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...list of the Bindery's supplies is an impressive one. Stored away at the present time are 24,000 pounds of binders board, seven miles of bookbinding cloth, and 4,000 pounds of paper. Glycerin, a vital component of book-binding glue, is also used in explosives; for this reason the Bindery obtained three years' supply of glue--one and a half tons--so that its demands would not conflict with those of the OPM and national defense...
Berger, leader of the movement, not only organized the sweater brigade, but also turned out the best piece of cloth. When contacted last night, he said that he will continue his 'knittiu' for Britin'" though all the other puriers gave up in discouragement. "I'll turn out a sweater yet," he boasted...
...Laurie remembers it, the only argument he ever had with any student was over the respective merits of green and purple cloth for the tables...
...room has had a long and varied history. Designed for the express purpose of playing either pool or billiards, the room has its tables arranged far enough away from the windows so as to render harmless any change in temperature that might affect the cloth on the tables or the ivory billiard balls...
...sincere with yourself first of all, and then use judgment and common sense " "If you want a fur coat and can't afford one, don't get an imitation. A good cloth coat will be more attractive and more serviceable." "If you can't afford expensive tapestries or draperies, don't get cheap imitations. Get prints or simple cloths." "Don't try to keep up with the Joneses. It's not only bad taste, but brings unhappiness...