Scientific American Volume 12 Number 22 (May 1865) . he hand, the tin may be in-serted so that it shall be right side up; and on sittingdown to lunch,it may be drawn out by the ring, the baglaid on its side, and the tin inserted the other waywith the lid opening upward still. In this way articlesmore or less fluid may be carried with a little tins should be taken out to be cleaned, and maybe removed altogether if, on particular occasions, thewhole room is wanted for clothing. These bags,though designed especially for railroad travel, willbe found very desirable accompaniments of pic-n
Scientific American Volume 12 Number 22 (May 1865) . he hand, the tin may be in-serted so that it shall be right side up; and on sittingdown to lunch,it may be drawn out by the ring, the baglaid on its side, and the tin inserted the other waywith the lid opening upward still. In this way articlesmore or less fluid may be carried with a little tins should be taken out to be cleaned, and maybe removed altogether if, on particular occasions, thewhole room is wanted for clothing. These bags,though designed especially for railroad travel, willbe found very desirable accompaniments of pic-nics,fishing and hunting excursions, and all sorts of plea-sure jaunts; and, with some modifications, will suitsoldiers, trappers and school boys. A patent was procured on this bag through theScientific American Patent Agency, by J. H. Noyes,on the 18th of April, 1865. For further informationaddress Oneida Community, Oneida, N. Y., or attheir Agency, 335 Broadway, New York. © 1865 SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN, INC. 340 Wfa gtictxMt §,mtftm «-->«»>. A New Rubber Cement. Messrs. Editors:—I have purchased ruhber ce-ment ot different makers but have found none soinexpensive or that drie3 so rapidly as a kind madewith benzine in the following manner: -Cut virgin ornative rubber with a wet knife into the thinnest pos-sible slices, and with shears divide these into threadsas fine a3 fine yarn; the finer it is divided the betterthe cement and quicker made. Put a small quantityof the shreds (say one-tenth or less of the capacityof the bottle), into a wide-mouthed bottle, and fill itthree-quarters full with benzine of good quality, per-fectly free from oil—such as may be procured at anypaint shop for about CO cents per gallon. The rubberwill swell up ulmost immediately, and In a few days,especially if often shaken, assume the consistence ofhoney, with a thick sediment at the bottom, whichdoes no harm. Of course it must be kept well corkedexcept at the time of using. II it incline to
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