The Boy Mechanic: Volume 1 - 700 Things for Boys to Do by Popular Mechanics Co.
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dressing, principally mayonnaise dressing, as the constant
stirring and pouring of oil and liquids are required in the operation. The simple homemade device shown in the accompanying sketch greatly assists [Illustration: Bottle in Stand] in this work. It consists of a stand to hold a bottle, the mouth of which rests against a. small gate directly in the rear of the attached tin trough. The weight of the bottle and the contents against the gate serves as a check or stopper. If the gate is raised slightly, it will permit a continuous flow of liquid of the desired amount. ** Saving Overexposed Developing Prints [16] In using developing papers, either for contact printing or enlargements, you are, by all rules of the game, entitled to a certain number of overexposed prints, says a correspondent of Camera Craft. But there is no reason why you should lose either the paper or the time and trouble expended in making these prints. By using the following method, you can turn these very dark prints into good ones. First: these overexposed prints must be fully developed. Do not try to save them by rushing them out of the developer into the short-stop or fixing bath. The results will be poor, and, if you try to tone them afterward, the color will be an undesirable, |
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