix x ) gum wat]1 common size2 & ) ?is1 y hav+ add$ m gum wat] ?an x 0 gr\nd )1 spot or cl\d ! gr\nd-"w1 hav+ a f9e %ell to imitate2 & :5 ?is is done1 y w p]ceive sev]al r$s1 light] & d>k]1 appe> on ! edges ( ! black1 & _m times lie 9 /reaks on ! transp>5t "p ( ! %ell4 ,to imitate ?is f9ely1 gr9d dragon's blood ) gum wat]1 & ) a f9e p5cil draw ^? w>m r$s1 flu%+ x 9 ab\t ! d>k places m ?ickly1 b fa9t] & fa9t] & ?9n]1 ) less color t[>ds ! light] p>ts1 s sweet5+ x t x may 9 a mann] lose ! r$1 be+ sunk 9 ! silv] or m transp>5t p>ts4 ,:5 x is dry1 give x a coat ( v>ni%1 let x /& = a few days1 !n rub x d[n ) pumice /one & wat]4 ,!n gr9d gamboge v f9e1 & mix ) v>ni%1 giv+ ( ?is z _m coats z w cause ! silv] to h a gold5 color1 !n f9i% ) a clean coat ( v>ni%4 ,,price ,,li/4 ,! prices ( labor1 & co/ ( mat]ial v>y s mu* 9 diff]5t localities t x seems impossible to make a reliable price li/ = g5]al "w4 ,! position1 condition1 & %ape ( diff]5t jobs all g t[>ds mak+ a g5]al price li/1 an unreliable guide2 also ! quality ( "w dem&$ may make #ej p] c5t4 diff]5ce 9 price4 ,i h half a doz5 pr9t$ price li/s be=e me1 & !y g5]ally agree to ab\t ! foll[+ prices = pa9t+ & glaz+1 to-wit3 ,p] ,y>d4 #a coat on new "w #h to #aj c5ts #a coat on old "w #aj to #ah c5ts #b coats on new "w #ah to #bj c5ts #b coats on old "w #bj to #be c5ts #c coats on new "w #be to #bh c5ts ,brick walls1 #b coats #bj to #cj c5ts ,p5cil+ #aj to #ae c5ts ,,prim+ ,,& ,,glaz+ ,,sa%4 ,p] ,light4 #aj #ad & "u #e to #f c5ts #ab #af #g to #i c5ts #ad #bd #aj to #ab c5ts #ah #bd #ae to #ah c5ts #bd #cj #bj to #be c5ts #cj #dj #ce to #ej c5ts ,= old "w :]e ! old putty is 9 ! sa%1 multiply ! above figures by #c or #d4 ,:5 call$ out to ! h\se to set a light or two *>ge = "t & mat]ial4 ,mo/ "w ( ?is k9d is done at lea/ #cj p] c5t4 bel[ ! above prices4 ,i quote bel[ a price li/ = sign pa9t]s1 f a v complete report on pa9t]s' prices & measurem5ts1 g5]ally1 by "o ( ! able/ ( local associations ( ma/] pa9t]s & decorators3 ,,japann$ ,,t9 ,,signs4 ,gold4 ,pla94 #c #ad in*es #a4be 4#ge #f #h in*es #a4ej 4#ge #h #aj in*es #a4ge #a4jj #aj #ad in*es #b4ej #a4ej #aa #ag in*es #c4jj #b4jj #aa #ag in*es1 #c l9es #c4ej #b4ee #ad #bj in*es #d4jj #b4ej #ad #bj in*es1 #c l9es #d4ej #c4jj #ah #bd in*es #f4jj #c4ej #ah #bd in*es1 #c l9es #g4jj #d4jj ,frames additional4 ,,glass ,,signs ,,on ,,w9d[s ,,& ,,doors4 ,9 ,silv] or ,gold ,p] ,foot4 ,lett]s up to #f in*es 9 height 4#ge ,lett]s #f to #aj in*es 9 height #a4jj ,lett]s #aj to #ad in*es 9 height #a4ej ,%ad$1 "o color1 #be p] c5t4 extra4 ,,drum ,,signs4 ,gold4 ,pla94 #aj #ad in*es #c4ej #b4ej #aa #ag in*es #d4jj #c4jj #ad #bj in*es #e4jj #c4ej #ah #bd in*es #g4jj #e4jj #bj #bd in*es #h4ej #f4ej #bd #cj in*es #aj4jj #g4jj #cj #cj in*es #ab4jj #h4ej #cj #dh in*es #ae4jj #aj4jj ,! above include m\ld+ & urns & putt+ up4 ,drill+ holes 9 iron extra4 ,,musl9 ,,signs4 ,p] ,foot4 ,up to #a foot high1 black #h c5ts #a to #b feet1 black #aj c5ts #b to #c feet1 black #ab c5ts ,color$ "o-half extra4 ,musl9 furni%$4 ,frames extra4 ,,oil ,,clo? ,,signs4 ,p] ,foot4 ,up to #a foot #bj c5ts #a to #b feet #be c5ts #b to #c feet #cj c5ts ,oil clo? furni%$4 ,frames extra4 ,,bo>d ,,signs4 ,includ+ ?ree coats ( pa9t & lett]+4 ,gold4 ,pla94 #f in*es #d feet #d4jj #b4ej #h in*es #f feet #e4jj #c4ej #aj in*es #h feet #f4jj #d4jj #a foot #ab feet #g4ej #e4jj #a foot #ae feet #h4ej #e4jj #ad in*es #af feet #h4ej #e4jj #ad in*es #ah feet #i4jj #f4jj #ad in*es #bj feet #i4ej #f4jj #af in*es #af feet #i4ej #f4jj #af in*es #ah feet #aj4jj #f4jj #ah in*es #ah feet #aj4jj #f4jj #ah in*es #bj feet #ab4jj #g4jj #ah in*es #bd feet #ae4jj #g4jj #ah in*es #cj feet #ah4jj #h4jj ,bo>d extra4 ,irons & putt+ up extra4 ,%ad+1 #be p] c5t4 additional1 "o color4 ,,wall ,,signs4 ,two coats ( pa9t & lett]+4 ,extra coat1 #a c5t p] squ>e foot additional4 #b #af feet #f4jj #b #bj feet #g4jj #b #bd feet #h4jj #b #cj feet #aj4ej #c #af feet #h4jj #c #bj feet #aj4jj #c #bd feet #ab4jj #c #cj feet #ad4jj #d #af feet #i4jj #d #bj feet #ab4jj #d #bd feet #ac4jj #d #cj feet #ae4jj #f #af feet #ab4jj #f #bj feet #ad4jj #f #bd feet #af4jj #f #cj feet #ah4jj #h #af feet #ad4jj #h #bj feet #af4jj #h #bd feet #ah4jj #h #cj feet #bj4jj #aj #ab feet #aj4jj #aj #af feet #ac4jj #aj #bj feet #af4jj #aj #bd feet #ai4jj #aj #cj feet #bb4jj #ab #af feet #ad4jj #ab #bj feet #ah4jj #ab #bd feet #bj4jj #ab #cj feet #be4jj #ad #bj feet #bj4jj #ad #bd feet #bd4jj #ad #cj feet #bh4jj #af #bd feet #bf4jj #af #cj feet #ci4jj #bj #bd feet #cj4jj #bj #cj feet #ce4jj #bj #dj feet #dj4jj #ba #cj feet #cg4jj #bd #cf feet #db4jj #bd #dj feet #dh4jj #cj #dj feet #fj4jj #cj #ej feet #gj4jj #cj #fj feet #hj4jj ,,%[ ,,c>ds4 #a %eet1 #bb #be #a4ej #a %eet1 #ad #bb 4#ge #a %eet1 #aa #ad 4#ej ,! above prices are bas$ ^u :ite lead at #g c5ts p] p\nd & wages at #cc c5ts an h\r4 ,,midsumm] ,,pa9t+4 ,all ?+s consid]$1 :i* is ! be/ "t ( ! ye> to d outside pa9t+8 ,spr+ & fall1 did y say8 ,well1 yes4 ,i "k ne>ly all pa9t]s ?9k s1 & ! p outside ! trade are almo/1 if n q1 unanim\s 9 hold+ ! same op9ion4 ,b :y8 ,d ! w9ds ( ,m>*1 ! frequ5t %[]s ( ,april & ,may add v mu* to ! pleasure & pr(it ( do+ outside "w 9 spr+8 ,d ! soak+ ra9s1 :i* come along ab\t ! "t ( ! v]nal equ9ox & drive y (f y\r job = a week or two & wat]soak y\r unprim$ "w1 add mu* pleasure to y\r recollections ( spr+ pa9t+8 ,d y rememb] any?+ ab\t ! cl\ds ( midges & ?\s&s ( little mo?s :i* fill$ ! air1 ready & will+ to decorate y\r pa9t ) _! little bodies on e /ill1 w>m mid-day 9 ,april & ,may8 ,( c\rse1 we are speak+ n[ ( climatic conditions f our own /&po9t1 ! great ,nor?we/1 :i* may also be true 9 ! ,middle & ,new ,engl& /ates4 ,! morn+s & ev5+s ( spr+ & fall are apt to be cool--(t5 fro/y2 !n ! oil /iff5s & ! pa9t rubs out h>d & goes on sl[1 & we lose "t & "w h>d]4 ,practically1 ,i favor midsumm] = outside "w1 because ! temp]ature is m uni=mly w>m & ! pa9t spreads easily & ev5ly at any "t ( day1 & z a rule ! ra9s are less frequ5t & give a long] w>n+ ( _! approa*4 ,! little black flies are n s pl5tiful 9 ! hot days ( summ] z !y are 9 spr+ & e>ly fall4 ,!y are ei!r dead or seek ! %ade ( trees & grass4 ,! dew is all gone 9 summ] be=e sev5 o'clock a4 m41 & does n comm5ce to fall until aft] quitt+ "t4 ,a c>pet ( grass & o!r vegetation cov]s a l>ge portion ( ! gr\nd 9 summ]1 hold+ d[n ! du/4 ,! w9ds are n usually s high & gu/y 9 summ] z !y are 9 ! spr+ & fall4 ,9 ! w>m days ( summ] y\r "w is m apt to dry quickly1 cleanly & ev5ly2 & :5 y 8knock (f0 f "w at six p4 m41 & ! sun is yet two h\rs above ! horizon1 y "k t y\r la/ gr\nd /ret* w soon be out ( ! way ( du/ & ra94 ,9 ! hot wea!r ( summ] ! pores ( ! wood are all op51 & ! oil1 :i* is !n s(t & ?91 goes f>!r into ! wood ?an 9 spr+ & fall1 :5 ! wea!r is cool4 ,!re are1 x is true1 "s f9e days 9 ! fall = outside "w1 b ! ra9y season ( ! autumnal equ9ox & ! fro/y nights ( ! lat] mon?s (t5 ret>d y\r "w & m> ! f9i% ( y\r job4 ,"o objection urg$ aga9/ summ] pa9t+ is ! flies1 b really are ! flies :i* injure pa9t any m num]\s 9 midsumm] ?an !y are 9 spr+ & fall8 ,x is true ! fe/ive h\se-fly is 9 8 glory 9 ! summ]1 b1 z a rule1 he is too sm>t to get /uck 9 outside pa9t4 ,to get inside is 8 ambition1 & ! molasses-cup & sug>-b[l are 8 objective po9ts4 ,if ! h\se-fly is an objection 9 ! summ]1 x c]ta9ly is a great] "o 9 ! fall1 = 9 ,septemb] & e>ly 9 ,octob] !y are ?ick]1 sauci] & m famili> ?an at any o!r "t ( ye>2 !n !y want n only to get at ! sug>1 b to get 9 & w>m4 ,a correspond5t asks3 8,does ! read] "k f practical exp]im5t t "o season is bett] ?an ano!r = apply+ outside pa9t80 ,i suppose ! writ] means ! effect ^u ! we>+ qualities ( ! pa9t & ! p]man5cy ( ! color4 ,i h be5 exp]im5t+ = a practical solution ( ?is "q = my own satisfaction & guidance1 & h come to ! conclusion t pa9t put on ! outside 9 ! hot wea!r ( summ] w we> z well & hold its color z long z pa9t put on 9 ! cool] days ( spr+ & fall4 ,i "k ! idea t pa9t dries too fa/ 9 hot wea!r is almo/ univ]sal1 b ,i ?9k x gr[s l>gely f ! fact t a quick-dry+ pa9t is n z good = outside z a sl[ dry]2 b y mu/ rememb] t !re is a great diff]5ce betwe5 a quick-dry+ pa9t & dry+ a sl[ pa9t z quickly z ! +r$i5ts w admit (4 ,l9se$ oil dries or h>d5s by absorb+ oxyg5 f ! air1 & t process goes on m rapidly 9 hot wea!r ?an 9 cool wea!r1 because ! air 9 hot wea!r is 9 a condition m freely to "p ) its oxyg51 or because ! oil is 9 a bett] condition to receive x1 or bo?4 ,9 o!r words1 a w>m atmosph]e ha/5s ! process ( absorption & a cool air ret>ds x1 b 9 ei!r case ! result is ! same3 ! air gives up en\gh ( its oxyg5 to solidify ! oil4 ,n[1 ! "q arises1 c any diff]5ce be discov]$ 7*emical or o!rwise7 9 ! composition ( ! pa9t1 :e!r dri$ 9 w>m or cool air8 ,f a bus9ess-po9t ( view1 ,i h long advocat$ summ] z a good "t to pa9t outside1 & h usually succe$$ 9 conv]t+ cu/om]s to my views ^u ! subject1 & z a consequ5ce h n (t5 _h a dull "t 9 midsumm]4 ,we pa9t]s 9 ! c\ntry "k h[ unpleasant & unpr(itable x is to h all ! "w ( ! ye> ru%$ ^u u 9 ! spr+ & fall1 & ,i ?9k if pa9t]s g5]ally c\ld conv9ce !mselves by practical exp]im5t t1 all ?+s consid]$1 summ] "t is ! be/ season ( ! ye> to d outside "w1 & advocate ! same to _! cu/om]s1 back$ by argum5t & practical illu/ration1 !re w\ld soon be less ne$ ( compla9t ab\t a dull season 9 midsumm]4 ,,to ,,remove ,,pa9t4 #a4 ,an exp$iti\s way is by *emical process1 us+ a solution ( soda & quicklime 9 equal proportions4 ,! soda is dissolv$ 9 wat]1 ! lime is !n add$1 & ! solution is appli$ ) a bru% to ! old pa9t4 ,a few mom5ts are suffici5t to remove ! coats ( pa9t1 :i* may be wa%$ (f ) hot wat]4 ,! olde/ pa9t may be remov$ by a pa/e ( ! soda & quicklime4 ,! wood %\ld be aft]w>ds wa%$ ) v9eg> or an acid solution be=e repa9t+1 to remove all traces ( alkali4 #b4 ,wet ! place ) naph?a1 repeat+ z (t5 z requir$2 b frequ5tly "o application w dissolve ! pa9t4 ,z soon z x is s(t5$1 rub ! surface clean4 ,*lor(orm mix$ ) a small quantity ( _s ammonia1 compos$ ( /rong ammoniac1 has be5 employ$ v successfully to remove ! /a9s ( dry pa9t f wood1 silk1 & o!r sub/ances4 #c4 ,to remove pa9t f floors4--,take "o p\nd ( ,am]ican pe>la%1 ?ree p\nds ( quick/one lime4 ,slake ! lime 9 wat]1 !n add ! pe>la%1 & make ! :ole am\nt ab\t ! consi/5cy ( pa9t4 ,lay ! mixture ov] ! :ole body ( ! "w :i* is requir$ to be clean$1 ) an old bru%2 let x rema9 = twelve or f\rte5 h\rs1 :5 ! pa9t c be easily scrap$ (f4 ,,to ,,s(t5 ,,putty ,,& ,,remove ,,old ,,pa9t4 #a4 ,take ?ree p\nds ( quick/one lime2 slake ! lime 9 wat]1 !n add "o p\nd ( ,am]ican pe>la%2 apply ?is to bo? sides ( ! glass & let x rema9 = twelve h\rs1 :5 ! putty w be s(t5$1 & ! glass may be tak5 out )\t be+ brok54 ,to de/roy pa9t1 apply x to ! :ole body :i* is requir$ to be clean$2 use an old bru%1 z x w spoil a new "o2 let x rema9 ab\t twelve or f\rte5 h\rs1 & !n ! pa9t may be easily scrap$ (f4 #b4 ,to remove pa9t f old doors1 etc41 & to s(t5 putty 9 w9d[ frames1 s t ! glass may be tak5 out )\t breakage or cutt+1 take "o p\nd ( pe>la% & ?ree p\nds ( quicklime1 slake ! lime 9 wat] & !n add ! pe>la%1 & make ! :ole ab\t ! consi/5cy ( pa9t4 ,apply to bo? sides ( ! glass & let x rema9 = twelve h\rs1 :5 ! putty w be s s(t5$ t ! glass may be tak5 out ( ! frame )\t be+ cut1 & ) ! greate/ facility4 ,to de/roy pa9t1 lay ! above ov] ! :ole body ( ! "w :i* is requir$ to be clean$1 us+ an old bru%1 z x w spoil a new "o4 ,let x rema9 = twelve or f\rte5 h\rs1 :5 ! pa9t c be easily scrap$ (f4 #c4 ,pa9t /a9s on glass4--,am]ican pota%1 #c p>ts2 unslak$ lime1 #a4 ,lay ?is on ) a /ick1 lett+ x rema9 = "s "t1 & x w remove ei!r t> or pa9t4 ,,treatm5t ,,( ,,damp ,,walls4 ,!re are two classes ( damp walls1 fir/ :]e ! wat] comes 9 f ! outside f defective ro(s1 bad gutt]s1 defective pipes1 & :]e x comes ?r\gh ! walls f ! gr\nd1 z 9 basem5ts4 ,9 ! o!r class we may include walls :i* are damp5$ by cond5sation ( moi/ure1 9 places %ut (f f ! g5]al artificial temp]ature ( ! room1 beh9d /ation>y furniture4 ,su* walls may dry out dur+ hot wea!r1 or !y may be kept damp by a gr[? ( mold or fungus4 ,:5 wat] comes 9 f ! outside1 x is impossible to keep pa9t or pap] on ! wall 9 good %ape4 ,look ar\nd = ! places :]e ! wat] comes 91 po9t x out to ! own]1 & if he fails to /op ! leak h x und]/ood t ! "w is done at 8 risk2 or1 :at is bett]1 refuse to d ! "w2 because1 :5 a job comes (f1 or turns out badly1 y w take ! blame g5]ally1 no matt] :e!r x is y\r fault or n4 ,a job may be made to la/ a:ile by a wat]pro( coat+1 or by %ea?