. The Lowell suburban directory for Billerica, Chelmsford, Dracut, Tewksbury, Tyngsboro and Westford : containing an alphabetical list of the inhabitants and business firms, streets, town offices, societies, churches and other miscellaneous matter . ter-pipes. Leadhas recently been replaced and cementhas been brought into use as a sub-stitute. This experiment was conducted bya water company of San Francisco, California, and it is claimed that agreat saving has resulted. The ce-ment can be rammed in place muchmore easily than the lead and con-siderable reduction in cost is effected. HOME SOLDER
. The Lowell suburban directory for Billerica, Chelmsford, Dracut, Tewksbury, Tyngsboro and Westford : containing an alphabetical list of the inhabitants and business firms, streets, town offices, societies, churches and other miscellaneous matter . ter-pipes. Leadhas recently been replaced and cementhas been brought into use as a sub-stitute. This experiment was conducted bya water company of San Francisco, California, and it is claimed that agreat saving has resulted. The ce-ment can be rammed in place muchmore easily than the lead and con-siderable reduction in cost is effected. HOME SOLDERING MADE EASY Does your wash-boiler leak? Closethe leak with solder. Small solder-ing sets are sold for a trifle and arevery useful in the house. A solutionof sal ammoniac and borax makes agood soldering fluid, particularly forcopper and brass. For tin the resin-ous flux supplied with the soldering-set may be used. Scrape the surfaceswell before soldering. TO FIT KEYS Hold key to be fitted in the flameof a candle until it is thoroughlyblackened, insert it carefully in thelock and turn it until it strikes thewards. Withdraw the key and fileaway parts where soot has beenrubbed off by the wards. Fairburns For Food 12-14 MERRIMACK SQUARE, LOWELL. Flower Garden AGERATUMS In many respects this Half HardyAnnual is c-ne of the most desirablesummer flowering plants we have. Itmay be used alone for beds and bor-ders, or planted in connection withgeraniums, coleus, cannas, etc. Theplants grow well almost anywhere. Ifthe seed is started in a box in thehouse, or in a hot-bed in the begin-ning of April and transplanted towhere they are intended to bloomabout the end of May, an abundanceof flowers will be produced until hardfrost. Seed sown in August will pro-duce plants for winter flowering. ASTERS Seed may be sown outdoors as earlyin spring as the ground is warm anddry. If conditions are favorable theywill usually do well in any well pre-pared garden soil. In planting cover seed with abouto
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