386 [DECEMBER 17, 1881. … as handsome in appearance as the wax housewife; it was dirty work at best—the mould candles just coming into use. In those days the construction of kettles spe- cially adapted to melting the tallow and keeping it at aa even temperature, and a con- trivance for expediting the dipping by putting the…
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