+ ) ?9 lumb]1 b x is only a "q ( "t :5 ! l9+ mat]ial w become wat]-soak$ & spoil ! pa9t or pap]1 to y\r discr$it4 ,i h usually be5 too busy to take jobs ( ?is k9d4 ,if ! wat] c be cut (f1 ! next ?+ is to dry ! wall1 :i* y c d at ! surface only by sett+ a /ove ne> x1 or ) ! flame ( a pa9t burn]2 !n1 aft] all y\r tr\ble1 ! wat]1 :i* rema9s 9 ! wall1 if ( brick or /one1 may f9d its way to ! surface1 & de/roy y\r "w4 ,%eet lead cem5t$ to ! wall w answ] a good purpose = a "t1 b ! dampness w f9ally de/roy ! cem5t & let ! metal loose4 ,batt5+ out = la? & pla/] is ! be/ = basem5t or damp /one walls1 b t is ! pla/]]'s "w1 & is r>ely ev] done except 9 private resid5ces4 ,batt5+ & canvas+ is next be/2 nail y\r batt5s up & d[n #ah in*es ap>t4 ,h ! canvas /it*$ 9 %eets ! "r size to cov] ! l>ge blank spaces ( ! wall4 ,!n /ret* & tack x on ! batt5s1 & give x a coat ( glue & alum size4 ,:5 dampness is caus$ by cond5sation ! be/ rem$y is to remove ! cause & dry ! wall4 ,,to ,,pap] ,,on ,a ,,bo>d ,,p>tition4 ,:5 pap] is pa/$ on bo>ds1 x mu/ crack1 :5 ! lumb] %r9ks4 ,if y pa/e clo? ov] ! cracks1 x mu/ crack1 if ! cracks op5 fur!r ?an ! clo? w /ret*4 ,:5 y tack clo? on a p>tition & size x1 if ! size goes ?r\gh ! clo? & /icks x fa/ to ! bo>ds1 x w be likely to crack :5 ! lumb] %r9ks4 ,= a good job ,i w\ld advise t y fir/ cov] ! p>tition ) pap] tack$ on1 !n :5 y size ! clo?1 x w /ick to ! pap]1 & n to ! bo>ds4 ,i h met ) uni=m success 9 ?is way2 because ! bo>ds are left free to %r9k & swell )\t break+ ! clo? or pap]4 ,i l to sew ! clo? toge!r ) a runn+ seam 9 pieces l>ge en\gh to cov] all broad spaces1 turn ! smoo? side out1 /ret* well1 & fa/5 ! edges only2 drive ! tacks an in* f ! edges ( ! clo?1 s t y c fa/5 !m d[n smoo?ly ) pa/e4 ,:5 a man has be5 unwise en\gh to put a bo>d p>tition across "o end ( an o!rwise f9e room1 & is will+ to pay = 8 folly3 fir/1 take measurem5ts ( ! blank spaces1 & sew toge!r "s fairly /rong unblea*$ musl91 /ret* on frames1 & give x a coat ( glue & alum size1 & :it+2 :5 dry1 c>efully fit ea* piece 9 its place & tack x an in* f ! edges & fa/5 ! edges d[n smoo? ) /rong fl\r pa/e4 ,tack only at ! edges1 & if y are c>eful to butt edge ! diff]5t pieces ov] ! doors1 etc41 y c make a nice smoo? job 9 ?is way4 ,by us+ ?is me?od ! pa/e w n /ick ! clo? to ! wall4 ,use t9n$ tacks to prev5t ru/4 ,,s&pap]+4 ,?is is a job none ( u l v well1 b s9ce x mu/ be done1 x is wor? :ile to be able to d x to ! be/ advantage4 ,! fir/ ?+ to look = is good pap]4 ,to te/ ! /r5g? ( ! s&1 rub two pieces toge!r1 & if ! s& don't fly (f1 x is good 9 t respect2 next see if ! pap] is t\gh & w n te> easily4 ,*alk ! back ( y\r pap] be=e y d\ble x & x w n slip4 ,don't lose "t us+ old1 worn-out pap]4 ,new pap] w1 ( c\rse1 cut fa/] ?an old pap]1 & ! diff]5ce 9 ! "t ga9$ by us+ %>p pap] w pay = ! new pap] twice ov]4 ,us+ old dull pap] is l try+ to save money by us+ an old /ub bru%4 ,bett] use up fifty c5ts' wor? ( pap] ?an to fool away doll>s' wor? ( "t try+ to save money by us+ old pap]4 ,if y h old1 h>d pa9t to cut d[n1 :i* dry s&pap] w n t\*1 keep ! "w wet ) b5z9e1 & y w be surpris$ to see h[ fa/ ! s&pap] w cut ! pa9t4 ,to put on b5z9e use a small spr+-bottom$ c1 su* z is us$ = oil+ ma*9]y4 ,y c use any grade ( s&pap]1 & x w n soak up or gum4 ,no4 #a pap] is ! be/ = ?is purpose4 ,a good deal ( "t may be lo/ :]e scrap]s c\ld be us$ to mu* bett] advantage4 ,a broad1 flat scrap] to %ove endwise is always 9 ord]1 & a few n>r[ ones ) v>i\s %ap$ ends to fit 9 head+s1 mold+s1 etc41 are a great help4 ,a ,,/5cil$ ,,bord]4 ,?is makes a nice f9i% = a pa9t$ or kalsom9$ room4 ,to make x look at its be/1 pa9t a /ripe z wide z y\r /5cil 9 a pleasant contra/ to ! pa9t on ! room & put ! /5cil on t 9 s(t h>moniz+ colors4 ,,repa9t+ ,,scal$ ,,"w4 ,to repa9t a job :i* has comm5c$ to scale1 )\t tak+ (f all ! old pa9t1 is v unc]ta9 "w1 b if y h to try x1 h x und]/ood 9 writ+1 or be=e witnesses1 t x is done at ! own]'s risk4 ,fir/ scrape (f ! loose pa9t1 !n g ov] ! job ) raw oil2 put x on freely & let x /& until dry2 !n scrape (f all ! pa9t loos5$ by ! oil1 & coat up ) /rictly pure :ite lead & oil4 ,avoid z9c1 & mixtures ( z9c1 & b>ytes1 on jobs ( ?is k9d2 because !y are m or less liable to crack1 & pull (f m ( ! old pa9t4 ,:ite lead & oil lightly t9t$ w hold x if any?+ w4 ,use raw oil & a little good japan4 ,,to ,,mix ,,wat] ,,colors4 ,light weight colors :i* w n mix well ) wat] may be easily mix$ to a /iff pa/e ) molasses or sirup1 !n mix 9 glue size = a b9d] & ?9 ) wat]4 ,,to ,,size ,,musl9 ,,= ,,lett]+4 ,use a ?9 size ( :ite glue 9 wat]1 or a ?9 />* pa/e4 ,= a sign to /& wea!r1 dissolve :ite wax 9 turp5t9e by heat4 ,melt ! wax 9 a kettle1 !n take x outside & by degrees add suffici5t spirits ( turp5t9e & make a ?9 size4 ,"o ounce ( wax to ! qu>t ( turps is ab\t "r4 ,put x on w>m ) a bru%4 ,,ano!r ,,= ,,:ite ,,"w4 ,slake a little good1 fre% lime 9 hot wat] & mix a size ) skim milk4 ,!n /ra9 ?r\gh *eese clo?4 ,?is size is1 :5 dry1 insoluble 9 wat] & w hold lett]+ z long z ! clo? la/s4 ,may be t9t$4 ,illu/ration3 ,no4 #d4 ,,old ,,/yle ,,ext5d$4 ,a ,b ,c ,d ,e ,f ,g ,h ,i ,j ,k ,l ,m ,n ,o ,p ,q ,r ,s ,t ,u ,v ,w ,x ,y ,z 1 4 a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z #a #b #c #d #e #f #g #h #i #j ,,te/ ,,( ,,! ,,purity ,,( ,,:ite ,,lead4 ,! foll[+ is an infallible & simple comm]cial te/ ( ! purity ( :ite lead3 ,take a piece ( firm1 close-gra9$ *>coal1 & ne> "o end ( x scoop out a cavity ab\t half an in* 9 diamet] & a qu>t] ( an in* 9 dep?4 ,place 9 ! cavity a sample ( ! lead to be te/$1 ab\t ! size ( a small pea1 & apply to x cont9u\sly ! blue or hotte/ "p ( ! flame ( ! bl[-pipe2 if ! sample be /rictly pure x w1 9 a v %ort "t1 say two m9utes1 be r$uc$ to metallic lead1 leav+ no residue2 b if x be adult]at$1 ev5 to ! ext5t ( #aj p] c5t4 only1 ) oxide ( z9c1 sulphate ( b>yta1 :it+ or any o!r c>bonate ( lime 7:i* sub/ances are ! pr9cipal adult]ations us$71 or if x be compos$ entirely ( ^! mat]ials1 z is sometimes ! case ) *eap lead 7s-call$71 x _c be r$uc$1 b w rema9 on ! *>coal an infuscatible mass4 ,a bl[-pipe c be obta9$ f any jewel] at small co/4 ,an alcohol lamp1 /> c&le1 or a l>d oil lamp furni%es ! be/ flame = use ( ! bl[-pipe4 ,?is te/ is v simple & anyone c v soon le>n to make x ) ease & skill4 ,,poli% ,,to ,,r5ovate ,,v>ni%$ ,,"w4 ,"o qu>t good v9eg>1 #b ounces butt] ( antimony1 #b ounces alcohol1 #a qu>t oil4 ,%ake be=e us+4 ,,bronzes--,,colors4 ,:ite1 ,light ,gold1 ,lemon1 ,copp]1 ,lilac1 ,silv]1 ,d>k ,gold1 ,orange1 ,c>m9e1 ,violet1 ,fle%1 ,ri* ,gold1 ,fire1 ,crimson1 ,br[n1 ,light & ,d>k ,gre5s4 ,,black ,,v>ni% ,,= ,,iron4 ,asphaltum1 #b p\nds4 ,boil$ l9se$ oil1 #a p9t4 ,spirits turp5t9e1 #b qu>ts4 ,melt ! asphaltum ) ! oil 9 an iron kettle4 ,/ir well be=e remov+ f ! fire4 ,:5 p>tly cool add ! turp5t9e & a little good japan4 ,,to ,,free ,,b5z9e ,,f ,,its ,,(f5sive ,,odor4 ,to deodorize b5z9e1 add #c ounces quicklime to ! gallon ( b5z9e2 %ake well4 ,let ! lime settle & p\r (f & filt] ! b5z9e4 ,,pa9t ,,to ,,prev5t ,,wood ,,expos$ ,,to ,,! ,,gr\nd ,,f ,,rott+4 ,take ( l9se$ oil1 #d p>ts2 :it+1 #dj p>ts2 ros91 #ej p>ts2 clean s&1 #cjj p>ts2 heat toge!r 9 a kettle until ! ros9 melts2 !n add #b p>ts sulphate ( copp]2 ! mass to be well /irr$1 & ?9n$ to workable consi/5cy ) l9se$ oil4 ,,recipes ,,= ,,blackbo>d ,,slat+4 ,dissolve #a p\nd %ellac 9 #a gallon #ie p] c5t4 alcohol2 !n add p\nd be/ p[d]$ ivory black1 #e ounces f9e/ em]y fl\r1 #b ounces ultram>9e blue2 mix well & keep air tight4 ,:5 us+ /ir frequ5tly4 ,if ?ick en\gh to %[ bru% m>ks1 add m alcohol2 "w quick ) a f9e bru%4 ,,to ,,make ,a ,,blackbo>d ,,on ,,common ,,pla/]4 ,/op all cracks & holes ) pla/] p>is mix$ 9 glue size4 ,:5 dry s&pap] until all is smoo?2 !n pap] ! wall ) :ite blank wall pap]1 butt ! edges1 put on ) /rong pa/e1 & be c>eful to rub out all bli/]s4 ,:5 dry prime ) oil pa9t1 !n s&pap] ) f9e pap]1 & put on two coats ( above slat+4 ,?is makes an excell5t blackbo>d4 ,bo>ds :i* ,i made 9 ?is way tw5ty ye>s ago are 9 good %ape yet1 & w la/ = ye>s to come ) an occasional repa9t+4 ,,*eap ,,slat+1 ,,b ,,good4 ,mix lamp black1 #d p>ts2 ultram>9e blue1 #a "p1 by weight1 9 turp5t9e1 ) suffici5t good japan & a v little oil to b9d x1 !n add "o "p by weight ( f9e pumice /one4 ,h x ?9 en\gh to fl[ on & n leave bru% m>ks4 ,,wat]pro( ,,oil ,,rubb] ,,pa9t ,,= ,,clo?4 ,melt #b p\nds ( india rubb] 9 gallon ( boil$ oil by boil+4 ,if too ?ick1 add m oil2 if too ?91 add m rubb]1 & a little japan to dry x4 ,apply w>m4 ,,to ,,clean ,,pa9t4 ,h "s :it+ on a plate1 !n dip a piece ( flannel 9 w>m1 s(t wat] & squeeze ne>ly dry1 !n take up "s ( ! :it+ by dipp+ ! flannel 9 x1 & rub ! pa9t until x looks clean1 !n rub dry ) a s(t clo? or *amois sk94 ,,good ,,quick ,,/a9 ,,= ,a ,,brick ,,*imney4 ,= r$ /a91 take ,v5etian r$1 #b p>ts2 yell[ o*re1 #a "p--bo? dry--& mix ) skim milk4 ,= yell[ /a91 use wat]-lime1 t9t$ ) yell[ o*re4 ,mix z above4 ,skim milk :5 mix$ ) common quicklime1 ,portl& cem5t1 or ,v5etian r$1 is conv]t$ into an insoluble b9d]1 :i* r5d]s ! mixture wat]pro(1 s t x w n wa% (f :5 wet2 nei!r w x rub up :5 dry4 ,o!r pigm5ts c be add$1 by way ( color+1 up to #be p] c5t41 )\t affect+ ! insolubility ( ! pa9t4 ,= a brick wall1 :i* has n be5 rubb$ or pa9t$1 ,v5etian r$ ton$ d[n ) yell[ o*re1 beats any glue & acid mixture = durability4 ,,to ,,clean ,,door ,,plates4 ,put on ) a rag a weak solution ( ammonia 9 wat]1 & rub to dryness4 ,,to ,,clean ,,v>ni%$ ,,pa9t4 ,9 a gallon ( wat]1 boil a p\nd ( :eat bran1 & wa% ! v>ni% ) ! wat]4 ,,sl[+ ,,! ,,dry+ ,,( ,,pa9t4 ,9 wall pa9t+ or o!rwise1 especially 9 hot wea!r1 if ! pa9t dries s fa/ z to %[ laps 9 spite ( y\r be/ ef=ts ) ! bru%1 ! addition ( a little cotton se$ oil w make ! pa9t dry sl[] )\t hurt+ ! gloss2 or if y are us+ flat color1 & x dries too fa/1 a little cotton se$ oil w make x dry sl[]1 & n make a gloss4 ,y c1 by a little exp]im5t1 det]m9e h[ mu* ( cotton se$ oil to use 9 ea* case4 ,,f9e ,,bronze ,,= ,,metals4 ,r$ anil9e 7fu*s9e71 #bj p>ts2 purple anil9e1 #aj p>ts2 #ie p] c5t4 alcohol1 #bjj p>ts2 acid b5zoic1 #aj p>ts4 ,dissolve ! colors 9 ! _s 9 a porcela9 vessel 9 a wat] or s& ba?2 add ! acid & boil until ! mixture *anges f a gre5i% color to a beautiful bronze color4 ,lay x on ! bright metal ) a bru%4 ,,repa9t+ ,,bli/]$ ,,doors4 ,:5 ! pa9t comm5ces to bli/] or scale on a door1 x is v liable to keep on bli/]+ & scal+ f "t to "t1 z long z any ( ! old pa9t is left on ! door1 no matt] h[ c>efully x may be repa9t$1 because 9 mo/ cases :atev] caus$ ! pa9t to scale (f 9 spots1 weak5$ ! entire coat ( pa9t on ! door1 mak+ x liable to raise up1 or come (f 9 o!r places1 :5ev] expos$ to any extra /ra91 su* z sun heat1 or ! dry+ ( new coats ( pa9t or v>ni% ov] x2 h5ce1 to h a sure ?