Word: varnish
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...bowling alleys have been completed for some time except for the final treatment with varnish, which will be applied at once after the inspection of the alleys by an expert from New York for the committee of acceptance, which met last evening and took action in regard to accepting the alleys from the builders. It is probable that the alleys will be ready for use by the middle of next week...
...Varnish, lumber...
...Edwards (varnish, paint...
...Davy has got his eight-oared shell almost finished. The wash-boards are on, the bracing partly in and one coat of varnish on. There are many original features in the bracing. The outriggers will be tied together by means of diagonal wooden stays fastened with brass joints to the out rigger timbers. In Blaikie's boats built last year there was a similar cross bracing tried, but it was made of steel strips laid across the seat bracers from one outrigger to the other. Since it is not so much tenacity that is needed but firmness, Mr. Davy thinks...