Word: varnished
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What is the manufacturer's cost of shoes, automobiles, coal, canned goods, milk, lumber, paint and varnish...
...which could be spent in providing a case. But it has seemed best to hold this fund in reserve. The banners now hanging in the Trophy Room are fast falling to pieces. No banner will last more than a few years unless some means of preserving it by a varnish or coating of some sort can be devised. For the last two years we have been in negotiation with an expert at the Art Museum, and some of the banners are now in his hands for treatment. Owing to the experimental nature of the work, and the press of other...
...facts in regard to the origin of the fire in Thayer Hall, Wednesday afternoon, are given below. One of the painters was applying black varnish to the fire place in room 50, when the surface he was covering was ignited from a very low fire in the grate. From this blaze the pot, containing about a pint of varnish, was ignited. The painter put the pot into a coal scuttle and attempted to carry it out of the building through the corridor. The heat from the pot became so intense that the scuttle was dropped near the corridor door...
...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...