+ on pa9t+ a scal$ or bli/]$ door1 take (f all ! old pa9t4 ,put on a ?9 prime ( pure :ite lead & l9se$ oil2 use ! prim+ sp>+ly & rub x out ?92 let ! prime dry & coat up ) lead & oil pa9t1 mix$ ) good body2 put 9 a little turps & spread ! pa9t out ?91 s x w dry solid2 rub ea* coat 9 ! same way2 give ea* coat "t to dry solid4 ,= "w to be v>ni%$1 prime z above1 & coat up flat4 ,i ?9k bli/]+ is (t5 caus$ by fl[+ on too mu* pa9t hav+ too mu* oil 9 x1 9 proportion to ! pigm5t1 h5ce x does n dry solid1 ! oil is s(t5$ & exp&$ by heat1 & ! coat+1 :i* is m ( an oil sk9 ?an a body ( pa9t1 lets g its hold on ! wood & puffs out 9 a bli/] to make room = ! s(t5$ & exp&+ oil sk94 ,if pa9t]s w mix _! pa9t ) good body1 & use m elb[ grease 9 rubb+ x out1 !y w h less tr\ble ) bli/]s4 ,,firepro( ,,pa9t ,,= ,,ro(s1 ,,etc4 ,a recipe publi%$ ?irty ye>s ago 9 ! ,ma9e ,f>m]3 ,slake /one lime by putt+ x into a tub to be cov]$ to keep 9 ! /eam4 ,:5 slack$ pass ! p[d] ?r\gh a f9e sieve1 & to ea* #f qu>ts ( x add #a qu>t rock salt1 & wat]1 #a gallon2 !n boil & skim clean4 ,to ea* five gallons ( ?is add pulv]iz$ alum1 #a p\nd2 pulv]iz$ copp]as1 p\nd2 !n sl[ly add p[d]$ pota%1 p\nd2 !n add h>dwood a%es sift$1 #d p\nds2 n[ add any color & apply ) a bru%4 ,?is pa9t /ops small leaks 9 ro(s1 prev5ts moss1 is incombu/ible1 & r5d]s brick wat]pro(4 ,x is durable z /one4 ,,v>ni% ,,= ,,iron4 ,g5u9e asphaltum #h p\nds1 melt 9 an iron kettle1 sl[ly add+ boil$ l9se$ oil1 #e gallons2 li?>ge1 #a p\nd1 & sulphate ( z9c1 p\nd2 cont9ue to boil ?ree h\rs1 !n add d>k gum amb]1 #a p\nds1 & boil two h\rs long]4 ,:5 cool ?9 ) turp5t9e to good work+ consi/5cy4 ,,black ,,v>ni% ,,= ,,iron4 ,g5u9e asphaltum 7n coal t> imitation71 #a p\nd2 lamp black1 p\nd2 ros91 p\nd2 spirits turp5t9e1 #a qu>t4 ,dissolve ! asphaltum & ros9 9 ! turp5t9e1 !n rub up ! lamp black ) l9se$ oil1 only suffici5t to =m a pa/e1 & mix ) ! o!rs4 ,,to ,,mix ,,dry ,,lamp ,,black4 ,fir/ cut x up 9 b5z9e or turp5t9e to a ?ick pa/e1 /ir well & add l9se$ oil2 if ! black is to be us$ z an oil pa9t1 a little at fir/1 /ir well & y may add m4 ,9 ?is way y w h no tr\ble 9 mix+ x ) o!r pa9t1 if y d x :5 ! pa9t is r /iff4 ,,to ,,clean ,,brass4 ,"o-half ounce oxalic acid1 #c ounces rott5 /one1 ounce gum arabic1 ea* 9 p[d]2 made into a pa/e ) sweet oil4 ,use sp>+ly & rub dry ) flannel4 ,,dipp+ ,,pa9t4 ,gr9d dry colors 9 japan & turps1 ) only en\gh japan to b9d ! pigm5t4 ,:5 dry v>ni%1 use any pigm5t y l1 or use bolt$ :it+ & color z y l4 ,,to ,,make ,,wax ,,f9i% ,,= ,,floors4 ,take #b ounces pe>la% & #b p\nds :ite wax4 ,slice ! wax ?91 & boil x ) ! pe>la% 9 #b qu>ts ( wat]2 /ir until ! wax is melt$ & unites ) ! wat]4 ,put on ! f9i% ) a bru%1 & poli% ) clo? or plu%4 ,?is f9i% w be good only = light s]vice4 ,,_s ,,v>ni%es4 ,!re are num]\s recipes :i* might be giv5 "h = mak+ ! f9e ela/ic v>ni%es1 b x w\ld n be practicable = ! pa9t] to make !m1 ev5 if he _h ! requisite skill & exp]i5ce1 b ) _s v>ni%es x is v diff]5t1 & ! pa9t] c make !m by a =mula z well z an exp]t c4 7,= =mulas = :ite & orange %ellac v>ni% see article on wood f9i%+47 ,= inside "w1 :]e ! family is liv+ at ! "t ! "w is be+ done1 ! alcohol v>ni% is pref]able4 ,fir/1 because x dries v quickly1 & second1 because x is free f sick5+ or disagreeable odors4 ,bel[ are sev]al recipes = mak+ v>ni%es1 :i* dry h>d & lu/r\s4 ,! _s us$ is wood or gra9 alcohol2 9 ei!r case1 ! _s %\ld be #ie p] c5t4 pro(4 ,,br[n ,,h>d ,,_s ,,v>ni% 7,,select$74 #a4 ,s&>ac1 #a p\nd2 %ellac1 p\nd2 gum elemi1 #d ounces2 ,v5ice turp5t9e1 #d ounces2 _s1 #a gallon4 #b4 ,gum s&>ac1 #a p\nds2 %ellac1 #a p\nd2 _s1 #a gallon4 ,aft] ! gums are dissolv$1 put 9 ros9 turp5t9e v>ni%1 #a p9t4 ,?is makes a good v>ni%1 n z quick dry+ z pure _s v>ni%es4 ,a br[n v>ni% may be made by mix+ %ellac1 #a p\nds2 pale ros91 #a p\nds2 _s1 #b gallons4 ,,:ite ,,h>d ,,v>ni%4 #a4 ,s&>ac1 #b p\nds2 gum ?us1 #a p\nd2 _s1 #a gallon4 #b4 ,ma/ic1 p\nd2 s&>ac1 #b p\nds2 elemi gum1 #d ounces2 _s1 #a gallon4 #c4 ,ma/ic1 p\nd2 s&>ac1 #a p\nd2 turps1 #b ounces2 _s1 #a gallon4 ,^! are all prep>$ by mix+ & sett+ 9 a w>m place until ! gums are dissolv$1 !n !y are ready = use4 ,%ake occasionally4 ,= f9e "w /ra9 c>efully4 ,,pure ,,:ite ,,v>ni%es4 #a4 ,pale manila copal1 #h ounces2 gum camphor1 #a ounce2 ma/ic1 #b ounces2 v5ice turp5t9e1 #a ounce2 _s1 #a qu>t4 #b4 ,s&>ac1 #h ounces2 ma/ic1 #b ounces2 ,canada balsam1 #d ounces2 _s1 #a qu>t4 #c4 ,s&>ac1 #h ounces2 dam>1 #d ounces2 gum ?us1 #h ounces2 manila copal1 #h ounces2 elemi1 #h ounces2 _s1 gallon4 ,?is is a good pale article4 #d4 ,gum ?us1 #h ounces2 gum b5zo91 #d ounces2 manila elemi1 #d ounces2 _s1 #a qu>t4 ,,v>ni% ,,pa9ts4 ,^! are made by mix+ opaque pigm5ts ) almo/ any v>ni%1 us+ suffici5t turps to make !m spread well4 ,,gold ,,v>ni%4 ,%ellac1 #h ounces2 s&>ac1 #h ounces2 ma/ic1 #h ounces2 gamboge1 #b ounces2 dragon's blood1 #a ounce2 turm]ic1 #d ounces2 _s1 #a gallon4 ,,furniture ,,v>ni%4 ,%ellac1 #a p\nds2 s&>ac1 #d ounces2 ma/ic1 #d ounces2 _s1 #a gallon4 ,,dam> ,,v>ni%4 ,dam>1 #a ounce2 s&>ac1 #e ounces1 ma/ic1 #a ounce2 turps1 #bj ounces4 ,dige/ at g5tle heat until dissolv$4 ,if necess>y add m turps to br+ d[n to ! prop] consi/5cy4 ,,lacqu]s ,,= ,,brass ,,& ,,t94 ,pale gold lacqu]4--,_s1 #a gallon2 orange %ellac1 #a ounce2 gamboge1 ounce4 ,deep gold4--,orange %ellac1 #aj ounces2 turm]ic1 #d ounces2 gamboge1 #d ounces2 dragon's blood1 ounce2 _s1 gallon4 ,brass lacqu]4--,%ellac1 #ad ounces2 turm]ic1 #d ounces2 annotto1 #a ounce2 saffron1 ounce2 _s1 #a gallon4 ,,lea!r ,,v>ni% 7,,black74 ,%ellac1 #ab ounces2 gum ?us1 #e ounces2 s&>ac1 #b ounces2 lamp black1 #a ounce2 turp5t9e1 #d ounces2 _s1 gallon4 ,mix ! +r$i5ts1 & give !m "t to dissolve 9 ! _s 9 a w>m place4 ,a %ake-up n[ & !n w quick5 ! process4 ,,pap] ,,hang]',s ,,outfit4 ,bib ov]alls1 l>ge pocket 9 front1 side pockets = rule & %e>s1 long trimm+ %e>s1 %ort] wet %e>s1 /raight$ge1 pa/e bo>d1 plumb bob1 rule1 pap] bru%1 pa/e pail1 size kettle1 /ep-ladd]s & roll]s1 "s s&pap]1 s(t clo?s & long blott+ pap] to use "u y\r roll] on seams1 :5 ne$$1 & a plank = scaffold1 :5 pap]+ ceil+s4 ,= common siz$ rooms two /ep-ladd]s are good 9 ! place ( tre/les to hold up ! plank4 ,= butt edg+ ,i c recomm5d ,james ,m>ks' pap] cutt]s4 ,see description on ano!r page4 ,,pap] ,,hang]s' ,,pa/e4 ,beat up f\r p\nds ( sift$ :eat fl\r 9 cold wat] suffici5t to make a /iff batt]2 beat out all ! lumps1 !n add en\gh cold wat] to make x l pudd+ batt]4 ,!n p\r 9 a little hot wat] & /ir1 !n p\r 9 hot wat] fa/1 & /ir until ! pa/e swells & ?ick5s1 & turns d>k]4 ,x is !n cook$4 ,to keep ! pa/e f 8go+ back0 & /a9+ ! pap]1 add ab\t two ounces ( p[d]$ or well p\nd$ alum to ! boil+ wat] :i* y p\r on ! batt]4 ,?is w make ?ree-qu>t]s ( a common wood5 pail full ( pa/e4 ,x w d bett] & g fur!r if y let x cool be=e us+4 ,turn a little cold wat] on ! top to prev5t x sk9n+ ov] :ile y wait = x to cool4 ,:5 ready to use x1 ?9 ) cold wat]1 until x works easily "u ! bru%1 & accord+ to ! wall4 ,a v r\gh por\s wall ne$s a /\t pa/e & pl5ty ( x1 :ile a h>d1 smoo? wall %\ld h ! pa/e ?9n$ & less ( x4 ,i h kn[n pap] to crack & fall (f f a smoo? wall1 because too mu* or too ?ick pa/e 0 put on4 ,j en\gh to cem5t ! pap] to su* a wall is be/2 a body ( pa/e betwe5 ! pap] & pla/] w decay & peel (f1 & take ! pap] ) x4 ,! o!r extreme mu/ be avoid$ also4 ,"s hang]s prep>e ?is pa/e )\t ! alum4 ,if hang+ pap] on a glossy pa9t$ surface1 leave out ! alum & add "o-half p9t ( nice cle> sirup to ea* gallon ( pa/e4 ,,to ,,make ,a ,,pa/e ,,= ,,pap]+ ,,ov] ,,pa9t$ ,,or ,,v>ni%$ ,,walls4 ,9 a kettle mix "s fl\r 9 wat] 9 ! same way z 9 ! above =mula1 b make ! batt] ?9n]4 ,to ea* gallon ( ! batt] add "o ounce ( p[d]$ res94 ,set ! kettle on a mod]ate fire1 & keep /irr+ x until x boils & ?ick5s1 & ! res9 is melt$ into ! pa/e4 ,:5 cool1 ?9 d[n ) a weak solution ( gum arabic4 ,,liquid ,,glue4 ,f9e glue dissolv$ 9 alcohol makes a nice b9d] = f9e wat] colors4 ,,to ,,cry/alize ,,glass4 ,lay ! glass flat & fl[ heavy alum wat] ov] x4 ,let x dry4 ,,size ,,= ,,walls ,,be=e ,,pap]+ ,,or ,,kalsom9+4 ,"o p\nd good :ite glue1 #a p\nd good b> soap1 #b p\nds pulv]iz$ alum4 ,dissolve ea* sep>ately 9 "o qu>t boil+ wat]1 hav+ fir/ soak$ ! glue4 ,mix ! glue & soap wat]1 & !n sl[ly add ! alum wat]1 /irr+ all ! "t4 ,add cold wat] to make "o gallon4 ,,/a9 ,,oak ,,wood4 ,wa% ) a solution ( bi-*romate ( pota% & acid wat]4 ,"o ounce to a qu>t ( wat]4 ,,siz+ ,,walls4 8,anybody c d x60 ,yes1 b x takes an exp]t to d x "r4 ,x is n a difficult matt] to make pap] /ick to :itewa%1 b ! :itewa% splits z f> 9 z ! pa/e goes1 & a "p ( x inv>iably /icks to ! pap] :5 x comes (f & a "p ( x is left on ! wall4 ,z a rule1 if y size :itewa% ) fl\r pa/e & let x /& a few days x w crack & roll up4 ,n[1 pure glue size does n h ?is effect ^u :itewa%1 b1 on ! contr>y1 x n only acts z a b9d]1 b z an int]v5+ coat betwe5 ! pa/e & ! :itewa%4 ,9 o!r words1 ! glue size w /ick ! :itewa% fa/ )\t caus+ x to crack1 & ! pa/e w adh]e to ! glue size )\t bad effects ^u ei!r4 ,n[1 9 ord] to b9d ! :itewa%1 ! glue %\ld p5etrate z f> z possible4 ,h5ce1 ! size %\ld be put on w>m1 & ! room %\ld be w>m1 o!rwise ! glue w get cold & /iff l jelly be=e x has "t to p5etrate2 h5ce x w rema9 on ! surface in/ead ( go+ into :itewa% z a b9d]4 ,! idea is to get all y c into ! wall & leave z little z possible on ! outside4 ,ano!r ?