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TO MAKE BOOTS AND SHOES DURABLE

- Apply to the soles four or five successive coats of gum-copal varnish; and, to the uppers, a mixture of four parts of lard to one of rosin. Apply while warm. TO GET LIGHT IN A WELL OR CISTERN. -Reflect it in by a looking-glass. Any steel or metal lost in a cistern may be drawn out by lowering a strong magnet.