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  • LEFT PAGE 40 Waste Not Old Writing Paper brings £12 per tun [ton] to make over again for cheap newspaper --- Linen and Cotton Rags Cotton waste, old writing paper, straw, Esparto or Spanich Grass and wood are used in making Paper. The wood is first pulverized by friction against fast running roughed wheels. All the German Newspapers used wood in all their newspapers. The New York Tribune is made from Bamboo --- Tin plate Cuttings after dull treatment yield Pure Tin Good Iron Ammonia Prussian Blue Stannite of Sodium --- All Waste flux, such as Borax used by galvanizg [galvalizing] metals are used by refiners and to make paint --- Lots of Phosphorus is annually lost and wasted in Making Pig Iron Especially the Cleveland Iron --- RIGHT PAGE Mushrooms 41 Mushrooms You can grow mushrooms in the house by using good manure Etc for which see the loose file of Scientific American July 26, 1876 page 129 --- Pritchard Thomas Pritchard died at Victoria died October 31, 1883 on a Wednesday --- Tinson Bill Tinson died on December died 18, 1885 on a Thursday --- The Volunteer Fire Dept [Department] was handed over th the City Council on New Years day Jany [January] 1, 1886 --- Harness To Clean Harness to Harness ought to have 2 Coats clean of Neatsfoot oil in a year but it should be washed at least Every 3 or 4 weeks in Strong Castile Soap Suds and and Kept in a dry place, away from dust --- To Clean Silver or plated Ware Plunge it for 1/2 an hour in 1 gallon water 1 #b [pound] Hyposylphate of Soda 8 oz. [ounces] Muriate of Ammonia 4 oz. [ounces] Liquid Ammonia 4 oz. [ounces] Cyanide of Potassium but you can leave out the Cyanide of pottassiam [potassium] Take it out Wash it and rub with Work Leather --- [illegible scribbles]
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