Kenealy, Ahmed John, 1854- [from old catalog] · New York [etc.] The Outing publishing co. · leaf 178
proper way totest a binocular for night use is not tostand at a shop door in broad daylight,trymg how much the glass enlargessome distant clock-face, but to wait tillnightfall and test it by looking up a darkstreet or passage, and if figures beforeonly dimly visible to the naked eye arerendered… … 180 BOAT SAILING, Iron ballast should be coal-tarred^painted, or white-washed with hot lime. Masts and spars should be scrapedand sand-papered. If there are anycracks in them, they should be stoppedwith marine glue before scraping. Ap-pl}^ a coat of wood-filler, then a coat ofspar composition. When…
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