Henley's Twentieth Century Formulas, Recipes and Processes

Part 149

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Silver, 639 Alloys, 75 Amalgam, 88, 90 Bromide Paper, Toning Baths for, 541 Bronze, 71

Silver-coin Cleaner, 200

Silver, Copper, Nickel, and Zinc Alloys, 76 Etching Fluid for, 324 Fizz, 115 Foil Substitute, 474 Gray Dye for Straw, 269 Stain, 783 Imitation, 77 Ink, 416 Nitrate Spots, to Remove, 194 Test for Cottonseed Oil, 482 Ornamental Designs on, 641

Silver-plating, 574, 587

Silver Polishing Balls, 599 Solder for Enameling, 434 for Plated Metal, 434 Solders, 663 for Soldering Iron, Steel, Cast Iron, and Copper, 663 Testing, 642 to Clean, 204 to Color Pink, 642 to Recover Gold from, 382

Silvering by Oxidation, 583 Bronze, 587 Copper, 587 Glass Balls, Amalgam for, 90 Globes, 641 Globes, 476 of Mirrors, 476 Powder for Metals, 642 Silver-plating, and Desilvering, 587 Test for, 642

Silverware Cleaner, 200 Polishes, 596 Wrapping Paper for, 506

Silver-zinc, 76

Similor, 68

Simple Coloring of Bronze Powder, 134 Test for Red Lead and Orange Lead, 446 Way to Clean a Clock, 207

Sinews, Treatment of, 11

Sinks, to Clean, 202

Size Over Portland Cement, 31

Sizing, 38 Walls for Kalsomine, 436

Skin Bleaches, Balms, etc., 234 Chapped, 232

Skin-cleaning Preparations, 184

Skin Cream, 239 Discoloration, 235 Foods, 231, 234 Lotion, 234 Ointments, 487 Troubles, 644

Slate, 643 Dye for Silk, 269 for Straw Hats, 269 Parchment, 506

Slides for Lanterns, 532

Slipcoat or Soft Cheese, 177

Slugs on Roses, 423

Smaragdine, 45

Smelling Salts, 510, 628

Smokeless Powder, 329 Vari-colored Fire, 609

Smut, Treatment for, 384

Snake Bites, 96, 643

Soap, Benzoin, 652

Soap-bubble Liquids, 655

Soap, Coloring, 644 for Surgical Instruments, 653 for Garment Cleaning, 645 Perfumes, 520 Polishes, 594 Powder, Borax, 649, 650 Substitutes, 653 Tooth, 257

Soaps, 644 and Pastes for Gloves, 195 for Clothing and Fabrics, 191

Soda, Coffee Cream, 113 Water, 111

Soda-water Fountain Drinks, 110

Sodium Amalgams, Applications of, 86 Salts, Effervescent, 627 Silicate as a Cement, 19

Soft Enamels for Iron, White, 305 German-silver Solder, 661 Glaze Brick, 165 Gold Solder, 434 Metal Castings, 151 Silver Solders, 664 Soldering Paste, 667 Solder, 664 Toilet Soaps, 652

Softening Celluloid, 160 Rubber, 621 Steel, 687

Solder, Copper, 659 for Articles which will not Bear a High Temperature, 666 for Brass Tubes, 659 for Fastening Brass to Tin, 659 for Gold, 434 for Iron, 665 for Silver Chains, 664 for Silver-plated Work, 664 for Silversmiths, 664 from Gold, to Remove, 383

Soldering, Acids, 656 a Ring Containing a Jewel, 436, 666 Block, 667

Soldering, Concealed, 665 of Metallic Articles, 656 of Metals, 655 Fluxes for, 660 Paste, 667 Powder for Steel, 665 Recipes, 665 Solution for Steel, 665 without Heat, 666

Solders, 655 for Glass, 662 for Gold, 434 for Jewelers, 436 for Silver, 434

Solid Alcohol, 45 Cleansing Compound, 209 Linseed Oil, 483

Solidified Lubricants, 462

Soluble Blue, 443 Essence of Ginger, 314 Extract of Ginger Ale, 108 Glass, Bronzing with, 139 Gun Cotton, 332

