Canadian wood products industries . Canadian Woodworker and Furniture Manufacturer 19. MONITE WaterproofGlue Mads from casein, isa n~.:cssity in the con-struction of the mod-ern h y d r WATER-PROOF GLUE stoodthe test of trans-Atlantic flight—and isused by the Army andNavy to-day—becauseMONITE sticks. The famous , first airship to fly the Atlantic, photo-graphed in the harbor at Ponta Delgada, Azores, in May,1919—just after her flight across the Ocean from Labrador. Made Trans-Atlantic Flight Possible The , flagship of Lieutenant Commander John Reed,—the mod

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Canadian wood products industries . Canadian Woodworker and Furniture Manufacturer 19. MONITE WaterproofGlue Mads from casein, isa n~.:cssity in the con-struction of the mod-ern h y d r WATER-PROOF GLUE stoodthe test of trans-Atlantic flight—and isused by the Army andNavy to-day—becauseMONITE sticks. The famous , first airship to fly the Atlantic, photo-graphed in the harbor at Ponta Delgada, Azores, in May,1919—just after her flight across the Ocean from Labrador. Made Trans-Atlantic Flight Possible The , flagship of Lieutenant Commander John Reed,—the modern Christopher Columbus who first flew the At-lantic—was built with Waterproof Glue. The engine-bases of the , to which her three high-pow-ered gas engines were bolted, could not be made of steel or alum-inum, for metals crystallize too quickly under the terrific vibrationof such motors. They were, therefore, made of wood about threeinches thick, built up of 20 very thin layers of plywood with thegrain of the wood well criss-crossed and all 20 layers solidly gluedw

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