Handy man's workshop and laboratory . HANDY MANS WORKSHOP AND LABORATORY 89 shown in the detail view, and bent into the shape of a hook, tofit over the rounds of the ladder. Two holes are made in theopposite corners for the chains. The other ends of the chain arefurnished with hooks, to reach the round of the ladder above thelevel of the platform.—3 PAPER HANGERS ADJUSTABLE TEMPLET This handy tool will be found useful, and will save considerabletime, in cutting wall paper up the rake of a stairway or where. Fig. 102—Adjustable templet for paper hangers any ceiling slants, allowing the paper ha


Handy man's workshop and laboratory . HANDY MANS WORKSHOP AND LABORATORY 89 shown in the detail view, and bent into the shape of a hook, tofit over the rounds of the ladder. Two holes are made in theopposite corners for the chains. The other ends of the chain arefurnished with hooks, to reach the round of the ladder above thelevel of the platform.—3 PAPER HANGERS ADJUSTABLE TEMPLET This handy tool will be found useful, and will save considerabletime, in cutting wall paper up the rake of a stairway or where. Fig. 102—Adjustable templet for paper hangers any ceiling slants, allowing the paper hanger to cut a number oflengths of paper on the paste board at once, where at present itis customary to cut one only at a time. The tool can be made of wood, and satisfaction obtained,although a better tool can be made from saw steel. Each bladeis about three feet in length, two of them being furnished withslots, running almost the full length. Three thumbscrews, detailedon a larger scale, will be necessary to hold the frame togetherafter the proper adjustment is obtained. The paper should behung in position on the wall, and one side of the tool held along 9o HANDY MAN S WORKSHOP AND LABORATORY the perpendicular edge of the paper, while one of the other sidesof the tool is adjusted to suit the angle of the stairway or slantingceiling, when the screws are tightened up, and the frame perma-nently set.—3 A GOOD SUBSTITUTE FOR LEATHER BELTING An excellent substitute for leather belting can be made fr


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