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65The Parts of a Letter
THE PARTS OF A LETTER The mechanical construction of a letter, whether social, friendly, or business, falls into six or seven parts. This arrangement has become established by the best custom. The...
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64How to Make an Oak Couch With Cushions
This beautiful oak couch can be made at a very moderate cost, if the material used for the cushions is of good imitation leather. These substitutes for leather last fully as long and the difference can...
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63The 40 Styles of Chairs
THE 40 STYLES OF CHAIRS There are 40 distinct styles of chairs embracing the period from 3000 B.C. to 1900 A.D.—nearly 7,000 years. Of all the millions of chairs made during the centuries, each one...
66Taxidermists tools
The extent and variety of work undertaken will determine the necessary working space and the assortment of tools needful. Other things being equal, the most complete assortment of tools and...
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58How to Make Arts & Crafts Waste-Paper Basket
Waste-Paper Basket to Match Library Table The basket shown in the accompanying sketch is designed to be used with a library table having slats in the ends and wooden handles on the drawers. The finish...
1 comment56How To Make Creamy Soups
Cream soups are all made by blending two tablespoons of butter with two tablespoons of flour and then adding slowly one cup of cold milk or half cream and milk. One cup for a thin soup or purée, to one...
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59How to Make an Oak Table
The stock for this table if ordered as follows and sanded will require only the work of making the joints and putting them together: 4 posts, 2 in, square 30-5/8 in., S-4-S. 4 upper rails, 7/8 by...
59How to Make a Rocking Chair
In furniture construction such as this, nothing is gained by trying to plane up the stock out of the rough. This is mere drudgery and can be more cheaply and easily done at the planing mill by...
57How to Make a Plant Stand
For the plant stand shown in the illustration secure the following list of quarter-sawed white-oak stock, cut and finished to size: 1 top, 3/4 by 15-1/2 by 15-1/2 in., S-2-S. 4 posts, 1-1/4 by...
55How to Make a Dining Chair
A chair suitable for the dining room can be made from any one of the furniture woods ( to match the other articles of furniture ). The materials can be secured from the planing mill dressed and sandpapered...
