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Title: Handbook for architects and builders
Year: 1898 (1890s)
Authors: Illinois Society of Architects
Subjects: Architecture Building Architects
Publisher: Chicago
Contributing Library: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Digitizing Sponsor: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

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hould be done with spirits of turpentine. In orderto insure proper amalgamation, neither the varnish nor the turpentine should be toocold when mixing. The warmer the varnish and turpentine, the quicker the amalgama-tion. After reducing the varnish, allow it to stand awhile before using. Oil, Japan orliquid dryer should never be added to varnish. SWEATING.—Is caused by rubbing the undercoat before it is thoroughly dry. 221 specified by the Best A rchitects OnipOleUm rj.^^ Vamish for Interior Woodwork. Supremis Floor Finish The pioneer Floor Vamish. Famous for 27 years for their extreme durabiHty and beauty of finish. ■fjr 1 nr* , rV JJUU- I IflLo Qji stains—unequaled for developing the beauty of woods. A Varnish (containing no wax) which produces a rubbed effect DeadLac without rubbing.Enamels Eggshel- WhUe white Enamelite Flo-White Enamel Exterior Oak All of the highest quality. Unrivaled in durability for exterior w^ork. CHICAGO VARNISH COMPANY CHICAGO Established 1865 NEW YORK
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Paints and Stains for theArchitect Monarch Paint lOOff Pure—for the outside ot buildings, one gallonwill cover 330 sq. ft., two durable coats. E-Z Stain—for finishing natural orimitating any wood. Made in ninecolors. Martin Senour Shingle Stain —stains and preserve* the shingles. Martin-Senour Graphite Paint—for preserving all metal. A good finish for every purpose iso be found in the Martin-Senourline. V That all specifications should show the Martin-SenourProducts whenever the best results are desired.Ve particularly recommend for your consideration ournew, flat wall finish, Neu-Tone. This finish is madeespecially for use on the walls of fine residences, apart-ments, office buildings, large hotels, theatres, hospitals,sanitariums, libraries, etc. NE,U=TONE, FLAT ARTISTIC WASHABLE DURABLE A finish de lux — Is the classical wall finish of the day,with a wearing capacity that will meet your most econom-ical requirements. The brilliancy and delicacy of the eighteen colors lend

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