+ to look aft] is ! quality ( ! glue4 ,v mu* ( ! :ite glue f\nd on ! m>ket is n g5u9e glue4 ,"s ( x is adult]at$ ) />* & :ite clay1 "s ( x is n glue at all4 ,a glue :i* w dissolve 9 cold wat] is n good glue1 or if x melts readily 9 hot wat] )\t be+ soak$ an h\r or two 9 cold wat]1 x is n fir/-class4 ,if x has a dead :ite look x is n good4 ,good glue %\ld be glossy & semi-transp>5t1 & %\ld s(t5 & swell 9 cold wat]1 b n dissolve 9 x4 ,:5 put into hot wat] )\t be+ fir/ soak$ 9 cold wat]1 x %\ld n dissolve at once1 b =m into a lump & resi/ ! action ( ! hot wat] = "s "t4 ,,h[ ,,to ,,apply ,,:ite ,,enamel$ ,,lett]s ,,to ,,glass4 ,an extract f a circul> issu$ by ! manufactur]s ( ^! lett]s3 ,hav+ ?or\ghly clean$ ! w9d[ & fre$ x f grease1 draw ) :ite m>k+ *alk on front ( x ! plan or arrangem5t ( outl9e x is int5d$ to adopt--/raight or curv$1 z ! case may be4 ,a rule is us$ = m>k+ ! /raight l9es & a piece ( tw9e = ! curv$ l9es4 ,n[ divide ^! guide l9es up into z _m spaces z !re are lett]s to g on1 c>efully proportion+ !m4 ,!n apply ! cem5t to ! back ( ! lett]s ) a knife1 lay+ on equally ar\nd bo? ! inside edges4 ,place ! lett] ^u ! w9d[ 9 ! space m>k$ = x & "w x up & d[n1 back & =?1 press+ aga9/ ! glass1 s z to expel ! air & secure a good adhesion1 & tak+ c>e to press equally on top & bottom ( ! lett]1 z o!rwise !re is a likelihood ( break+4 ,x is advisable1 9 cem5t+ l>g] siz$ lett]s ?an six in*es1 to leave ! lett]s lay = an h\r aft] plac+ ! cem5t ar\nd ! edges1 & !n to give ano!r coat ( cem5t & atta* ! lett]s imm$iately4 ,! object is to prev5t all ! cem5t f work+ inside ! concave p>ts ( ! lett]s4 ,9 affix+ l>g] & heavy lett]s1 small pieces ( beeswax 7or1 9 summ]1 seal+ wax7 %\ld be employ$ to keep !m 9 position until ! cem5t sets4 ,z soon z ! lett]s are atta*$ to ! glass take a small /ick ( wood1 %>p5 x on ! end & clean away all sup]flu\s cem5t1 keep+ ! end ( ! /ick con/antly wet4 ,p>ticul> c>e %\ld be tak5 to leave no op5+s betwe5 ! lett]s & ! glass 7especially ar\nd ! top edges7 :i* w\ld all[ wat] to get 9 betwe54 ,if wax has be5 us$1 remove x aft] a few days & clean ) a rag4 ,! sign is !n complete = long s]vice4 ,! above me?od w answ] equally well on any smoo? surface su* z /one1 iron1 m>ble1 wood4 ,to make ! cem5t1 mix two p>ts ( :ite lead gr\nd 9 oil ) ?ree p>ts ( dry :ite lead1 & ?9 x d[n to ! consi/5cy ( s(t putty ) "s good furniture or copal v>ni%4 ,!n take small p>ts ( x & gr9d !m on a /one or glass plate 9 ! mann] ( pa9t]s gr9d+ color ) a b[l or palette knife4 ,?is is to be cont9u$ until ! cem5t is entirely smoo? & cornless1 & !n x is ready = use4 ,to remove enamel$ lett]s1 ! mo/ conv5i5t way is to scrat* away ar\nd ! edges all ! cem5t y c f "u ! lett]s4 ,use = ?is purpose a v ?9 knife or a piece ( ?9 %eet /eel4 ,y w soon rea* ! s(t "p ( ! cem5t2 !n cut away ) a saw+ motion & twi/ !m (f4 ,d n attempt to pry ! lett]s (f1 or !y may break4 ,if ! cem5t %\ld be v h>d1 say aft] a numb] ( ye>s1 use a little k]os5e oil1 :i* is appli$ on ! top edges ( ! lett]s1 s z to "w 9 & s(t5 ! cem5t4 ,,wall ,,siz+ ,,= ,,kalsom9+4 ,!re are _m ?+s ab\t wall siz+1 :i* dep5d l>gely ^u good judgm5t = success1 because ! treatm5t mu/ be v>i$ accord+ to ! condition ( ! wall or ceil+4 ,a good size is made ( good :ite glue1 p\nd2 alum1 #a p\nd4 ,dissolve ! glue 9 ! usual way2 t is1 soak x 9 cold wat] until s(t1 !n p\r (f ! cold wat] & p\r on ! hot wat]2 & /ir until ! glue is dissolv$4 ,dissolve ! alum 9 hot wat]4 ,!n /ir ! glue1 & put 9 ! alum wat]4 ,?9 ! mixture ) wat] to ! "r consi/5cy to "w well4 ,if "o coat is n suffici5t1 give x two2 or if !re are por\s places 9 ! wall1 t\* !m up4 ,9 _m cases a simple glue size is suffici5t1 b if y use ! glue & alum size z above direct$1 y w be pretty sure ( a good f\ndation = kalsom9e4 ,"o ( ! mo/ difficult ?+s to ov]come 9 prep>+ ceil+s = kalsom9e is ! wat] /a91 :i* is liable to be invisible until develop$ by a coat ( kalsom9e4 ,if y f9d wat] /a9s on a ceil+ & suspect t !re may be o!rs :i* d n %[1 g ov] ! ceil+ ) a ?9 wa% ( :it+ mix$ 9 cle> wat]1 :i* :5 dry w develop all hidd5 /a9s4 ,to kill a bad /a91 fir/ put on a coat ( oil1 japan & turps1 equal p>ts2 second1 put on a coat ( good heavy %ellac2 ?ird1 give ! spots a coat ( flat lead4 ,?is treatm5t is = d>k /a9s2 = light /a9s a coat or two ( %ellac w /op ! /a94 ,x is be/ to put a coat ( keg lead ?9n$ ) turps ov] ! %ellac1 because kalsom9e is liable to scale (f f %ellac4 ,on *eap "w1 if ! /a9 is n too d>k1 x may be kept back by pa/+ a piece ( pap] ov] x4 ,if ! wall has be5 kalsom9$ x is always 9 ord] to wa% (f ! old kalsom9e4 ,if ! "w has be5 :itewa%$1 ei!r take x (f or fir/ give x a wa% ( /rong v9eg>1 !n a glue size1 :i*1 if put on ?9 & pl5tifully :ile w>m 9 a w>m room1 is ab\t ! be/ size ,i "k ( = :itewa%4 ,i h (t5 us$ x successfully :5 x 0 n practicable on acc\nt ( ! weakness ( ! ceil+ or o!r cause to take (f ! old :itewa%4 ,two ?9 coats ( good glue size on firm :itewa% makes z fair a f\ndation = kalsom9e z c be made on old :itewa%4 ,:5 x w n pay y to wa% (f ! old kalsom9e1 a coat or two ( ! wall siz+ describ$ above w make a good f\ndation4 ,,sign ,,pa9t+4 ,to ! beg9n] ,i w say3 ,le>n ! lett]s2 get a v>iety ( alphabets 9 y\r head2 ! m y h ! bett] y w be prep>$ to d a pleas+ v>iety ( sign writ+4 ,a v>iety ( lett]s arrang$ 9 alphabets are giv5 9 ! foll[+ pages z a conv5i5t means ( ref]5ce = ! pa9t] :o may desire to refre% 8 memory1 z to ! =m ( any lett] repres5t$1 or to make a /udy ( !m ) a view ( acquir+ a k ( ! =mation ( lett]s g5]ally4 ,illu/ration3 ,no4 #a4 ,,go?ic ,,cond5s$ ,a ,b ,c ,d ,e ,f ,g ,h ,i ,j ,k ,l ,m ,n ,o ,p ,q ,r ,s ,t ,u ,v ,w ,x ,y ,z 4 ,illu/ration3 ,no4 #a4 ,,go?ic ,,cond5s$--cont9u$4 a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z #a #b #c #d #e #f #g #h #i #j 1 4 ,illu/ration3 ,no4 #b4 ,,blan*>d4 ,a ,b ,c ,d ,e ,f ,g ,h ,i ,j ,k ,l ,m ,n ,o ,p ,q ,r ,s ,t ,u ,v ,w ,x ,y ,z #a #b #c #d #e #f #g #h #i #j a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z 1 4 ,illu/ration3 ,no4 #c4 ,,alaskan4 ,a ,b ,c ,d ,e ,f ,g ,h ,i ,j ,k ,l ,m ,n ,o ,p ,q ,r ,s ,t ,u ,v ,w ,x ,y ,z #a #b #c #d #e #f #g #h #i #j 1 4 ,illu/ration3 ,no4 #d4 ,,old ,,/yle ,,ext5d$4 ,a ,b ,c ,d ,e ,f ,g ,h ,i ,j ,k ,l ,m ,n ,o ,p ,q ,r ,s ,t ,u ,v ,w ,x ,y ,z 1 4 a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z #a #b #c #d #e #f #g #h #i #j ,illu/ration3 ,no4 #e4 ,,l9+ ,,go?ic4 ,a ,b ,c ,d ,e ,f ,g ,h ,i ,j ,k ,l ,m ,n ,o ,p ,q ,r ,s ,t ,u ,v ,w ,x ,y ,z 1 4 #a #b #c #d #e #f #g #h #i #j ,illu/ration3 ,no4 #f4 ,,cond5s$ ,,de ,,v9ne4 ,a ,b ,c ,d ,e ,f ,g ,h ,i ,j ,k ,l ,m ,n ,o ,p ,q ,r ,s ,t ,u ,v ,w ,x ,y ,z 1 4 #a #b #c #d #e #f #g #h #i #j a b c d e f g h i j k ,i m n o p q r s t u v w x y z ,illu/ration3 ,no4 #g4 ,,go?ic ,,%ad$4 ,a ,b ,c ,d ,e ,f ,g ,h ,i ,j ,k ,l ,m ,n ,o ,p ,q ,r ,s ,t ,u ,v ,w ,x ,y ,z 1 4 #a #b #c #d #e #f #g #h #i #j ,illu/ration3 ,no4 #h4 ,,ronaldson ,,slope4 ,a ,b ,c ,d ,e ,f ,g ,h ,i ,j ,k ,l ,m ,n ,o ,p ,q ,r ,s ,t ,u ,v ,w ,x ,y ,z 1 4 #a #b #c #d #e #f #g #h #i #j ,illu/ration3 ,no4 #i4 ,,flor5t9e4 ,a ,b ,c ,d ,e ,f ,g ,h ,i ,j ,k ,l ,m ,n ,o ,p ,q ,r ,s ,t ,u ,v ,w ,x ,y ,z 1 4 #a #b #c #d #e #f #g #h #i #j ,illu/ration3 ,no4 #aj4 ,,fr5* ,,old ,,/yle4 ,a ,b ,c ,d ,e ,f ,g ,h ,i ,j ,k ,l ,m ,n ,o ,p ,q ,r ,s ,t ,u ,v ,w ,x ,y ,z 1 4 ,illu/ration3 ,no4 #aa4 ,,liv]more4 ,a ,b ,c ,d ,e ,f ,g ,h ,i ,j ,k ,l ,m ,n ,o ,p ,q ,r ,s ,t ,u ,v ,w ,x ,y ,z 1 4 a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z #a #b #c #d #e #f #g #h #i #j ,illu/ration3 ,no4 #ab4 ,,caslon ,,old ,,/yle4 ,a ,b ,c ,d ,e ,f ,g ,h ,i ,j ,k ,l ,m ,n ,o ,p ,q ,r ,s ,t ,u ,v ,w ,x ,y ,z 1 4 #a #b #c #d #e #f #g #h #i #j a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z ,illu/ration3 ,no4 #ac4 ,,satanick4 ,a ,b ,c ,d ,e ,f ,g ,h ,i ,j ,k ,l ,m ,n ,o ,p ,q ,r ,s ,t ,u ,v ,w ,x ,y ,z ,illu/ration3 ,no4 #ac4 ,,satanick--cont9u$4 a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z #a #b #c #d #e #f #g #h #i #j 4 1 6 8 ,illu/ration3 ,no4 #ad4 ,,columbus4 ,a ,b ,c ,d ,e ,f ,g ,h ,i ,j ,k ,l ,m ,n ,o ,p ,q ,r ,s ,t ,u ,v ,w ,x ,y ,z 1 4 #a #b #c #d #e #f #g #h #i #j a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z ,illu/ration3 ,no4 #ae4 ,,bradley4 ,a ,b ,c ,d ,e ,f ,g ,h ,i ,j ,k ,l ,m ,n ,o ,p ,q ,r ,s ,t ,u ,v ,w ,x ,y ,z a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z 1 4 ,illu/ration3 ,no4 #af4 ,,doric ,,italic4 ,a ,b ,c ,d ,e ,f ,g ,h ,i ,j ,k ,l ,m ,n ,o ,p ,q ,r ,s ,t ,u ,v ,w ,x ,y ,z 1 4 #a #b #c #d #e #f #g #h #i #j ,,li/ ,,( ,,prices ,,& ,,mode ,,( ,,measurem5t4 ,prices = ,pa9t+ & ,glaz+4 ,,squ>e ,,measure4 ,pla9 wea!r bo>d+1 close f5c+1 l$ge doors1 p>titions1 pal+ f5ces1 etc4 ,all common colors1 viz43 ,:ite1 light yell[1 slate1 pe>l1 light drab or cream color1 = ea* coat1 p] y>d #h c5ts ,ea* coat ( v>ni% #aj c5ts ,,panel ,,"w4 ,flu% panel "w1 panel doors1 recesses1 etc41 ! above colors1 = ea* coat1 p] y>d #aj c5ts ,! same 9 two colors #ab c5ts ,! same 9 ?ree colors #ad c5ts ,/rip+ aft] o!r "w is f9i%$1 p] foot1 l9eal measure #a c5t ,= exp5sive or unus$ colors1 p] y>d1 additional #a c5t ,= ea* coat ( v>ni%1 p] y>d #ab c5ts ,= ea* coat ( %ellac1 p] y>d #ab c5ts ,,brick ,,"w4 ,p] ,y>d4 ,fir/ coat #ae c5ts ,second coat #ab c5ts ,?ird coat #aj c5ts ,p5cil+ #ae c5ts ,ma/ic or cem5t1 fir/ coat #bj c5ts ,additional coats1 same z brick4 ,,inside ,,wall ,,pa9t+4 ,p] ,y>d4 ,fir/ coat #ab c5ts ,second coat #aj c5ts ,?ird coat #h c5ts ,,/opp+ ,,& ,,clean+4 ,ord9>y putty+1 *>ge price ( fir/ coat = ! sev]al k9ds ( "w4 ,putty+ longitud9al jo9ts 9 ceil+s1 sid+1 floors1 etc41 to be *>g$ f two to f\r times ! price ( fir/ coat = ! sev]al k9ds ( "w1 at ! discretion ( ! measur]4 ,,surfac+1 ,,/a9+ ,,& ,,v>ni%+4 ,ea* coat surfac+ #aj c5ts ,ea* coat /a9 #h c5ts ,ea* coat v>ni% #ab c5ts ,,l9eal ,,measure4 ,pila/]s1 ar*itraves1 frames1 jambs1 base m\ld+s1 etc3 ----,ea* ,coat---- ,gir?4 ,p] ,foot4 ,v>ni%4 #a to #d in*es c c #d to #f in*es c #a c #f to #h in*es #a c #a;c #h to #aj in*es #a;c #a;c #aj to #ab in*es #a;c #a;c #ab to #ad in*es #a;c #b c #ad to #af in*es #b c #b;c #af to #ah in*es #b;c #b;c #ah to #bj in*es #b;c #b;c #bj to #bb in*es #b;c #c c #bb to #bd in*es #c c #c;c ,l>g] dim5sions tak5 9 squ>e measure4 ,column mantels z above4 ,panel jambs1 door cas+s1 etc41 to be measur$ by ! above rule4 ,pla9 rosettes1 add "o foot to l5g?4 ,c>v$ rosettes1 add two feet to l5g?4 ,o!r c>v$ or ornam5tal "w at ! discretion ( ! measur]4 ,,mode ,,( ,,measur+4 ,beg9 at wall1 press l9e 9 all quirks to bead at edge ( jamb cas+ = gir?4 ,= jambs take inn] sa% rabbet to corn] bead1 d\ble ! height & measure betwe5 jambs = l5g?4 ,,/r+ ,,bo>d1 ,,etc4 ,p] ,foot4 ,pla91 ea* coat #b c5ts ,bracket$1 ea* coat #c c5ts ,c>v$1 ea* coat #d c5ts ,/aff beads1 ea* coat c5t ,edge ( %elves1 ea* coat c5t ,,cornices ,,& ,,columns--,,pla94 ,p] ,foot4 ,gir?1 #a to #b feet1 ea* coat #c c5ts ,gir?1 #b to #c feet1 ea* coat #d c5ts ,gir?1 #c to #d feet1 ea* coat #e c5ts ,gir?1 #d to #e feet1 ea* coat #f c5ts ,pla9 caps on columns1 add to l5g? two feet4 ,ornam5tal caps on columns1 add to l5g? f\r feet4 ,,cornices ,,) ,,brackets4 ,p] ,foot4 ,gir?1 #a to #b feet1 ea* coat #d c5ts ,gir?1 #b to #c feet1 ea* coat #f c5ts ,gir?1 #c to #d feet1 ea* coat #h c5ts ,gir?1 #d to #e feet1 ea* coat #aj c5ts ,gir?1 #e to #f feet1 ea* coat #ab c5ts ,l>g] dim5sions 9 proportion4 ,d5tal cornices1 same price z brackets4 ,,mode ,,( ,,measur+4 ,= gir?1 beg9 at top1 press l9e into all quirks & ov] ea* memb] to ! bottom1 & to ! l5g? add "o-half ! m$ium gir? ( ! brackets multipli$ by _! numb]4 ,,prim+ ,,or ,,trac+ ,,& ,,glaz+ ,,sa%4 ,,ea* ,,size1 ,,p] ,,light4 ,old ,prim+ ,glaz+ or ,new & ,glass ,trac+4 ,glaz+4 ,s4,s4 #h to #aj #ab to #ad #j4ja #j4je #j4bj #ab #af or #ah 4#ja 4#jh 4#ce #ad #bd 4#jb 4#aj 4#dj #ah #bd 4#jc 4#ad 4#ej ,d4,s4 #bd #cj 4#je 4#ah #a4jj #bf #cf 4#jf 4#bj #a4cj #cj #cf 4#jh 4#be #a4fe #cf #dj 4#aj 4#cj #dj #dd 4#ab 4#ce #dj #ej 4#ad 4#dj #dj #ej 4#af 4#ej #ej #fj 4#ah 4#fj #ej #gj 4#bj 4#ge ,^! prices d n apply :5 call$ out to glaze "o or two lights4 ,= back putty+ add "o-qu>t]1 & = b$d+ add "o-half1 to ! above rates4 ,9 new glaz+ co/ ( glass n includ$4 ,all breakage at ! risk ( ! own]s1 if glass is furni%$ by !m4 ,to all bills ( glass furni%$ by ! trade #bj p] c5t4 w be *>g$ additional4 ,,plate ,,glass4 ,sizes same z table above1 