Solution for Removing Nitrate of Silver Spots, 194

Solutions for Batteries, 104 for Cleaning Metals, 200 Percentage, 704

Solvent for Iron Rust, 201

Solvents for Celluloid, 160

Sorel’s Dental Cement, 163

Soup Herb Extract, 212

Sources of Potable Alcohol, 668

Sozodont, 256

Sparkling Wines, 767

Sparks from the Finger Tips, 611

Spatter Work, 457

Spavin Cures, 730

Spearmint Cordial, 765

Special Glazes for Bricks, 167

Specific Gravity Test, 382

Speculum Metal, 73

Spice for Fruit Compote, 605 Pickling, 214

Spices, Adulterated, 358 for Flavoring, 213

Spirit, 667, 678 Stains for Wood, 784

Spirits of Salts Poison, 92

Sponge Trick, Blazing, 611 Window Display, 679

Sponges, 678 as Filters, 339 Sterilization of, 679 to Clean, 210

Spot and Stain Removers, 185 Gilding, 580

Spots on Photographic Plates, 554

Sprain Washes, 730

Spray Solution, 103

Spring Cleaning, 207 Hardening, 685

Springs of Watches, 737 to Clean, 207

Sprinkling Powders for Flies, 421

Spruce Beer, 118, 119

Squibb’s Diarrhœa Mixture, 179

Squill Poisons, 613

Stage Decorations, Fireproofing, 342

Stain, Brick, 133 for Blue Paving Bricks, 166

Stain-removing Soaps, 653

Stained Ceilings, 400

Staining Horns, 397

Stains, 781 for Lacquers, 438 for Oak Leather, 455 for Patent Leather, 452 for Wood, 781 Attacked by Alkalies or Acids, 785

Stamping, 679 Colors for Use with Rubber Stamps, 679

Stamping Liquids and Powders, 679 Powder for Embroideries, 680

Starch, 445, 680 in Jelly, Tests for, 357 Luster, 399 Paste, 35 Powder, 681

Starch-producing Plants, 668

Statuary Bronze, 57

Statue Cleaning, 197

Statuettes, Cleaning of, 564 of Lipowitz Metal, 64

Steam Cylinder Lubricant, 463

Steel, 681 Alloys, 77 for Drawing Colors on, 80 for Locomotive Cylinders, 77 and Iron Polishes, 597 Blue and Old Silver on Brass, 130 Bluing, 682 Bronze, 61 Browning of, 682 Cleaner, 199 Coloring, 682 Distinguishing Iron from, 427 Dust as a Polishing Agent, 600 Etching, 323 on, 687 Fragments, 687

Steel-hardening Powder, 427

Steel, Oxidized, 584 Paint for, 497 Plating, 575 Polishes, 597 Soldering, 665 Testing, 687 to Clean, 199 Tools, to Put an Edge on, 686 Wire Hardening, 684

Stencil Inks, 411 Marking Ink that will Wash Out, 399

Stencils for Plotting Letters of Sign Plates, 296

Stereochromy, 688

Stereopticon Slides, 532

Stereotype Metal, 77

Sterilization of Sponges, 679 of Water with Lime Chloride, 741

Sterling Silver, 434

Stick Pomade, 228

Sticky Fly-papers, 347 Fly Preparations, 421

Stilton Cheese, 177

Stone, Artificial, 688 Cements, 16 Cleaning, 196 Preservative for, 602

Stones for Sharpening, 708, 761 (Precious), Imitation of, 370

Stoneware, 167 and Glass Cements, 26 Waterproof Cements for, 21

Stopper Lubricants, 462, 700

Store Windows, to Clean, 209

Stove, Blacking, 700 Cement, 162 Cleaners, 202 Lacquer, 441 Polish, 597, 700 Varnishes, 727

