Hubert, Philip Gengembre, 1852-1925 · New York, C. Scribner's Sons · leaf 180
ucing a high and uniform heat for hisexreriments,and he was unable to obtain it. Heused to bake his compound in his wifes bread-oven and steam it over the spout of her tea-kettle, and to press the kitchen fire into his ser-vice so far as it would go. When this failed, hewould go down to the shops… … ^ 6 O t3XI XI 3 a 17<:> IX VEX TOES he induced a bricklayer to make him an oven,and paid him in masons aprons of india-rubber.The oven was a failure. Sometimes it wouldturn out pieces of perfectly vulcanized cloth,and again the goods would be charred andruined. Goodvear was in despair. All…
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