at same prices4 ,sizes above to #ij squ>e feet1 #e p] c5t4 on net co/ deliv]$2 #ij to #ajh squ>e feet1 #h p] c5t42 #ajh squ>e feet & upw>ds1 #aj p] c5t4 ,remov+ old glass1 same z above4 ,! own] to pay co/ ( tak+ up l>ge glass above fir/ floor4 ,unless o!rwise provid$ =1 glazi] puts glass 9 at 8 own risk ( breakage1 b cutt+ w be at own]'s risk4 ,,s&+4 ,fir/ coat ( s& equal to two coats ( pa9t1 9 addition to pa9t4 ,second coat ( s& equal to ?ree coats ( pa9t1 9 addition to pa9t4 ,,gra9+--,,squ>e ,,measure4 ,p] ,y>d4 ,pla9 oak #j4dj ,pla9 walnut or a% 4#gj ,pla9 sat9wood or maple 4#gj ,pla9 mahogany or *]ry 4#gj ,%ad$ oak 4#ej ,p5cil$ oak or a% #a4jj ,p5cil$ *e/nut or *]ry #a4jj ,p5cil$ walnut #a4jj ,rosewood #a4jj ,oak root #a4ej ,,l9eal ,,measure4 ,gir?4 ,gra9+4 ,v>ni%+4 #a to #d in*es1 p] foot #j4jc #j4jj #d to #f in*es1 p] foot 4#jd 4#ja #f to #h in*es1 p] foot 4#je 4#ja #h to #aj in*es1 p] foot 4#jf 4#ja #aj to #ab in*es1 p] foot 4#jg 4#ja #ab to #ad in*es1 p] foot 4#jh 4#jb #ad to #af in*es1 p] foot 4#ji 4#jb #af to #ah in*es1 p] foot 4#aj 4#jb ,o!r memb]s 9 proportion4 ,gra9+ edges ( %elves1 p] foot1 #a c5ts4 ,gra9+ sa%1 d\ble ! price ( pla9 pa9t+4 ,,m>bl+--,,squ>e ,,measure4 ,:ite1 p] y>d #j4ge ,o!r k9ds1 p] y>d #a4jj ,v>ni%+1 ea* coat1 p] y>d 4#ab ,,l9eal ,,measure4 ,all memb]s ----,p] foot---- f ,m>bl+4 ,v>ni%+4 #a to #h in*es gir? #j4jh #j4ja #h to #aj in*es gir? 4#ab 4#ja #aj to #ab in*es gir? 4#af 4#ja #ab to #ad in*es gir? 4#ah 4#jb #ad to #af in*es gir? 4#bj 4#jb ,l>g] memb]s 9 proportion4 ,,clean+ ,,& ,,kalsom9+4 ,ceil+s & walls1 p] y>d #j4af ,pla9 cornices1 #a to #b feet gir?1 p] foot 4#jb ,pla9 cornices1 #b to #d feet gir?1 p] foot 4#jc ,add to ! above = ea* color1 if m ?an "o1 #a c5t p] foot4 ,,d$uctions4 ,! price ( any "w measur$ & n specifi$ 9 ?is li/ %all be fix$ by ! measur]4 ,! measur] is h]eby au?oriz$ to d$uct f #e to #bj p] c5t4 f ! price ( any "w t 9 8 judgm5t is n fir/-class4 ,,fees ,,= ,,measur+4 ,jobs am\nt+ to #aej or less #e p] c5t4 ,jobs am\nt+ to ov] #aej & less ?an #ejj #d p] c5t4 ,jobs am\nt+ to ov] #ejj & less ?an #a1jjj #c p] c5t4 ,jobs am\nt+ to ov] #a1jjj #b p] c5t4 ,sign ,pa9t+4 ,,facia ,,signs4 ,gold4 ,pla94 #ab feet long #h4jj #d4jj #ad feet long #i4jj #d4jj #af feet long #aj4jj #e4jj #ah feet long #ab4jj #f4jj #bj feet long #ae4jj #g4jj #bd feet long #af4ej #h4jj ,above includes two coats ( pa9t4 ,,brass ,,signs4 #c #ad in*es #c4ej #d #bj in*es #e4jj #f #h in*es #d4jj #f #ab in*es #d4ej #h #ad in*es #e4jj #aj #ad in*es #e4jj #ab #ag in*es #f4jj #ad #bj in*es #g4jj #ah #be in*es #aj4jj #bd #cj in*es #ae4jj ,sill signs1 p] squ>e foot #c4ej ,squ>e signs1 p] squ>e foot #c4jj ,,to ,,make ,,h>d ,,putty4 ,= ,c>riage ,"w4 ,mix equal p>ts ( dry & keg :ite lead ) equal p>ts ( rubb+ v>ni% & gold size japan2 mix ?or\ghly & p\nd well4 ,= ,hurri$ ,"w4 ,mix dry :ite lead ) equal p>ts ( rubb+ v>ni% & gold size japan4 ,keep h>d putty cov]$ 9 wat] :5 n 9 use4 ,,to ,,make ,,& ,,apply ,,kalsom9e4 ,soak "o p\nd good :ite glue 9 cold wat] until s(t1 !n p\r (f ! cold wat]1 & dissolve ! glue 9 hot wat]4 ,mix tw5ty p\nds ( good :it+ 9 wat] to a ?ick pa/e2 dissolve "o p\nd ( alum 9 wat]1 & add x to ! mixture4 ,be=e mix+ ! glue & :it+1 put 9 y\r t9t+ colors1 :i* %\ld be gr\nd 9 wat]4 ,te/ y\r color by dipp+ 9 a piece ( pap] & lett+ x dry4 ,aft] y put 9 ! glue1 te/ 9 ! same way to see if !re is en\gh glue to b9d x well1 !n set y\r kalsom9e aside to get cold4 ,?9 to good workable consi/5cy ) cold wat]4 ,h 9 en\gh glue to hold x f wa%+ up :5 y h to put on a second coat4 ,too mu* glue w cause ! kalsom9e to g on h>d1 & crack & scale (f :5 dry4 ,if x dries too fa/1 add two ounces ( glyc]9e to "o gallon ( kalsom9e4 ,h good /ag+1 & two m5 = a good siz$ room4 ,use good kalsom9e bru%es1 & "w fa/4 ,lay on ! kalsom9e freely2 ! beauty ( ! "w w dep5d ^u h[ y lay x (f1 & level x up4 ,put x on n z y w\ld pa9t1 all "o way1 b "w y\r bru% 9 all directions1 until y\r "w is level1 !n c>efully lay x (f ) light /rokes4 ,= a :ite job put 9 a little blue4 ,if y h nev] done a job ( kalsom9+1 & h no "o to aid y1 practice on ! wall 9 y\r %op or any o!r place1 until y get ! knack ( x4 ,cov] a small space & see h[ x comes out4 ,always f9i% lightly ) ! po9t ( y\r bru%4 ,if an edge dries1 /op & wet x ) a clean bru% & cle> wat]2 if c>eful y c jo9 to x )\t %[+ 8laps40 ,if y f9d y h miss$ any spots wet ! edges 9 ! same way1 & c>efully t\* !m up ) kalsom9e4 ,if y f9d aft] all y\r precautions1 a wat] /a9 has come ?r\gh y\r kalsom9e1 wet ! place ) a solution ( sug> ( lead1 made 9 proportion ( #a ounce sug> ( lead to #a qu>t ( ra9 wat]2 x may kill ! /a94 ,see article on wall siz+ & wat] /a9s1 page #ci4 ,r\gh places 9 pla/] take m color ?an a smoo? wall1 h5ce !y are liable to %[ spots2 s x /&s y 9 h& to make su* places smoo? z possible2 to d ?is take (f ! r\gh s& ) s&pap] & knife or tr[el on a ?9 coat ( pla/] p>is1 or give ! r\gh places an extra coat or two or size4 ,fill all cracks & holes1 & give ! fill+ "t to dry be=e putt+ on ! size1 because o!rwise x w take m color ?an ! balance ( ! wall & y\r "w w look spott$4 ,9 ! kalsom9+ season h "s l>ge tubs & mix up z mu* :it+ 9 hot wat] z y w ne$ = sev]al days4 ,add y\r color1 glue1 size & alum to z mu* only z y want = imm$iate use4 ,9 hot wea!r ,i use liquid glue4 ,,liquid ,,glue ,,= ,,kalsom9e ,,& ,,wall ,,siz+4 ,= use 9 hot wea!r1 a liquid glue :i* w n decompose & smell badly is v desirable to ! workm5 & ! inmates ( ! h\se4 ,no4 #a4 ,to make su* a glue fill a bottle a little m ?an half full ( brok5 up good :ite glue1 & fill ! bottle ) common :isky or equal p>ts ( alcohol & wat]4 ,let x /& a few days & x w dissolve ! glue2 ?is glue w keep = ye>s4 ,keep ! bottle cork$4 ,no4 #b4 ,melt y\r glue 9 ! usual way1 ?ick z y w want x = any purpose1 !n put 9 or ounce nitric acid to ea* p\nd ( glue us$2 en\gh to give ! glue a s\r ta/e1 l v9eg>4 ,! acid keeps x 9 a liquid /ate1 & f spoil+4 ,if y melt ! glue 9 an iron kettle p\r x into a wood5 vessel1 be=e y add ! acid1 o!rwise ! acid w act on ! iron & black5 ! glue4 ,:5 want$ = use x c be ?9n$ z desir$ ) cold wat]2 a cask full ( ?is made up & kept air tight s ! wat] w n evaporate w be f\nd v h&y to draw f1 :5 y want a little 9 a hurry = glue size or kalsom9e4 ,:5 y make x up 9 ?is way put 9 at lea/ #a ounce ( acid to ! p\nd ( glue to make sure x w keep liquid1 s y c draw x f ! cask4 ,acetic acid w answ] ! same purpose z nitric acid1 b x w take m ( x & make ! liquid glue m exp5sive4 ,,to ,,prep>e ,,an ,,old ,,wall ,,= ,,pa9t ,,or ,,pap]4 ,fir/ cut out all ! cracks ,v %ape1 clean out ! holes & bevel ! edges same z ! cracks4 ,!n fill ) f9e pla/] p>is mix$ ) ?9 glue size4 ,fill ) c>e2 :5 dry1 s&pap] ! fill+ smoo? & level4 ,if ! wall is s&y or r\gh1 s&pap] x smoo? z y c4 ,if ! holes are l>ge1 h a pla/]] /op !m1 if y c2 if y fail 9 t1 & ! job mu/ be done soon1 fit 9 ?9 bo>ds1 fill ar\nd ! edges ) pla/]1 & pa/e on clo?1 or extra pap]2 b to d a nice job y mu/ insi/ on hav+ ! l>ge holes pla/]$4 ,if ! hole is up out ( rea*1 & too l>ge = y to fill1 cem5t ! edges ) pla/]1 /ret* a piece ( clo?1 or extra ?ickness ( pap] ov] x1 & x w look all "r1 because ! pap] w %r9k tight :5 x dries4 ,if y f9d places :]e ! cl9*es are brok51 & ! pla/] is loose1 press ! pla/] back to its place if y c1 & cut small holes ?r\gh ! pla/] & turn small broad head$ screws into ! la? ev5 ) ! pla/] & cem5t ar\nd ! screws ) pla/] p>is4 ,if x is a smoo? wall ) r\gh1 s&y pat*es1 s&pap] d[n ! pat*es a little bel[ ! level ( ! wall1 sweep out ! loose pla/]1 give a coat ( glue size1 & knife or tr[el 9 a coat ( pla/] p>is mix$ ) glue size or v9eg>1 & :5 dry1 s&pap] until smoo? & level4 ,!re are sev]al po9ts to be consid]$ & provid$ = 9 fill+ cracks 9 a pla/]$ wall prep>atory to pa9t+4 ,fir/1 are ! edges ( ! crack$ wall level8 ,to det]m9e ?is1 lay y\r rule across ! crack1 & if y f9d ! pla/] on "o side ( ! crack high] ?an ! o!r1 x %[s t side ( ! wall has sprung out ( place1 because ! la?s are loose or ! cl9*es are brok54 ,! fir/ ?+ on ! program is to get ! highe/ edges back to 8place40 ,fail+ 9 t1 ! next be/ ?+ is to raise ! o!r side4 ,if t s*eme don't "w1 ! next me?od is to use s&pap] on a block & rub d[n ! highe/ side ) a wide bevel to mat* ! l[e/1 o!rwise y\r fill+ w be at an angle m or less acute ) ! g5]al surface ( ! wall1 & ca/ a %ad[ or reflect ! light accord+ to :i* way ! light falls ^u x1 & ! place :]e ! crack 0 w 8%[0 9 spite ( y\r be/ ef=ts to conceal x4 ,if y f9d "o edge ( a crack high] ?an ! o!r1 g5tly press aga9/ x1 & if x goes back to place1 cem5t x ) pla/] p>is wet up 9 cle> wat]1 & x w set 9 ?ree m9utes h>d en\gh to hold ! pla/] 9 place4 ,if ! loose edge w n g back by g5tle pressure1 lay a piece ( bo>d ov] x & pu% h>d z y d>e to & n cru% ! pla/]4 ,if x is /ill ob/9ate1 drill out a piece & ins]t a b5t wire or o!r in/rum5t made on purpose1 & see if y c feel ! ob/ruction & remove x4 ,fail+ 9 ?is1 see if y c raise up ! l[] side to a level ) ! highe/ & cem5t x fa/4 ,if ! la/ s*eme is too mu* = y\r pati5ce & +5uity1 resort to ! block & s&pap]1 & rub d[n ! high side ) a wide bevel to mat* ! o!r4 ,! next po9t is to prev5t ! pa9t ne> ! edges ( ! crack1 & on ! fill+ :i* we put 91 f dry+ flat :ile ! balance ( ! wall be>s out a gloss4 ,to d ?is we mu/ f9d out ! cause ( ! 8flatt+0 ne> ! edges ( ! crack & ov] ! 8fill+40 ,if we exam9e into ! matt]1 we w f9d t :5 ! wall crack$ ! pla/] adjac5t 0 m or less fractur$ & made m por\s ?an ! un9jur$ portions ( x4 ,h5ce1 m oil is drawn f ! pa9t ne> ! crack ?an :]e ! wall is solid4 ,n[1 = ! rem$y3 ,) a small po9t$ bru% wet ! edges ( ! crack ) l9se$ oil until !y w take no m 94 ,let ! oil dry1 & fill ! crack ) pla/] mix$ ) ?9 glue size1 b h ! top ( ! fill+ "o-six? ( an in* bel[ ! surface ( ! wall4 ,let ! fill+ dry1 & ) a f9e po9t$ bru% pa9t ov] ! top ( ! fill+ & ! edges ( ! crack4 ,let ! pa9t dry1 & f9i% fill+ ) h>d putty4 ,let ! putty dry1 & s&pap] ! job smoo? & level4 ,if y h to bevel ! highe/ edge ) s&pap]1 fir/ fill ! bevel$ portion ) oil4 ,let ! oil dry1 & fill ! pores ) h>d putty1 because ! "p bevel$ ) s&pap] w be m por\s ?an ! balance ( ! wall4 ,treat & fill all small holes by ! same me?od4 ,fill+ cracks 9 ?is way is a little t$i\s1 ,i admit2 b x is ! only way t ,i "k ( to /op a crack 9 pla/]1 s x w /ay /opp$ & n %[ aft] x is pa9t$4 ,,h[ ,,to ,,pa9t ,a ,,pla/]$ ,,wall4 ,prime ) lead & raw oil1 t9t$ l succe$+ coats4 ,h ! prime ?91 n m ?an five p\nds ( :ite lead to ! gallon ( oil2 add a little b5z9e or turps to make x m p5etrat+4 ,if ! room is cool1 w>m up y\r prime be=e y add ! b5z9e or turps4 ,! idea is to h x p5etrate z mu* z possible2 bru% ! prime well into ! wall4 ,if x is a s& wall1 bru% (f ! loose s&4 ,if x is a smoo? "o1 putty coat$ or h>d f9i%$ wall1 see t !re are no lumps or gra9s ( s& left on ! surface4 ,x is a good idea to pass ! h& ov] ! wall to feel ! lumps1 & to knock (f lumps & gra9s ( s& by go+ ov] ! "w ) s&pap]4 ,= second coat use glue size1 made z direct$ on ano!r page4 ,?ird coat4 ,mix s z to dry ) a gloss1 h ! body fairly ?ick1 & spread x well out4 ,mix ) #c p>ts l9se$ oil to #a "p turps4 ,f\r? coat4--,if ?is coat is to be flat1 mix x ?ick en\gh to cov] well2 mix ma9ly ) turps1 if ! wea!r is hot1 or f any o!r cause ! pa9t