Stramonium, Antidote for, 102

Strap Lubricant, 460

Strawberries, Preserved, 605

Strawberry Essence, 318 Juice, 318 Pomade, 227

Straw, Bleaching, 120 Fireproofing, 343

Straw-hat Cleaners, 187 Dyes, 394

Strengthened Filter Paper, 503

Stripping Gilt Articles, 205 Photograph Films, 553

Strong Adhesive Paste, 37, 39 Cement, 32 Twine, 223

Strontium Amalgams, 86

Stropping Pastes, 615

Strychnine or Nux Vomica, 96 Poisons, 614

Stuffed Animals, Preserved, 602

Styptic Paste of Gutta Percha, 701

Styptics, 701

Substances Used for Denaturing Alcohol, 678

Substitute for Benzine, 106 for Camphor in the Preparation of Celluloid and Applicable to Other Purposes, 157 for Cement on Grinder Disks, 31 for Cork, 224 for Fire Grenades, 341 for Gum Arabic, 386 for Putty, 608 for Rubber Gloves, 100 for Soldering Fluid, 659

Substitutes for Coffee, 210 for German Silver, 70 for Wood, 785

Suffolk Cheese, 177

Sugar-producing Plants, 668

Sulphate of Zinc Poison, 97 Stains, to Remove, 186

Sulphuric Acid Poison, 92

Summer Drink, 118 Taffy, 217

Sun Bronze, 61 Cholera Mixture, 179

Sunburn Remedies, 240, 241

Sunflower-glycerine Soap, 653

Superfatted Liquid Lanolin-glycerine Soap, 647

Sutures of Catgut, 155

Swiss Cheese, 177

Sympathetic Inks, 412

Syndeticon, 32

Syrup of Bromoform, 134 (Raspberry), 317 Table, 704

Syrups, 321, 701

Szegedin Soap, 653

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Table of Drops, 704 Sauces, 213 Showing Displacement on Ground Glass of Objects in Motion, 548 Top, Acid-proof, 9

Tables, 703 and Scales, 547 for Photographers, 547

Tablet Enameling, 293

Tablets, Chocolate Coated, 179 for Mouth Wash, 259 Glue for, 13

Taffy, 217

Tailor’s Chalk, 164

Talc Powder, 243

Talcum Powder, 243

Tallow, 334

Talmi Gold, 69

Tamping of Concrete Blocks, 695

Tan and Freckle Lotion, 241 and Russet Shoe Polishes, 633

Tank, 705

Tanned Leather, Dye for, 447

Tanning, 453 Hides, 454

Taps, to Remove Broken, 705

Tar Paints, 780

Tarragon Mustard, 215

Tar Syrup, 320

Tasteless Castor Oil, 153

Tattoo Marks, Removal of, 705

Tawing, 448

Tea Extract, 319 Hot, 113

Tea-rose Talc Powder, 243

Teeth, to Whiten Discolored, 705

Telescope Metal, 71

Temperature for Brushes, 140 of Metal, 152 of Water for Plants, 561

Tempered Copper, 221

Tempering Brass, 132 Steel, 683

Terra Cotta Cleaning, 197 Substitute, 705

Test for Glue, 10

Testing Nickel, 481 Rubber Gloves, 622 Siccatives, 637 Silver, 642 Steel, 687

Tests for Absolute Alcohol, 45 for Aniline in Pigments, 560 for Cotton, 245 for Lubricants, 463 for Yeast, 786

Textile Cleaning, 191

Theater Rouge, 231

The Burning Banana, 611 Gum-bichromate Photoprinting Process, 546 Preservation of Books, 124 Prevention of the Inflammability of Benzine, 106

Therapeutic Grouping of Medicinal Plasters, 561

Thermometers, 706

Thread, 706

Three-color Process, 548

Throat Lozenges, 218

Thymol, 100

Ticks, Cattle Dip for, 419

Tiers-Argent Alloy, 75

Tilemakers’ Notes, 164

Tin, 49, 706 Alloys, 77 Amalgams, Applications of, 87 Ash, 172 Bismuth, and Magnesium, 49 Bronzing, 567 Chloride of Tin, Poison, 97

Tinctures for Perfumes, 513

Tin, Etching Fluid for, 324

Tinfoil, 707

Tin Foils for Capsules, 474 for Wrapping Cheese, 474

Tin in Powder Form, 707

Tin-lead, 77 Alloys, 78

Tinned Surface, 589

Tinning, 584 by Oxidation, 584 Tin Plating by Electric Bath, 575 of Lead, 589

Tinseled Letters, or Chinese Painting on Glass, 458

Tin Silver-Plating, 589 Solders, 665 Statuettes, Buttons, etc., 78 Varnishes, 727

