Beeton's housewife's treasury of domestic information : comprising complete and practical instructions on the house and its furniture, artistic decoration economy, toilet, children, etiquette, domestic and fancy needlework, dressmaking and millinery, and all other household matters : with every requisite direction to secure the comfort, elegance, and prosperity of the home : a companion volume to "Mrs. Beeton's book of household management" : profusely illustrated (1879)
Beeton, Mrs. (Isabella Mary), 1836-1865 · London ; New York : Ward, Lock & Co., Warwick House, Salisbury Square, E.C. · leaf 264
. A sheet of thin paper must then belaid over the complete board, and any avail- abfe weTgnts (the heavier the better) on the latter. The paper is to pre-vent any ejected glue adhering to the pressing board. When the glueTs dry any which has worked through is easily removable by a knifeor SseTand… … VENEER PARQUETRY. 220 Artistic Homes. 347. POLISHING PARQUET FLOORS. The application of waterto any kind of parquet floors is prejudicial They are kept in orderby wax and friction. The following is a good composition for bees-waxing floors— In a hot solution of 5 lbs. of good pearlash, in soft…
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