don't "w well1 add a little l9se$ oil4 ,= an egg %ell gloss1 use ab\t #a "p oil & #c p>ts turps4 ,if ! wall is to be f9i%$ 9 /ipple1 mix ! la/ coat half oil & half turps1 r ?ick1 & add a little japan4 ,to /ipple /rike ! pa9t ev5ly & cont9u\sly ) ! squ>e end ( a l>ge bru%1 made = ! purpose2 a new clean du/] w d4 ,let ! /ippl] foll[ ! pa9t]s4 ,! coat ( glue size saves two coats ( pa9t4 ,x is put on aft] ! prime to keep moi/ure & air f ! glue1 o!rwise x w\ld be liable to decay4 ,use boil$ oil 9 all coats except prim+ coat4 ,h only en\gh diff]5ce 9 ! color ( ! diff]5t coats1 s y c see :]e y h pa9t$1 & n leave holidays2 especially 9 rooms :]e ! light is n v good4 ,"s pa9t]s advocate 7especially on h>d f9i%$ wall7 a good fill+ ( cle> l9se$ oil1 be=e any pa9t is put on to keep ! surface f fire crack+4 ,x is risky bus9ess to pa9t a new hot wall2 9 su* cases if x mu/ be done be=e ! lime has become some:at neutraliz$1 give x a coat ( v9eg>1 & let x /& a day or s be=e y put on ! prime4 ,! v9eg> w neutralize ! lime & n hurt ! prim+4 ,,to ,,prep>e ,a ,,r\gh ,,s&y ,,wall ,,= ,,pa9t ,,or ,,pap]4 ,if y h a r\gh br[n mort> wall to pap] & want to make ! job look smoo? z possible1 fir/ g ov] x lightly ) ,no4 #b pap] to knock (f ! loose & mo/ prom95t gra9s ( s&2 !n ) ,no4 #b pap] rub d[n all 8cat faces0 & tr[el m>ks2 level up all holl[s ) pla/] p>is wet up 9 ?9 glue size or v9eg>1 & y w be ready to put on ! l9+ pap]4 ,?is pap] %\ld be s(t & por\s s t x w quickly absorb pa/e & n bli/]2 good :ite blank wall pap] hav+ b little color w answ] v well = ?is purpose4 ,/>t 9 to hang x ) half a /rip 9 wid? s z to break jo9ts ) ! next coat2 use suffici5t pa/e to make ! pap] /ick to ! wall2 butt ! edges & be sure :5 ! pap] is dry t !re are no loose places4 ,"r "h is ! turn+ po9t ( y\r job = 8good or = bad40 ,p\nd ! l9+ pap] d[n s closely t all ! prom95t gra9s ( s& w %[ ?r\gh1 & be sure to make x /ay !re until dry4 ,:5 ! l9+ pap] is dry1 g ov] x ) good %>p ,no4 #a s&pap] & cut out all ! prom95t gra9s ( s& :i* %[ ?r\gh ! pap]1 be+ c>eful to rub no m ?an is necess>y to take out ! s&2 ! idea be+ to cut ?r\gh to ! prom95tly project+ gra9s ( s&1 & rattle !m out4 ,"s walls w ne$ a second coat ( l9+ pap] & ano!r s&pap]+1 be=e !y are smoo? en\gh = any?+ l a f9e job4 ,if ! own] refuses to /& ! exp5se ( putt+ on l9+ pap]1 glue size ! wall1 & :5 dry1 knock (f ! prom95t gra9s ( s& ) s&pap] & knife 9 pla/] p>is putty on ! r\gh places4 ,9 ei!r case1 take extra pa9s ) portions ( ! wall :]e !re are side lights1 :i* always magnify r\gh places4 ,s&y walls may be level$ & smoo!d some:at ) a coat ( kalsom9e to hold light bodi$ pap]4 ,make a kalsom9e ( good :ite glue1 #a p\nd to #ae p\nds ( :it+ & half a p\nd ( alum4 ,dissolve ! glue & alum 9 ! usual way4 ,:5 ! kalsom9e is dry1 give ! surface a ?9 coat ( glue size to /op ! suction4 ,let ! glue size dry1 !n put on ! pap]2 use light pa/e1 & be sp>+ ( x z y c & make ! pap] /ick4 ,i h (t5 notic$ t too mu* or too little pa/e is us$ 9 pap]hang+2 "s walls & "s pap]s require m pa/e ?an o!rs4 ,too mu* pa/e on a smoo? wall1 or too little on a r\gh "o1 makes bad "w4 ,if y use a roll] = seams h x cov]$ ) %ort plu%4 ,to pa9t on a wall cov]$ ) l9+ pap] z above describ$1 fir/ put on a coat ( glue size4 ,,to ,,pa9t ,,ov] ,,newly ,,pla/]$ ,,cracks ,,9 ,,walls4 ,:5 ! pa9t] has to pa9t ov] holes & cracks 9 walls rec5tly fill$ by ! pla/]]1 he w be likely to h to deal ) pla/] made 9 "p ( fre% lime4 ,9 su* cases1 x is always be/ to soak ! newly pla/]$ places ) /rong v9eg>1 to kill z mu* z possible ! cau/ic prop]ties ( ! lime4 ,put on ! v9eg> pl5tifully & let x soak 92 :5 dry1 give ! new pla/] a coat ( size made ( l9se$ oil1 japan & turp5t9e2 :5 dry1 put on a coat ( :ite %ellac be=e pa9t+4 ,,fla%$ ,,glass ,,signs4 ,fla%$ glass is cle> on "o side & color$ on ! o!r2 ! color$ glass =m+ only a ?9 film on "o side ( ! cle> glass4 ,we c make elegant signs on ?is glass by et*+ ! lett] ?r\gh ! color$ portion ( ! glass1 mak+ ! lett]s cle> & ! backgr\nd color$2 or by et*+ out ! backgr\nd & leav+ ! lett]s color$4 ,lay out ! lett]s on pap]1 & place x "u ! glass z a guide to "w by2 !n1 ) asphaltum v>ni% cov] ! backgr\nd & leave ! lett]s free & cle>2 9 o!r words1 8cut ar\nd !m40 ,if y want a cle> backgr\nd ) color$ bord] & color$ lett]s1 cov] ! lett]s & bord] & leave ! backgr\nd free & cle>4 ,!n melt "s beeswax1 & :5 x beg9s to cool1 take up a small portion ( x ) a putty knife & scrape x (f on ! edge ( ! glass1 & repeat ! op]ation until a wall or dam is made all ar\nd ! glass1 to hold ! acid y are ab\t to put on ! glass1 f runn+ (f2 !n p\r on a little hydr(luoric acid1 & x w et* out ! color$ glass n cov]$ by ! asphaltum 9 ab\t "o h\r2 !n y c p\r ! acid back into y\r bottle1 to be us$ aga94 ,next wa% ! glass by p\r+ wat] ov] x2 !n scrape (f ! wax1 & take (f ! asphaltum ) turp5t9e4 ,"s pa9t]s use a v>ni% made by melt+ toge!r equal p>ts ( p>aff9e & asphaltum & ?9n+ to work+ consi/5cy ) turp5t9e4 ,,fluoric ,,acid1 ,,to ,,make ,,= ,,et*+ ,,purposes4 ,y c make y\r own fluoric acid 7sometimes call$ hydr(luoric7 by gett+ ! fluor sp>1 pulv]iz+ x & putt+ z mu* ( x into sulphuric acid z ! acid w cut or dissolve4 ,druggi/s ?r\gh ! c\ntry d n keep ?is acid g5]ally1 b !y c get x 9 ! pr9cipal cities4 ,"o ounce w d at lea/ fifty doll>s wor? ( "w4 ,x is put 9 gutta p]*a bottles or lead bottles1 & mu/ be kept 9 !m :5 n 9 use1 hav+ corks ( ! same mat]ial4 ,glass1 ( c\rse1 w n hold x1 z x dissolves ! glass1 o!rwise x w\ld n et* ^u x4 ,,liquid ,,wood ,,fill]s ,,= ,,*eap ,,"w4 ,corn />* & *eap v>ni% are ! pr9cipal +r$i5ts ( _m *eap wood fill]s2 ! corn />* is mix$ ) ! v>ni% & ?9n$ ) turps until workable4 ,y c exp]im5t on ?is idea4 ,corn />* 9 %ellac 9 proportion ( #a p\nd to ! gallon d\bles its capacity z a fill]4 ,i h made & us$ a fill] = *eap "w 9 ?is way3 ,pale ros91 #b p\nds2 boil$ oil1 #a gallon2 japan1 #a p9t4 ,melt ! ros9 9 ! oil1 take ! kettle outside1 & add gallon turp5t9e2 /ir & :5 cold add p\nd ( corn />*4 ,?9 ) turps until workable4 ,add m or less />*1 accord+ to ! surface y want to fill4 ,^! mixtures are all ! bett] if run ?r\gh a pa9t mill4 ,,ano!r ,,pa/e ,,fill]4 ,corn />* mix$ to a pa/e ) "o "p l9se$ oil1 two p>ts ea* japan & rubb+ v>ni%2 ?9 to work+ consi/5cy ) turp5t9e4 ,,c>riage ,,pa9t+ ,,9 ,,! ,,village ,,%op4 ,,new ,,"w4 ,prime ) :ite lead1 mix$ ?9 9 oil1 add a little japan & turp5t9e to make ! pa9t dry h>d & quick2 :5 ! prim+ is dry & h>d1 putty up ) h>d putty z direct$ on ano!r page4 ,!n foll[ ) two coats ( keg lead ?9n$ ) turp5t9e2 add a little japan to make x dry h>d1 & a little oil to make x "w well4 ,c>efully mix & /ra9 y\r pa9t4 ,give ! body five coats ( r\gh /uff1 made z direct$ on page #add & a guide coat1 & :5 dry1 proce$ to cut d[n ! r\gh /uff4 ,= ?is purpose y\r tools w be sev]al pieces ( pumice /one1 a pail ( wat]1 a l>ge flat file1 a good sponge & a *amois4 ,flatt5 "o side ( y\r /one = a gr9d+ surface & h no ?9 edges1 because !y w keep break+ (f & be liable to get "u ! /one1 & scrat* y\r "w4 ,n[1 two ( ! mo/ important ?+s y w h to gu>d aga9/ is cutt+ ?r\gh ! r\gh /uff & lead coats1 & scrat*+ ! surface4 ,!re is a great diff]5ce 9 pieces ( pumice /one4 ,"s are h>d & full ( fl9t l p>ticles1 :i* w scrat* ! "w2 o!rs are s(t] & ( m ev5 grit2 ! light color$ & fairly op5 gra9$ pieces are ! safe/ to use4 ,y c tell a fa/ cutt+ /one by its op5 gra9 & lightness4 ,! f9] grades ( ,g]man rubb+ brick & ,engli% rubb+ /one are also us$ 9 rubb+ r\gh /uff4 ,a /one ) a broad surface is pref]able = l>ge surfaces4 ,h small pieces to rub ar\nd ! bolt heads & o!r places :i* are difficult to get at ) ! l>ge /one4 ,! practic$ workman c tell ! mom5t a /one beg9s to scrat*1 bo? by ! s\nd & by ! feel+ to ! h&1 & y may tra9 y\r e> & n]ve to ?is degree ( s5sitiv5ess2 until y d s1 y w h to look %>p1 & frequ5tly rub y\r /one on ! file1 & clean (f y\r "w ) a sponge full ( wat] to see ! condition ( ! "w4 ,also by pass+ y\r h& back & =? across x to det]m9e ! condition ( x1 or if !re is any l>ge grit on x1 liable to get "u ! /one & scrat*4 ,rub until ! bru% m>ks are gone1 etc41 :i* y\r guide coat w %[ y4 ,use pl5ty ( wat] :ile rubb+4 ,?or\ghly wa% ! body inside & out4 ,:5 dry1 s&pap] lightly ov] ! body to remove any grit :i* may be left on1 & to clean out ar\nd ! irons & panels1 also to s& (f ! irons :i* y h n rubb$4 ,du/ & wipe well1 & :5 ready1 put on a coat ( drop black1 gr\nd 9 japan4 ,9 mix+ y\r drop black1 /ir x be=e y add any turps1 !n add a little turps1 & /ir aga9 until x is beat5 to a smoo?1 s(t pa/e2 !n add suffici5t turps to make a workable pa9t1 ?9 en\gh to g on easily ) a camel hair bru%1 :i* = body "w on buggies %\ld be n less ?an "o & "o-half in*es wide & d\ble ?ick4 ,pa9t]s disagree z to ! use ( oil 9 ?is coat4 ,i l to use a v little good raw oil1 say a teaspoonful to a p9t ( color4 ,x is a good idea to keep a bru% on purpose to coat ! inside ( ! body1 because x is n usually made z smoo? z ! outside4 ,"s practice putt+ on ! color coat 9 ! morn+ & ! color v>ni% t[>ds ev5+1 b ,i pref] a long] "t1 say tw5ty-f\r h\rs at lea/1 & m1 too1 especially :5 ,i use a little oil 9 ! color coat4 ,rub ! color ) curl$ hair or hair clo?1 du/ well1 & put on y\r color v>ni%2 "s say ) a bri/le v>ni% bru%1 b ,i pref] to mix x s ,i c use a camel hair bru%4 ,= ?is coat mix drop black to a workable pa9t ) equal p>ts ( turps & good body v>ni%4 ,:5 ?is coat is dry1 give ! body a coat ( good rubb+ v>ni%1 us+ a f9e bri/le v>ni% bru%4 ,fl[ on a free coat1 lay (f to "r & left1 & f9i% ) up & d[n /rokes across ! "w4 ,nev] put a full bru% at ! l[] edge ( ! body1 because 9 t case1 y w be apt to get a fat edge4 ,wat* = sags or runs1 :i* y c bru% out1 if discov]$ be=e ! v>ni% sets4 ,if a sag or run %\ld get ! />t ( y on ?is coat1 & y see x aft] ! v>ni% beg9s to set1 squeeze ! v>ni% out ( y\r bru%1 wet ! po9t ( x 9 turps1 & c>efully "w out ! sag or run4 ,n[1 du/ (f ! runn+ p>ts1 & put on a coat ( color4 ,"s say1 h a little m oil 9 ! color = ! ge> ?an = ! body1 b ,i w\ld n advise ! use ( m4 ,:5 dry1 put on a coat ( color v>ni%4 ,:5 dry1 rub d[n ) hair or hair clo?1 & y\r ge> is ready to /ripe4 ,to pa9t a :eel1 pa9t "o spoke at a "t1 pa9t bo? sides & ! edge next to y1 !n take y\r bru% 9 y\r left h& & pa9t ! back edge1 & s on1 until ! spokes are f9i%$4 ,next pa9t ! hub1 !n ! outside & inside ( ! felly1 !n f9i% ! ge>1 be+ c>eful to leave no laps4 ,use only f9e l9es = /rip+ a buggy4 ,on ! spr+s1 b>s1 spoke faces1 hubs & tongue is all ! /rip+ ne$$4 ,orange *rome1 r$1 gold1 bronze & light gre51 all h>monize ) black1 & ei!r may be us$ = /rip+ a black rig4 ,:5 ready to v>ni%1 set y\r ge> on tre/les4 ,v>ni% ! :eel ) a f9e bri/le v>ni% bru%1 & fl[ on a full coat4 ,:5 done ) a :eel1 set x runn+ on ! sp9dle1 & comm5ce ! next1 & />t x (f aga9 two or ?ree times1 :ile work+ at ! next :eel1 & s on ) all ! :eels2 by ?is me?od y may avoid runs1 & be able to fl[ on a full] coat ?an y o!rwise c\ld4 ,= a f9] job1 give ! ge> a coat or two ( cle> rubb+ v>ni%1 & rub ea* coat d[n ) curl$ hair or hair clo?4 ,= a *eap job1 rub d[n ! body ) hair clo?1 b = a f9] "o1 rub x out ) f9ely p[d]$ pumice /one 9 wat]4 ,= ?is me?od1 y w ne$ a pail ( cle> wat]1 "s f9ely p[d]$ pumice /one & a felt pad4 ,! object ( ?is "w is to take ! gloss (f ! rubb+ v>ni%1 & leave a smoo? coat = ! f9i%+ v>ni%4 ,! p>ticul> knack is to rub j en\gh1 & !n /op2 a little too mu* w cut ?r\gh1 & spoil ! job2 & n en\gh w n give y ! be/ possible f\ndation = y\r f9i%+ coat ( v>ni%4 ,keep ! "w wa%$ (f z y g1 s y c see defective places1 & rub !m out4 ,:5 done rubb+1 ! next ?