Tipping Gold Pens, 383

Tire, 708 Cements, 23

Tissier’s Metal, 64

Tissue Paper, Paste for, 37

To Ascertain whether an Article is Nickeled, Tinned, or Silvered, 589 Attach Glass Labels to Bottles, 41 Gold Leaf Permanently, 474

Tobin Bronze, 61

To Blacken Aluminum, 81 Bleach Glue, 378

Tobacco Poison, 97

To Bronze Copper, 136 Burnish Gilt Work, 384 Caseharden Locally, 684 Cast Yellow Brass, 54 Cement Glass to Iron, 17 Clarify Liqueurs, 770 Solutions of Gelatin, Glues, etc., 370 Turbid Orange Flower Water, 512 Clean a Gas Stove, 202 Aluminum, 204 Articles of Nickel, 201 Brushes of Dry Paint, 188 Colored Leather, 186 Dull Gold, 204 Files, 205 Fire-gilt Articles, 185 Furs, 368 Gilt Frames, etc., 185 Gilt Objects, 203 Gold and Silver Lace, 193 Gummed Parts of Machinery, 203 Gummed-up Springs, 207 Jet Jewelry, 431 Lacquered Goods, 195 Linoleum, 206 Milk Glass, 209 Mirrors, 209 Oily Bottles, 210 Old Medals, 199 Painted Walls, 190 Paintings, 195 Petroleum Lamp Burners, 200 Playing Cards, 209 Polished Parts of Machines, 201 Quilts, 194 Silver Ornaments, 201 Skins Used for Polishing Purposes, 186 Soldered Watch Cases, 207 Sponges, 210 Store Windows, 209 Tarnished Zinc, 205 the Tops of Clocks in Repairing, 20 Very Soiled Hands, 185 Watch Chains, 206 Wool, 273 Zinc Articles, 203 Coat Brass Articles with Antimony Colors, 581 Color a Meerschaum Pipe, 469 Billiard Balls Red, 428 Bronze, 138 Butter, 359 Cheese, 359 Gold, 383 Iron Blue, 427 Ivory, 428 Conceal Soldering, 665 Copper Aluminum, 581 Copy Old Letters, etc., 223 Cut Castile Soap, 644 Glass, 371

To Cut Glass under Water, 372 Pottery, 164

Toddy, Hot Soda, 112

To Detect Artificial Vanillin in Vanilla Extracts, 713 the Presence of Aniline in a Pigment, 560 Tonka in Vanilla Extract, 714 Determine the Covering Power of Pigments, 560 Dissolve Copper from Gold Articles, 382

To Distinguish Cotton from Linen, 246 Genuine Diamonds, 260 Glue and Other Adhesives, 378 Iron from Steel, 427 Steel from Iron, 687 Do Away with Wiping Dishes, 399 Drain a Refrigerator, 616 Drill Optical Glass, 372 Dye Copper Parts Violet and Orange, 221 Cotton Dark Brown, 280 Feathers, 282 Felt Goods, 281 Silk a Delicate Greenish Yellow, 280 Silk Peacock Blue, 281 Stiffen, and Bleach Felt Hats, 273 Woolen Yarns, etc., Various Shades of Magenta, 280 Woolens with Blue de Lyons, 280 Eat Burning Coals, 612 Estimate Contents of a Circular Tank, 705 Extract Oil Spots from Finished Goods, 273 Shellac from Fur Hats, 394 Fasten Brass upon Glass, 17 Paper Tickets to Glass, 19 Rubber to Wood, 22 Fill Engraved Letters on Metal Signs, 457 Find the Number of Carats, 432 Fire Paper, etc., by Breathing on it, 611 Fix Alcoholic Lacquers on Metallic Surfaces, 440 Dyes, 274 Gold Letters, etc., upon Glass, 18 Paper upon Polished Metal, 37 Iron in Stone, 162 Fuse Gold Dust, 384 Give a Brown Color to Brass, 130 a Green Color to Gold Jewelry, 582 Brass a Golden Color, 577 Dark Inks a Bronze or Changeable Hue, 409 Grind Glass, 372 Harden a Hammer, 684 Hard-solder Parts Formerly Soldered with Tin Solder, 663 Impart the Aroma and Taste of Natural Butter to Margarine, 143 Improve Deadened Brass Parts 132 Increase the Toughness, Density, and Tenacity of Aluminum, 83

