. Canadian forest industries 1886-1888. Lumbering; Forests and forestry; Forest products; Wood-pulp industry; Wood-using industries. THE CANADA LUMBERMAN. Refill Information. A rubber cusbi n under the legs of a work bench «ill deaden the sound of hammering so completely that it will not disturb the inmates of adj ining rooms. In putting up your screen doors and windows b^ very particu- lar to have a little hole in one corner so that the flies can go out doois when they get tirtd of being inside. To remove iron taste from new kettles, bo'l a handful of b«y in them and repeat the prrc ss if nec


. Canadian forest industries 1886-1888. Lumbering; Forests and forestry; Forest products; Wood-pulp industry; Wood-using industries. THE CANADA LUMBERMAN. Refill Information. A rubber cusbi n under the legs of a work bench «ill deaden the sound of hammering so completely that it will not disturb the inmates of adj ining rooms. In putting up your screen doors and windows b^ very particu- lar to have a little hole in one corner so that the flies can go out doois when they get tirtd of being inside. To remove iron taste from new kettles, bo'l a handful of b«y in them and repeat the prrc ss if necessary. Hay wa turpentine J pint, corn s'a ch 1 ounce ; mix well together and apply by continuous rubbing in. Oa cheery wood add a little Venetian red to the above mixture. A cheeper and for moat uses a better filler than this can be bought alrsady prepared. Wood may acqiire an oak, walnut or cherry color by stainingit with ordinary tiocture of iodine diluted with epirit until the exact shade is obtained. White shellac must be added to the iodined solution if the et=in is to be made permanent, or the wood altar the stain is" applied may be French polished. The iodine may be laid on with a rag or a brush. A german chemist has discovered that the strength of glue is very greatly increased by the addition of one-fourth as much glycerine a* glue. Glycerine has many other mes, among which one of the least known is its property of removing pencil marks from paper in a very perfect manner. It may also be combined with starch and plaster of Paris, to form one of the most durable cements for various kinds of apparatus. When opening c-rrespondence with, advertisers always mention that yuu saw their advertisement in the "Canada ; Wnat is claimed to be a valuable rust preventive ia a recent German invention. It consists of ordinary ors, and tbe method of application. Stir twenty-five f arts i f ahre Ided yellow wax into a hot solution of twelve parts of pearl ash


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