+ is to wa% ! body p]fectly free f grit4 ,y\r wat] bru% comes 9 play "h to wa% ar\nd irons1 etc41 :]e ! pumice might lodge2 !n ) a pail ( cle> wat]1 r9se ! body & wipe dry ) a *amois sk94 ,"r "h is a good "t to give ! inside ( ! body a coat ( color v>ni%1 & to put on y\r transf]s1 if y use any4 ,"s pa9t]s use a b>rel = a body /&1 b "o made on purpose1 ( bo>ds1 is bett]4 ,y want to look out = du/ 9 e /age ( ! "w1 b "r "h y mu/ be especially c>eful1 because y are ab\t to put on ! f9i%+ coat1 :i* c nei!r be s&pap]$ nor rubb$ d[n4 ,y w le>n f exp]i5ce1 if n be=e1 t y _c rely altoge!r ^u ! du/ bru% to free y\r "w f du/ & specks4 ,a l>ge s(t dry *amois kept = ! purpose1 & nev] wet1 c be us$ to advantage to wipe (f ! du/ left by ! bru%4 ,a h& bell[s is v effective 9 tak+ du/ out ( corn]s :]e ! bru% or wip] _c be work$4 ,:5 y h done all y c ) ! bru% & wip]1 rub ! "w ov] ) y\r h& & ! s5sitive n]ves ( y\r f+]s w detect any specks :i* may /ill adh]e to ! surface4 ,"s o!r ess5tials to a good job ( v>ni%+ are a clean room1 free z possible f du/1 clean bru%es1 & cups1 & ! p]son ( ! v>ni%] s dress$ t he w n %$ mat]ial = specks4 ,h "o cup to hold y\r v>ni% & ano!r to wipe y\r bru% 94 ,use good v>ni% & nev] try to v>ni% a body ) ! temp]ature bel[ #gj degrees ,f4 ,h a quill %>p5$ to a po9t to pick out any specks :i* y may discov] on y\r "w1 because x requires v favorable conditions1 & a mighty slick workman to prep>e & v>ni% a body1 & n h x %[ at lea/ a speck or two4 ,use a f9e *isel$ bri/le bru% & "k t x is absolutely free f specks be=e y comm5ce4 ,n[1 :5 y are ready1 don't be timid or try to see h[ f> y c make y\r v>ni% g4 ,keep 9 m9d f ! />t t ! ne>] level--t is1 a uni=m ?ickness--y c h y\r coat ( v>ni% ! less liable x w be to sag or run4 ,put on y\r v>ni% ) a full bru%1 lay+ x on "r & left1 & bru% z level z y c1 !n f9i% ) up & d[n /rokes1 be+ c>eful to *isel (f ! surplus at ! l[] corn] to avoid a flat edge4 ,note--,a fri5d ( m9e1 aft] lay+ on 8 v>ni% "r & left1 f9i%$ ) diagonal /rokes across ! surface at an angle ( #de degrees1 !n cross$ x aga9 at ! same angle 9 an opposite direction4 ,he _h uni=m good success4 ,= an extra f9e job1 give ! "w m coats ( rubb+ v>ni%1 & rub ea* coat ) curl$ hair1 or hair clo?2 or y may knife on a coat ( putty made ( keg lead & equal p>ts ( turps & japan2 rub x well 9 ) ! flat blade ( ! knife1 & :5 x sets or flats1 scrape (f all surplus4 ,s&pap] :5 dry4 ,?is may g on 9 ! place ( ?ird lead4 ,y may1 :5 ! job requires x1 knife on a coat ( h>d putty1 "w x d[n smoo?1 let x dry & cut d[n ) s&pap]4 ,,old ,,"w4 ,!re are s _m degrees ( badness 9 repair "w1 t x is n possible to cov] ! entire gr\nd 9 a "w ( ?is k9d4 ,!y run all ! way f ! t\* up & v>ni% job1 to ! crack$1 scal$ & almo/ pa9tless old rigs4 ,= a t\* up & v>ni% job1 at lea/ "o :i* is 9 dec5t %ape = su* "w1 wa% ! body1 give x a rubb+ d[n ) f9e p[d]$ pumice /one1 clean (f & c>efully putty cracks1 d5ts1 etc41 if any2 !n t\* up ) color1 us+ a small camel's hair p5cil1 & cov] only :]e necess>y4 ,:5 dry1 give a full coat ( body v>ni%4 ,= a bett] job1 give ! body a coat ( black rubb+ v>ni% 7provid$ ! body is black71 !n f9i% ) a good coat ( we>+ body4 ,! ge> may be treat$ ! same z ! body if 9 l condition1 b if ! felloes are worn b>e1 lead !m up & color z y w\ld new "w1 !n t\* up ! balance & v>ni%4 ,! great plague ( ! pa9t %op is crack$ "w1 :i* is o!rwise solid4 ,:]e ! v>ni% is h>d b peel+1 take x (f ) ammonia2 to d ?is1 take a side ( ! body at a "t1 p\r out "s ammonia 9 a cup1 & put x on ) a clean bru% kept = ! purpose4 ,keep ! side wet1 until y c slice (f ! v>ni% ) a putty knife2 if x fails to come (f1 y mu/ keep x wet long]4 ,if ! v>ni% is dead & s(t1 s&pap] d[n to a solid f\ndation1 !n if cracks %[ %eet up ) quick h>d putty made s(t en\gh to put on ) a bru%1 & scrape (f ) a knife :5 set4 ,:5 dry1 s&pap] & if ! cracks are n full1 give x a second application ( putty 9 ! same way4 ,!n = a *eap job give x a coat ( color v>ni%1 a coat ( rubb+ & a coat ( body v>ni%4 ,if y are to d a f9e job1 & c get pay = x1 & y f9d ! body crack$1 burn (f ! old pa9t1 & comm5ce at ! f\ndation z 9 new "w4 ,= a *eap job1 lead up ! b>e places on ! ge> & :eels1 give a coat ( color & a coat ( color v>ni% & f9i% ) heavy ge> v>ni%4 ,= a f9e job1 if ! old pa9t is crack$ or scal$1 take x (f & "w up f ! wood z on a new job4 ,,r\gh ,,/uff4 #a4 ,to make "o coat p] day r\gh /uff1 take ?ree p\nds ( ,,r5o',s fill] & "o p\nd ( keg lead4 ,mix to /iff pa/e ) equal p>ts ( rubb+ v>ni%1 & fir/-class japan1 ?9 ) turps4 ,"s pa9t]s add a little raw oil4 ,gr9d ! fill] f9e4 #b4 ,fr5* yell[ o*re dry1 #e p\nds2 keg lead #a p\nds4 ,mix to /iff pa/e ) equal p>ts gold size1 or be/ br[n japan & rubb+ v>ni%2 ?9 ) turps & add a gill ( raw oil4 ,gr9d f9e4 ,,clean+ ,,phaeton ,,cu%ions4 ,?is old phaeton cu%ion is too du/y = any use1 did y say8 ,i agree ) y2 ! old clo?-cov]$ phaeton cu%ion is "o ( ! unmitigat$ nuisances :i* we are (t5 compell$ to tol]ate 9 ! pa9t %op4 ,:5 su* a cu%ion is once fill$ ) du/ its capacity = 8%$d+0 seems to be unlimit$4 ,! m y beat x & ! long] y bru% x1 ! m du/ comes to ! surface4 ,y c take (f a buggy cu%ion & relegate x to ! backroom1 b ! g5ius :o inv5t$ t complicat$ vehicle call$ a phaeton1 nail$ ! cu%ions fa/ to ! body1 & we mu/ take !m along ) ! job1 du/ & all1 f ! clean+ floor to ! v>ni% room4 ,:5 ,i am s un=tunate z to h an old phaeton br\ght to my %op1 ab\t ! fir/ ?+ ,i d aft] clean+ x up is to g = ! cu%ions ) ! spr9kl] & wet !m d[n ) clean wat]1 repeat+ ! op]ation z (t5 z may be necess>y to keep 9 ! du/4 ,spoil ! cu%ions8 ,no6 ,:5 y run ! rig out ( ! %op ! own] w wond] :at y h done to 8 cu%ions to make !m look s bright4 ,! same op]ation works well on an old clo?-l9$ top4 ,aft] y h bru%$ all y ?9k y c af=d to1 & ! du/ keeps com+ to ! front1 turn ! top bottom side up & give x a %[] f ! spr9kl]1 & ,i w gu>antee ! du/ to lie /ill long en\gh = y to dress ! top & pa9t ! b[s4 ,du/ is ! natural enemy ( ! pa9t %op1 & wat] is "o ( our be/ weapons to fight x )4 ,,mix+ ,,quick ,,color4 ,a quick-dry+ color c be sl[$ up & made to dry to any requir$ "t )\t injur+ x1 :ile if gr\nd 9 a sl[ dry+ prep>ation1 x _c possibly be quick5$ )\t injur+ m or less ! work+ & cov]+ prop]ties4 ,! work+ is c]ta9ly important1 & ! cov]+ m s4 ,! cov]+ prop]ty %\ld be /rong1 because ! few] coats ( color on a job ! bett]4 ,?us a quick dry] saves bo? labor & "t4 ,japan colors are be/ :5 gr\nd /iff1 or ) b>ely en\gh liquid to b9d !m firmly1 because aft] be+ r$uc$ to ?9ness ) turp5t9e alone !y w cl+ to ! surface & w n smut4 ,! color w !n h its greate/ cov]+ p[]4 ,n[1 by ! addition ( suffici5t pure raw oil to give ! be/ work+ prop]ty1 & be+ also made to dry flat1 ! color is z ne> p]fection z possible1 & ! fur!r addition ( any?+ weak5s ! cov]+ p[]4 ,:5 an excess ( japan is us$ 9 gr9d+1 ! color is ?91 !re be+ less pigm5t to ! p\nd2 & x is ( less value to ! consum]1 :ile x af=ds m pr(it to ! manufactur] ?an :5 prep>$ z x %\ld be4 ,,black ,,v>ni% ,,= ,,gasol9e ,,/oves1 ,,etc4 ,asphaltum two p\nds1 boil$ l9se$ oil "o p9t1 turp5t9e two qu>ts4 ,melt ! asphaltum 9 an iron pot1 heat ! oil1 & add x to ! asphaltum :ile hot4 ,/ir well4 ,:5 p>tly cool1 add ! turp5t9e & f\r ounces ( good japan4 ,,black ,,/5* ,,ink4 ,%ellac two ounces1 borax two ounces1 s(t wat] tw5ty ounces1 gum arabic two ounces1 lampblack & indigo suffici5t4 ,boil ! %ellac & borax 9 ! wat] until dissolv$1 !n add ! gum arabic2 dissolve & take ! mixture f ! fire2 :5 cold1 add en\gh lampblack to give x color & prop] consi/5cy1 & a little p[d]$ indigo4 ,keep 9 glass or e>!nw>e vessels4 ,,bronze ,,= ,,bright ,,metals4 ,r$ anil9e 7fusc9e7 t5 p>ts1 purple anil9e five p>ts1 alcohol #ie p] c5t4 "o hundr$ p>ts1 b5zoic acid five p>ts4 ,add ! anil9es to ! alcohol1 & dissolve by plac+ ! vessel 9 a s& or wat] ba?4 ,z soon z dissolv$1 add ! b5zoic acid & boil = five or t5 m9utes1 or until ! gre5i% color ( ! mixture is turn$ to a brilliant light bronze2 spread ) a bru% on bright metal4 ,,v>ni% ,,to ,,fix ,,p5cil ,,draw+s4 ,gum ma/ic ?ree ounces1 alcohol "o p9t4 ,dissolve & apply ) a bru%4 ,,ru/ ,,spots ,,on ,,m>ble4 ,apply a mixture ( #a "p nitric acid & #be p>ts ( wat]1 !n r9se ) #c p>ts wat] & #a "p ammonia4 ,,:itewa% ,,to ,,s(t54 ,to s(t5 old :itewa% :i* y wi% to take (f1 wet x ?or\ghly ) a wa% made ( #a p\nd ( pota%1 dissolv$ 9 #aj qu>ts ( wat]4 ,,wat] ,,glass ,,= ,,floors4 ,clean ! floor1 fill cracks ) wat] glass cem5t made ( wat] glass & :it+1 !n put on a coat ( wat] glass1 to be foll[$ by second coat2 :5 dry rub ! la/ coat ) pumice /one & oil4 ,,to ,,f9i% ,,r$wood4 ,take "o qu>t ( spirits turp5t9e2 add "o p\nd ( corn />*2 qu>t] ( a p\nd burnt si5na2 "o tablespoonful raw l9se$ oil & "o tablespoonful br[n japan4 ,mix ?or\ghly1 apply ) ! bru%1 let x /&1 say1 fifte5 m9utes1 rub (f all y c ) f9e %av+s or a s(t rag1 let x /& at lea/ tw5ty-f\r h\rs t x may s9k into & h>d5 ! fib]s ( ! wood2 aft]w>d apply two coats ( :ite %ellac1 rub d[n well ) f9e fl9t pap]1 !n put on f two to five coats be/ poli%+ v>ni%2 aft] x is well dri$ rub ) wat] & pumice /one gr\nd v f9e2 /& a day to dry2 aft] be+ wa%$ clean ) a *amois rub ) wat] & rott5 /one2 dry2 wa% z be=e clean1 & rub ) olive oil until dry4 ,"s use cork = s&pap]+ & poli%+1 b a smoo? block ( h>dwood l maple is bett]4 ,:5 treat$ 9 ?is way1 r$wood w be f\nd ! pe] ( any wood = real beauty & life z a h\se trim or f9i%4 ,,m>k+ ,,ink4 ,asphaltum1 dissolv$ 9 turp5t9e to a ?9 fluid1 w give y an excell5t m>k+ ink = all purposes2 dries quickly1 does n spread1 & is ne>ly inde/ructible4 ,,=mulas ,,= ,,mix+ ,,colors4 7,,select$47 ,x is impossible to give infallible recipes = mix+ colors1 on acc\nt ( ! diff]5ce 9 ! tone & color /r5g? ( pigm5ts1 bo? dry & 9 oil1 _m samples hav+ z high z fifty p] c5t4 ( b>ytes or o!r :ite makewright mat]ial1 :i* n only less5s ! color /r5g? ( ! mixture 9 proportion to _! volume1 b weak5s ! color1 9 a small measure1 by _! pres5ce z :ite mat]ial4 ,h5ce1 color =mulas are made subject to modification1 n only to please ! ta/e ( ! mix]1 b on acc\nt ( ! pres5ce ( poor1 weak & adult]at$ pigm5ts4 ,! writ] has select$ a few =mulas f :i* ! le>n] may ga9 "s k ( colors1 :i* he c improve ^u by exp]im5t4 ,,note4--,"p means 9 bulk1 n by weight4 ,plumb4--,:ite lead #b p>ts2 ,indian r$1 #a "p2 ultram>9e blue1 #a "p4 ,if too d>k1 add m :ite lead4 7,outside47 ,brick4--,yell[ o*re1 #b p>ts2 ,v5etian r$1 #a "p2 :ite lead1 #a "p4 ,if too d>k1 add m o*re4 ,don't dep5d ^u ! common o*re ( ! /ores4 ,x has b little t9t+ p[]4 ,use ,fr5* o*re gr\nd 9 oil4 7,outside47 ,bronze ,gre54--,*rome gre51 #e p>ts2 lampblack1 #a "p2 burnt umb]1 #a "p4 ,if too d>k1 use m gre54 7,outside47 ,jonquil ,yell[4--,:ite lead t9t$ ) *rome yell[ & v]milion4 ,lead ,color4--,:ite ,lead1 #af p>ts2 ultram>9e blue1 #a "p2 lampblack1 #b p>ts4 7,outside47 ,light ,buff4--,:ite lead t9t$ ) yell[ o*re 7,outside47 ,lemon4--,lemon *rome yell[1 #e