Toilet Creams, 235 Milks, 239 Powders, 242 Soap Powder, 652

Toilet Soaps, 650 Vinegars, 244 Waters, 244, 519

To Keep Files Clean, 339 Flaxseed Free from Bugs, 424 Flies from Fresh Paint, 501 Ice in Small Quantities, 402 India Ink Liquid, 407 Liquid Paint in Workable Condition, 501 Keep Machinery Bright, 624

Tolidol Developer, 52

To Loosen a Glass Stopper, 700 a Rusty Screw in a Watch Movement, 738

Tomato Bouillon Extract, 212

Tombac Volor on Brass, 130

To Make a Belt Pull, 106 a Clock Strike Correctly, 738 a Transparent Cement for Glass, 29 Cider, 180 Corks Impermeable and Acid-proof, 10 Fat Oil Gold Size, 382 Holes in Thin Glass, 372 Loose Nails in Walls Rigid, 399 or Enlarge a Dial Hole, 737 Plush Adhere to Metal, 590 Matt Gilt Articles, 432 Mend Grindstones, 386 Wedgwood Mortars, 29

Toning Baths, 540 for Silver Bromide Paper, 541 Black Inks, 409

Tonka Extract, 319 Its Detection in Vanilla Extracts, 714

Tool Lubricant, 461 Setting, 708

Tools, Rust Prevention, 625

Toothache, 709

Tooth Cements, 163 Paste to be put in Collapsible Tubes, 257 Pastes, Powders, and Washes, 251 Powder for Children, 255 Powders and Pastes, 253 Soaps and Pastes, 257 Straightening, 737

To Overcome Odors in Freshly Prepared Rooms, 400 Paint Wrought Iron with Graphite, 496 Paste Paper on Smooth Iron, 37 Pickle Black Iron-plate Scrap Before Enameling, 305 Polish Delicate Objects, 599 Paintings on Wood, 600 Prepare Polishing Cloths, 599 Preserve Beef, 360 Furs, 368 Milk, 606 Steel from Rust, 199 Prevent Crawling of Paints, 490 Dimming of Eyeglasses, etc., 376 Glue from Cracking, 10 Screws from Rusting and Becoming Fast, 629 Smoke from Flashlight, 552 the Adhesion of Modeling Sand to Castings, 150 the Trickling of Burning Candles, 145 Wood Warping, 781 Wooden Vessels from Leaking, 446 Produce Fine Leaves of Metal, 473 Protect Papered Walls from Vermin, 401 Zinc Roofing from Rust, 626 Purify Bismuth, 380 Put an Edge on Steel Tools, 686 Quickly Remove a Ring from a Swollen Finger, 431 Reblack Clock Hands, 738 Recognize Whether an Article is Gilt, 383 Recover Gold-leaf Waste, 381 Reduce Engravings, 310

To Reduce Photographs, 548 Refine Board Sweepings, 432 Remedy Worn Pinions from Watches, 738 Remove a Name from a Dial, 207 Aniline Stains, 185 from Ceilings, etc., 190 Balsam Stains, 194 Black Letters from White Enameled Signs, 639 Burnt Oil from Hardened Steel, 686 Enamel and Tin Solder, 188 Fragments of Steel from Other Metals, 687 Finger Marks from Books, etc., 186 Glue from Glass, 208 Gold from Silver, 382 Grease Spots from Marble, 197 Hard Grease, Paint, etc., from Machinery, 200 Ink Stains on Silver, 201 Nitric-acid Stains, 185 Oil-paint Spots from Glass, 209 Oil-paint Spots from Sandstones, 198 Old Enamel, 189 Old Oil, Paint, or Varnish Coats, 187 Paint, Varnish, etc., from Wood, 188 Putty, Grease, etc., from Plate Glass, 206 Pyro Stains from the Fingers, 555 Red (Aniline) Ink, 190 Rust from Instruments, 199 Rust from Iron Utensils, 198 Rust from Nickel, 199, 203 Silver Plating, 203 Silver Stains from White Fabrics, 193 Soft Solder from Gold, 383 Spots from Drawings, 206 Spots from Tracing Cloth, 192 Stains from the Hands, 184 Stains of Sulphate, 186 Strains in Metal by Heating, 686 Varnish from Metal, 188 Vegetable Growth from Buildings, 209 Water Stains from Varnished Furniture, 188 Vaseline Stains from Clothing, 192 Render Aniline Colors Soluble in Water, 274 Fine Cracks in Tools Visible, 686 Gum Arabic More Adhesive, 43 Negatives Permanent, 553 Pale Gold Darker, 383 Shrunken Wooden Casks Watertight, 149 Window Panes Opaque, 375 Renew Old Silks, 274 Renovate and Brighten Russet and Yellow Shoes, 633 Brick Walls, 190 Old Oil Paintings, 488 Straw Hats, 187 Repair a Dial, etc., with Enamel Applied Cold, 737 a Repeating Clock-bell, 737 Enameled Signs, 304 Meerschaum Pipes, 469 Restore Brushes, 141 Patent Leather Dash, 452

