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  • LEFT PAGE 38 Waste Not Coal Tar from Gas Works makes into Sulphate of Ammonia Sal Ammoniac Printer Ink Lamp Black Disinfectants Naptha Parafinne [Parafin] All the Anline Colors --- Sediments of Wine Corks make Cream of Tarter [Tartar] --- Old Horse Shoe Nails make fine Musket Barrels --- Animal Kingdom Horse flesh for food --- Fish for Food Sharks fins for chinamen Shark liver for oil Shark Skin to polish Wood & [and] Iron Dogfish for oil Skate Liver for oil & [and] Manure --- In France a large firm use up all pickings & [and] waste from Slaughter house to make good tallow. They also use all dead dogs & [and] cats found in the river or on land Also all used up grease from railway wheels. This last is doctored with steam and hydraulic pressure, is good for Stearine Manufacture RIGHT PAGE Waste Not 39 Leather Scraps are made into shoddy leather by grinding and macerationg into a pulp for insner [inner] soles for shoes --- Also another Kind is made into Pancake leather - All odd Bits of leather and odds & [and] Ends and placed in layers with paste between and then squeezed between iron rollers, when it coes out like a flat pancake. Used for inner soles Etc. and heel Stiffeners --- Vegitable [Vegetable] Kingdom Pine cones make good fire lighter if saturated with any resinous substance --- In France all the Swill and slops from 25 hospitals in Pans is purchased - Cooked by steam and used to feed a piggery of 700 hogs --- White fat is made from the refuse of Rape & [and] Colza seed after squeezing it. --- Another treatment of the above gives a good cheap varnish for out door uses --- Olive oil cake made over makes new olive oil. ---
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