p>ts2 :ite lead1 #b p>ts4 7,outside47 ,br[n4--,indian r$1 #c p>ts2 lamp black1 #b p>ts2 yell[ o*re1 #a "p4 ,if too d>k1 use m o*re or less black4 7,outside47 ,*e/nut4--,v5etian r$1 #b p>ts2 lamp black1 #a "p2 m$ium *rome yell[1 #d p>ts4 7,outside47 ,lilac4--,light ,indian r$1 #c p>ts2 :ite lead1 #c p>ts2 ultram>9e blue1 #a "p4 ,purple4--,light ,indian r$1 #d p>ts2 :ite lead1 #c p>ts2 ultram>9e blue1 #b p>ts4 ,london ,smoke4--,burnt umb]1 #b p>ts2 :ite lead1 #a "p2 ,v5etian r$1 #a "p4 ,br[n4--,v5etian r$1 #c p>ts2 drop black1 #b p>ts2 *rome yell[1 #a "p4 7,outside47 ,fr5* ,gray4--,:ite1 t9t$ ) ivory or drop black4 7,outside47 ,olive ,yell[4--,burnt umb]1 #c p>ts2 lemon *rome yell[1 #a "p4 ,= light] %ade1 add m yell[4 ,pe>l4--,:ite lead1 #f p>ts2 ,v5etian r$1 #b p>ts2 lamp black1 #a "p4 ,if too d>k1 add m lead4 7,outside47 ,olive4--,lemon *rome yell[1 #aj p>ts2 ultram>9e blue1 #a "p2 light ,indian r$1 #a "p4 ,cream ,color4--,:ite lead1 #h p>ts2 ,fr5* yell[ o*re 9 oil1 #b p>ts2 ,v5etian r$1 #a "p4 7,outside47 ,tan4--,burnt si5na1 #e p>ts2 m$ium *rome yell[1 #b p>ts2 raw umb]1 #a "p4 ,if too r$1 add m raw umb]4 ,pea ,gre54--,:ite lead1 #e p>ts2 *rome gre51 #a "p4 ,v>y ! proportions to suit4 ,drab4--,:ite lead1 #aj p>ts2 burnt umb]1 #a "p4 ,v>y to suit4 ,can>y4--,:ite lead1 #f p>ts2 lemon *rome yell[1 #b p>ts1 or less1 z y l x4 7,outside47 ,fawn4--,:ite lead1 #h p>ts2 *rome yell[1 #a "p2 ,indian r$1 #a "p2 burnt umb]1 #a "p4 7,outside47 ,grass ,gre54--,lemon *rome yell[1 #c p>ts2 ,prussian blue1 #a "p4 ,pea* ,blossom4--,:ite lead1 #a "p2 light ,indian r$1 #a "p2 ultram>9e blue1 #a "p2 lemon *rome yell[1 #a "p4 ,light ,gray4--,:ite lead1 #aj p>ts2 ultram>9e blue1 #a "p2 lampblack1 #a "p4 ,make light] or d>k] by us+ m or less :ite lead1 z ! case may require4 ,purple ,br[n4--,d>k ,indian r$1 #d p>ts2 ultram>9e blue1 #a "p2 lampblack1 #a "p4 ,light up ) :ite lead to fancy4 ,if too purple1 use less blue2 if too r$1 use m black4 7,outside47 ,lea!r ,br[n4--,v5etian r$1 #b p>ts2 yell[ o*re1 #d p>ts2 lampblack1 #a "p2 :ite lead1 #b p>ts or m1 to suit4 ,if too d>k1 use less black4 7,outside47 ,dregs ( ,w9e4--,tuscan r$ ) a little lampblack & :ite lead4 ,leaf ,bud4--,equal p>ts :ite lead1 orange *rome & *rome gre54 ,if too d>k1 add m lead4 7,inside only47 ,coral ,p9k4--,v]milion 7,engli%71 #e p>ts2 :ite lead1 #b p>ts2 *rome yell[1 #a "p4 7,inside47 ,m>oon4--,tuscan r$1 #c p>ts2 ultram>9e blue1 #a "p4 ,if too r$1 add m blue4 ,myrtle4--,d>k *rome gre51 #c p>ts2 ultram>9e blue1 #a "p4 ,light up ) :ite lead4 ,/one4--,:ite lead1 #e p>ts2 ,fr5* yell[ o*re1 #b p>ts2 burnt umb]1 #a "p4 ,t9t to desir$ %ade ) raw umb]2 a v little w d4 7,outside47 ,snuff4--,m$ium *rome yell[1 #d p>ts2 ,v&yke br[n1 #b p>ts4 ,rose4--,:ite lead1 #e p>ts2 c>m9e1 #b p>ts4 7,inside only47 ,portl& ,/one4--,raw umb]1 #c p>ts2 yell[ o*re1 #c p>ts2 :ite lead1 #a "p4 7,outside47 ,a%es ( ,roses4--,:ite1 lightly t9t$ ) black1 blue & lake4 7,inside only47 ,silv] ,gray4--,t9t :ite lead ) lampblack & indigo4 ,f9e ,*ocolate4--,t9t ! be/ burnt umb] ) ,muni* lake4 7,inside only47 ,f9e ,m>oon4--,t9t any deep r$ lake ) a little orange *rome yell[4 ,vi5na ,smoke4--,t9t f9e burnt umb] ) lemon *rome yell[ & a little ,v5etian r$4 ,quak] ,gre54--,*rome gre51 #c p>ts2 lampblack1 #a "p2 ,v5etian r$1 #a "p2 m$ium *rome yell[1 #a "p4 ,*amol9e4--,lemon yell[1 #a "p2 raw si5na1 #c p>ts2 :ite lead1 #e p>ts4 ,clay ,drab4--,:ite lead1 raw si5na1 raw umb]1 equal p>ts4 ,t9t ) *rome gre54 ,pe>l4--,:ite lead1 t9t$ ) ultram>9e blue & lampblack4 ,copp]4--,m$ium *rome yell[1 #b p>ts2 ,v5etian r$1 #a "p2 drop black1 #a "p4 ,butt]cup4--,:ite lead t9t$ ) lemon *rome yell[4 ,fle%4--,:ite lead1 #h p>ts2 light ,v5etian r$1 #a "p2 orange *rome1 #b p>ts4 ,olive ,br[n4--,lemon *rome yell[1 #a "p2 burnt umb]1 #c p>ts4 ,deep ,buff4--,:ite lead t9t$ ) yell[ o*re & a little ,v5etian r$4 7,outside47 ,,"s ,,exp5sive ,,colors4 ,cl>et4--,c>m9e1 #b p>ts2 ultram>9e blue1 #a "p4 ,c>nation ,r$4--,c>m9e lake1 #c p>ts2 :ite lead1 #a "p4 ,*ocolate4--,f9e burnt umb]1 #e p>ts2 c>m9e or lake1 #a "p4 ,fr5* ,r$4--,indian r$ & ,engli% v]milion1 equal p>ts1 glaz$ ) c>m9e4 ,rose4--,:ite lead1 #e p>ts2 c>m9e1 #b p>ts4 ,yell[ ,lake4--,burnt umb] & :ite lead1 equal p>ts2 t9t ) *rome yell[ & lake4 ,,sugge/ions ,,= ,,t9ts ,,& ,,colors4 ,delicate ,fle% ,t9ts1 :ite pr$om9at+4--#a/1 :ite & light r$2 #bnd1 :ite1 ,naples yell[1 v]milion2 #crd1 :ite1 v]milion & light r$4 ,gray & ,half ,t9ts1 :ite pr$om9at+4--#a/1 :ite1 v]milion & black2 #bnd1 :ite & t]re v]te2 #crd1 :ite1 black1 ,indian r$ & raw umb]4 ,deep ,%ades1 color pr$om9at+4--#a/1 light r$ & raw umb]2 #bnd1 ,indian r$1 lake & black4 ,c>nations4--#a/1 :ite & ,indian r$2 #bnd1 :ite & rose madd]2 #crd1 :ite & lake2 #d?1 :ite & ,naples yell[4 ,c>nations1 color pr$om9at+4--#a/1 rose madd] & :ite2 #bnd1 ,indian r$1 rose madd] & :ite4 ,gre5 ,t9ts4--#a/1 :ite & ultram>9e blue1 ) any yell[2 #bnd1 :ite & t]re v]te2 add a little raw umb]4 ,gray ,t9ts4--#a/1 ultram>9e blue1 light r$ & :ite2 #bnd1 ,indian r$ lake1 black & :ite4 ,pe>ly ,:ite1 :ite pr$om9at+4--#a/1 :ite1 v]milion & black2 #bnd1 :ite1 v]milion & black2 #crd1 :ite & black4 ,gray4--,:ite1 ,v5etian r$ & black4 ,yell[4--,yell[ o*re & :ite4 ,olive4--,yell[ o*re1 t]re v]te & umb]4 ,sky4--,fr5* blue & :ite4 ,,pa9t+ ,,c>s ,,at ,,home4 ,probably no o!r subject deal+ ) ! problem ( ! motori/ has be5 s little1 or to be correct1 s unsatisfactorily treat$ z ! home pa9t+ ( c>s4 ,mo/ ( ! lit]ature deal+ ) ! subject is writt5 9 a te*nical ve91 purely = ! delectation ( ! pr(essional pa9t]4 ,?is naturally leads ! novice to believe1 ow+ to ! great numb] ( coats ^! writ]s say is ess5tial = good "w1 t x is entirely out ( ! "q = a c> own]1 )\t previ\s exp]i5ce 9 pa9t+1 to repa9t 8 c> satisfactorily4 ,=tunately ?is is n true4 ,9 ! fir/ place1 ! few] numb] ( coats t c be appli$ & /ill accompli% ! desir$ result1 w make f> ! mo/ durable & la/+ job ( pa9t+4 ,i ma9ta91 & h prov51 times )\t numb]1 t if a motori/ really is 9 e>ne/ ab\t want+ to pa9t 8 c>s1 ! battle is m ?an half won4 ,give ?is class ( motori/s ! prop] mat]ial mix$ ready = use ) ! prop] bru%es = _! application1 & tell him h[ !y %\ld be us$1 & #ii times out ( #ajj he w pa9t 8 c> s well t he w be sorry he _h n done x be=e4 ,! quality ( ! mat]ial us$ 9 ?is k9d ( pa9t+ is ( vital importance & unless !y are ! v be/ w give b limit$ we>4 ,& ! prop] bru%es to use ) ! diff]5t coats is ( equal importance4 ,ab\t f\r-fif?s ! co/ ( automobile pa9t+ is labor1 s t a few doll>s sav$ 9 buy+ ! mat]ials is false economy4 ,! g5]al purpose enamels = sale 9 /ores h no place on a motor c>4 ,!y belong to ! home4 ,probably no o!r vehicle except+ a locomotive has h>d] s]vice = pa9t to )/&4 ,h5ce1 ! necessity = ! v be/ mat]ials4 ,!re is "o reputable conc]n sell+ repa9t+ outfits to c> own]s s t greatly simplifies ! pa9t+ problem1 if "o wi%es to d x himself4 ,^! outfits include ev]y?+1 mat]ials1 bru%es1 & in/ructions1 & range 9 price f #f = a small runab\t to #h & #aj = a road/] & t\r+ c>4 ,comp>$ to #ce to upw>ds ( #ajj t "o has to pay a regul> pa9t]1 if "o wi%es to economize1 ! pa9t+ af=ds a gr& opportunity4 ,! f5d]s & hood ( a c> are subject$ to sev]e we> & ! "t is com+ :5 ^! p>ts w always be pa9t$ black1 reg>dless ( ! body color ( ! c>4 ,9 fact1 a great _m ( ! new c>s w be pa9t$ ?is way4 ,!re are ?\s&s ( c>s 9 use t h>dly ne$ repa9t+1 b if ! hood & f5d]s 7 done ov] 9 black x w\ld make !m look almo/ l new c>s4 ,!re is "o conc]n mak+ ^! hood & f5d] outfits & a novice c d a really cr$itable job ( pa9t+ ) !m4 ,!y range 9 price f #c to #e & are 9 two coats ) a suitable bru%4 ,! gases f ! motor are a big factor 9 dull+ ! pa9t on hoods4 ,x has ! same effect t ammonia fumes f a /able has on horse-drawn vehicles4 ,?is is "o reason :y ! black pa9t+ ( hoods is mighty s5sible4 ,:5 y\r hood gets dull1 in/ead ( lay+ up y\r c> y c pa9t ! hood y\rself ) little tr\ble & no loss ( "t4 ,= ! novice to repa9t ! av]age c>1 = in/ance a #cj ,h4 ,p4 t\r+ c>1 x w\ld require 9 labor only a few h\rs on f\r or five diff]5t days4 ,! h>de/ "p ( ! :ole op]ation is prep>+ ! c> = pa9t4 ,x is absolutely necess>y to h x ?or\ghly clean be=e apply+ any pa9t4 ,x %\ld be well wa%$ fir/1 & !n giv5 a gasol9e ba? to ! p>ts on :i* dirt & grease h be5 all[$ to accumulate4 ,x is really n s complex a proposition aft] all4 ,if a woman c pa9t furniture ) enamels t are no bett] ?an !y %\ld be1 a man c surely pa9t a c> if giv5 ! prop] mat]ials to d x )1 & if he be in/ruct$ 9 _! use4 ,n[ z to /rip+4 ,?is is ( c\rse out ( ! "q = ! novice4 ,b y c black ! m\ld+s ( ! body1 seats1 doors1 hubs & rims ( :eels s t ! abs5ce ( /rip+ is n notic$4 ,s f> z ! /rip+ goes1 ! t5d5cy is away f x--9 fact1 ! mo/ exp5sive c>s h h>dly any /rip+4 ,! black+ ( ! m\ld+s1 etc41 m5tion$ makes a h>moni\s contra/ & takes ! place ( /rip+4 ,x looks 9 no ways amateuri%--r l ! h&iwork ( ! pr(essional pa9t]4 ,9 addition to ! sav+ t c be effect$ by repa9t+ y\r c> y\rself1 !re is ! feel+ ( p]sonal pride :5 ! job is f9i%$1 ( hav+ done some?+ well y\rself4 ,z ! majority ( ! new c>s h enamel$ lamps in/ead ( poli%$ brass z 9 ye>s pa/1 ,i believe a few words on ! subject w n be amiss4 ,9 my exp]i5ce ( tw5ty ye>s 9 ! pa9t+ ( vehicles1 locomotives & automobiles1 ,i h nev] _h a h>d] proposition to solve ?an ! enamel+ ( poli%$ brass lamps1 p>ticul>ly gas headlights4 ,an enamel = ?is purpose mu/ ( necessity be made highly ela/ic1 s t x w contract & exp& ) ! metal & /ick on ! poli%$ brass surface )\t any previ\s r\gh+4 ,?is means t only ! mo/ exp5sive mat]ials c be us$ 9 ! mak+ ( su* an enamel4 ,!re is "o enamel ( prov5 m]it = ?is purpose on ! m>ket & x does n h to be bak$4 ,i h se5 a great _m motori/s :o h us$ g5]al purpose enamels on _! lamps & ! exp]i5ce has usually be5 t ! enamel leaves :5 ! lights are light$4 ,if ,i 7 buy+ an enamel = use on ! brass p>ts ( my c>1 ,i %\ld be v c>eful to buy ! "o t _h be5 long on ! m>ket1 = !re w und\bt$ly be a l>ge numb] ( new ones (f]$4 ,i h made "s pretty /rong /atem5ts 9 ! =ego+ article1 & x is no m ?an "r t ,i tell y t !y are bas$ on my exp]i5ce ( tw5ty ye>s 9 ! pa9t+ ( c>riages1 locomotives & automobiles1 two ye>s z ! exp]t = ! l>ge/ pa9t & color h\se 9 ! _w1 & sev]al ye>s 9 ! manufacture ( ! highe/ class ( motor c> pa9ts4 ,,transcrib]',s ,,note ,obvi\s typographical errors & punctuation errors h be5 correct$ aft] c>eful comp>ison ) o!r occurr5ces )9 ! text & consultation ( ext]nal s\rces4 ,"s hyph5s 9 words h be5 sil5tly remov$1 "s add$1 :5 a pr$om9ant pref]5ce 0 f\nd 9 ! orig9al book4 ,except = ^? *anges not$ bel[1 all misspell+s 9 ! text1 & inconsi/5t or ar*aic usage1 h be5 reta9$4 ,pg iii3 remov$ duplicat$ l9e #8,black ,v>ni% = ,iron'4 ,pg iv3 l9e #8,oak ,wood ,/a9' mov$ f page v to "h1 "u #8,oak ,/a9'4 ,pg #ci3 #8gold aga9t !' replac$ by #8gold aga9/ !'4 ,pg #de3 #8bottle #a-c full' replac$ by #8bottle full'4 ,pg #fj3 #8dissolve #ij ga9s' replac$ by #8dissolve #ij gra9s'4 ,pg #aje3 miss+ lett] #8,w' ins]t$ into alphabet caption4 ,pg #aai3 remov$ duplicat$ l9e #8,%ad$ oak'4 ,pg #aba3 a blank space has be5 replac$ by 4 ,x probably 0 meant to be #8:ite lead'4 ,pg #abd3 #8nictric acid' replac$ by #8nitric acid'4 ,pg #adf3 #8on ac\nt (' replac$ by #8on acc\nt ('4