To Restore Reddened Carbolic Acid, 147 the Color of a Gold or Gilt Dial, 207 Burnt Steel, 686

Tortoise-shell Polishes, 593

To Scale Cast Iron, 204 Scent Advertising Matter, 510 Separate Rusty Pieces, 625 Silver Brass, Bronze, Copper, 587 Glass Balls and Plate Glass, 587 Silver-plate Metals, 588 Soften Glaziers’ Putty, 607 Horn, 397 Iron Castings, 427 Old Whitewash, 762 Solder a Piece of Hardened Steel, 665 Stop Leakage in Iron Hot-Water Pipes, 446 Sweeten Rancid Butter, 143 Take Boiling Lead in the Mouth, 612 Tell Genuine Meerschaum, 469 Temper Small Coil Springs and Tools, 683 Test Extract of Licorice, 458 Fruit Juices and Syrups for Aniline Colors, 321 Fruit Juices for Salicylic Acid, 321 the Color to See if it is Precipitating, 277 Tighten a Ruby Pin, 738 Toughen China, 173 Transfer Designs, 710 Engravings, 710 Turn Blueprints Brown, 542 Utilize Drill Chips, 686

Touchstone, Aquafortis for the, 383

Toughening Leather, 455

To Weaken a Balance Spring, 733 Whiten Flannels, 446 Iron, 427 Widen a Jewel Hole, 431

Tracing-cloth Cleaners, 194

Tracing Cloth, Removing Spots from, 192

Tracing, How to Clean, 194 Paper, 503

Tragacanth, Mucilage of, 42

Transfer Processes, 710

Transparencies, 709

Transparent Candles, 145 Brick Glaze, 167 Ground Glass, 373 Photographs, 545 Soaps, 652

Trays, Varnish for, 727

Treacle Beer, 119

Treatment and Utilization of Rubber Scraps, 621 of Bunions, 224 of Carbolic-acid Burns, 147 of Cast-iron Grave Crosses, 202 of Corns, 225 of Damp Walls, 400 of Fresh Plaster, 564 of Newly Laid Linoleum, 459 of the Grindstone, 386

Tricks with Fire, 608

Triple Extract Perfumery, 518 Pewter, 75

Tubs: to Render Shrunken Tubs Water-tight, 149

Turmeric in Food, 352

Turpentine Stains, 784

Turquoises, Restoration of the Color of, 432

Turtle (Mock) Extract, 212

Twine, 711 Strong, 223

Two-solution Ink Remover, 189

Type Metal, 78

Typewriter Ribbon Inks, 413 Ribbons, 711

U

Udder Inflammation, 731

Unclassified Alloys, 80 Dyers’ Recipes, 273

Unclean Lenses, 456

Uninflammable Celluloid, 157

United States Weights and Measures, 758

Uniting Glass with Horn, 17 Rubber and Leather, 22

Universal Cement, 31 Cleaner, 209

Urine, Detection of Albumen, 44

Utensils, Capacities of, 703 to Remove Rust, 198

Utilization of Waste Material or By-products, 673

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Valves, 711

Vanilla, 713 Extract, 319, 355 Substitute, 714

Vanillin, 713

Vaseline Pomade, 228 Stains, to Remove, 192

Vasolimentum, 728

Varnish and Paint Remover, 188 Bookbinders’, 720 Brushes at Rest, 141 for Bicycles, 719 for Blackboards, 720 for Floors, 724 for Trays and Tinware, 727 Gums Used in Making, 715 How to Pour Out, 153 Making, Linseed Oil for, 483 Manufacturing Hints, 715 Removers, 187 Substitutes, 727

