Cork: Its Origin and Industrial Uses

Part 7

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+--------------------------------------------------------------------+ │ TRANSCRIBER’S NOTES │ │ │ │ * Page numbers referenced herein are those in the original work │ │ and are for information. Actual location may be found by │ │ searching for the relevant text. │ │ * Contents: “Quercus Liber” appears in Contents as a chapter but │ │ is typeset in the original work (page 5) as a section. The │ │ original work formatting has been retained. │ │ * Contents: “The Tree and Growth” appears in Contents as a │ │ chapter but is typeset in the original work (page 12) as a │ │ section. The original work formatting has been retained. │ │ * Contents: “Substitutes” appears in Contents as a chapter but │ │ is typeset in the original work (page 53) as a section. The │ │ original work formatting has been retained. │ │ * Contents: “Waste utilization” appears in Contents as a section │ │ but is typeset in the original work (page 68) as a chapter. The │ │ original work formatting has been retained. │ │ * Page 5: Vaniçek may be misspelled. │ │ * Page 6: Grammatic may be misspelled. │ │ * Page 32, molecular structure diagram: The right-hand CH_{2} │ │ groups should be connected. │ │ * Footnote 21: “Etymology of Word” is not found in the original │ │ work. The chapter in Contents entitled “Quercus Liber (Linnæus)” │ │ et seq. gives the etymology. │ │ * Unmatched quotation marks have been retained. The original work │ │ text is shown below in curly brackets, { }, for clarity. │ │ * Page 22: The closing quotation mark for {Again, “It is │ │ produced} was not found. │ │ * Page 41: The quotation mark at {July 1666” After} is │ │ apparently used to set off the date from the diary entry. The │ │ closing quotation mark for the diary entry is at {junts (old │ │ cable),” but}. │ │ * Page 43: The opening quotation mark for {the British Museum.”} │ │ was not found. │ │ * Page 43: The closing quotation mark for {“The various │ │ applications} is possibly at {blacks known in painting.”} │ │ on page 53. Otherwise, both quotation marks are likely │ │ unmatched. │ │ * Page 53: The closing quotation mark for {results. “A │ │ primitive material} was not found definitively but possibly │ │ could be located immediately after {the elements of cork.} │ │ on page 54. │ │ * This work has been preserved as in the original, including │ │ archaic and inconsistent spelling, punctuation and grammar, │ │ except as noted below. │ │ * Changes made to the main text: │ │ * Preface: ‘(Linneus)’ changed to ‘(Linnæus)’. │ │ * Page 5: ‘Etymologische Worterbuch’ changed to ‘Etymologisches │ │ Wörterbuch’. │ │ * Page 8: ‘korkeiche’ changed to ‘Korkeiche’. │ │ * Page 11: ‘Farenheit’ changed to ‘Fahrenheit’. │ │ * Page 16: ‘tree iself, which’ changed to ‘tree itself, which’. │ │ * Page 32: ‘Cyclohaptanone’ changed to ‘Cycloheptanone’. │ │ * Page 36: ‘7/16’ changed to ‘7/16″’. │ │ * Page 54: ‘actetone’ changed to ‘acetone’. │ │ * Page 55: The cork manufacturing chart moved from within │ │ the paragraph to immediately below the paragraph. │ │ * Page 69: ‘insultaing’ changed to ‘insulating’. │ │ * Page 75: The table for waste and shavings changed from two │ │ columns to one column. │ │ * Footnote 25: ‘“m” signifying metal’ changed to ‘“M” │ │ signifying metal’. │ │ * Changes made to “A SELECTED LIST OF BOOKS ON CHEMISTRY AND │ │ CHEMICAL TECHNOLOGY” │ │ * Page 4, Church's Laboratory Guide: ‘cloth,’ changed to │ │ ‘cloth.’ │ │ * Page 10, Olsen: ‘cloth.,’ changed to ‘cloth.’ │ │ │ +--------------------------------------------------------------------+