Handy man's workshop and laboratory . Fig, 297—How to knotthe cord HANDY MAN S WORKSHOP AND LABORATORY 355 MENDING A CRACKED BOTTLE A very neat way to mend a piece of cracked glassware withsodium silicate or water-glass came to the writers notice someweeks ago. A cut glass decanter which the owner valued veryhighly had a bad crack running irregularly around the bottomand partly up the side. In addition to preventing its use, it ren-dered it unsightly. To remove all appearance of the crack, the decanter waswarmed slowly and then sealed with its own ground stopper. Thewater-glass was then applie


Handy man's workshop and laboratory . Fig, 297—How to knotthe cord HANDY MAN S WORKSHOP AND LABORATORY 355 MENDING A CRACKED BOTTLE A very neat way to mend a piece of cracked glassware withsodium silicate or water-glass came to the writers notice someweeks ago. A cut glass decanter which the owner valued veryhighly had a bad crack running irregularly around the bottomand partly up the side. In addition to preventing its use, it ren-dered it unsightly. To remove all appearance of the crack, the decanter waswarmed slowly and then sealed with its own ground stopper. Thewater-glass was then applied with a broad brush on the outside


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