Varnished Paper, 506

Varnishes, 543, 714 Engravers’, 723 Insulating, 426 Photographic Retouching, 543

Varnishing, Rules for, 717

Vat Enamels and Varnishes, 721

Vegetable Acids, Poison, 92

Vegetables, Canned, 352

Vehicle for Oil Colors, 560

Venetian Paste, 39

Vermilion Grease Paint, 229

Vermin Killer, 422

Very Hard Silver Solder, 663

Veterinary Dose Table, 729 Formulas, 728

Vichy, 740 Salt, 628

Violet Ammonia, 244, 245 Color for Ammonia, 91 Cream, 115 Dye for Silk or Wool, 270 for Straw Bonnets, 270 Flavor for Candy, 217 Ink, 417 Poudre de Riz Powder, 242 Sachet, 510 Smelling Salts, 510 Talc, 510 Powder, 243 Tooth Powder, 252 Water, 520 Witch Hazel, 245

Vinaigre Rouge, 244

Vinegar, 358, 734 Toilet, 244

Viscose, 159

Vogel’s Composition Files, 64

Voice Lozenges, 219

Vulcanization of Rubber, 622

W

Wagon and Axle Greases, 462

Wall Cleaners, 190

Wall-paper Dyes, 278 Removal of, 400

Wall-paper Paste, 39

Wall Priming, 501 Waterproofing, 741

Walls, Damp, 400 Hard-finished, 499

Walnut, 783

Warming Bottle, 127

Warping, Prevention of, 781

Warts, 736

Washes, Nail-cleaning, 227

Washing Blankets, 399 Brushes, 141 Fluids and Powders, 445 of Light Silk Goods, 639

Waste, Photographic, Its Disposition, 534

Watch Chains, to Clean, 206

Watch-dial Cements, 20

Watch Gilding, 738

Watch-lid Cement, 20

Watchmakers’ Alloys, 736 and Jewelers’ Cleaning Preparations, 206 Formulas, 736 Oil, 738

Watch Manufacturers’ Alloys, 736 Movements, Palladium Plating of, 583

Waterproof and Acid-proof Pastes, 38 Cements for Glass, Stoneware, and Metal, 21 Coatings, 742 Glues, 13 Harness Composition, 451 Ink, 417 Paints, 491 Papers, 505 Putties, 608 Ropes, 753 Shoe Dressings, 634 Stiffening for Straw Hats, 187 Varnish for Beach Shoes, 635 Wood, 753

Waterproofing, 741 Blue Prints, 741 Brick Arches, 741 Canvas, 742 Cellars, 400 Corks, 742 Fabrics, 742 Leather, 750 Paper, 751

Water- and Acid-resisting Paint, 499

Water-closets, Deodorants for, 263

Water, Copper, 221 Filters for, 339

Water-glass Cements, 19

Water Glass in Stereochromatic Painting, 688 Jackets, Anti-freezing Solutions for, 363 Natural and Artificial, 739 Purification, Alum Process of, 340 Spots, Priming for, 501 Stains, 784

Water Stirred Yellow, Scarlet and Colorless, 612

Water-tight Casks, 149 Glass, 373 Roofs, 373

“Water Tone” Platinum Paper, 529 to Freeze, 616 Varnish, 544

Waters, Toilet, 244

Wax, 753 Burning, Trick, 611 for Bottles, 553 for Ironing, 444 for Linoleum, 459 Paper, 505

Waxes for Floors, Furniture, etc., 754

Weather Forecasters, 756

Weatherproofing, 499 Casts, 565

Weed Killers, 262

Weights and Measures, 757 of Eggs, 284

Weiss Beer, 119