LIQUIDS AND SOLIDS

Eligible for Use in Designing Metal
Coverings

LIQUIDS

"How many fondly waste the studious hour, To seek in process what they want in power; Till all in gums engross'd, macgilps, and oils, The painter sinks amid the chemist's toils."

     —Shee.

Linseed Oil.—First amongst the liquids used for paint-making stands a worthy quality of linseed oil, the best available binder, because its great affinity for oxygen makes it the best drying oil known.

There are many kinds of pure linseed oil made and sold to-day, and a guarantee of an  oil's  purity  is no evidence of its quality

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