Canadian wood products industries . andCommerce. A committee composed of six manufac-turers and six buyers was formed for the purpose ofarranging to hold an annual toy exhibition. Alto-gether the wooden toy and novelty industry seems tobe limited only by the amount of thought and energywhich is put into it. Designing and Draughting Designing and Draughting is the title of a hookby Alvan Crocker Nye. The hook is for the use of de-signers, draughtsmen, and others who at times find itdesirable to make drawings for furniture. It dealswith the theory of design, methods of proportioningand rendering
Canadian wood products industries . andCommerce. A committee composed of six manufac-turers and six buyers was formed for the purpose ofarranging to hold an annual toy exhibition. Alto-gether the wooden toy and novelty industry seems tobe limited only by the amount of thought and energywhich is put into it. Designing and Draughting Designing and Draughting is the title of a hookby Alvan Crocker Nye. The hook is for the use of de-signers, draughtsmen, and others who at times find itdesirable to make drawings for furniture. It dealswith the theory of design, methods of proportioningand rendering, and the dimensions and construction oidifferent articles of furniture. There are twenty-liveplates, carefully drawn by the author, who was forsome years designer for several of the important fur-niture makers of New York City. The hook is about10 ins. by 7 ins., nicely bound in dark red cloth. Thepublishers are the William T. Comstock Company, 23Warren Street, New York, and the book will he sentpost paid on receipt of price, $ April, 1916 CANADIAN WOODWORKER 33 Increasing the Diameter of an Iron Pulley The following question was received from a cor-respondent. An answer is given below, but we shouldlike to hear further from our readers on this subject:— Carnduff, Sask., March 6, Canadian Woodworker:—Dear Sirs, I have a 12-in. diameter by 5-in. face iron clutch pulleyon an engine, belonging to one of my customers, and hewants to make it larger in diameter. Can you give me anidea how to do this and to fix it on to the pulley, to makea job that will stand up? Yours truly, W. H. Cottis. A method which has been used successfully forincreasing the diameter of an iron pulley is shown
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