Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1847-03-24

BY topping lsl nean to break out the bud
of the main sts lk lin tho centre.
Hob IS it giLHedl l-As. has already been
intimated, ,it Al sss never been ginned with
out material sIqry so far as j know. The
saw5gins only aEsavs beer. used and these
greatly i1jureI iestaple. The cotton ad.
heres SO clos Eiy to the seed that it is
thought toSbei practicable or at least ex-
tremely difficlEbto gin il on the rollers
used:in ginniai The Sea Island cotton,
though il lis Is tlerstood that efforts are
now making effect this purpose. II
that or some similar process could be
adopted for seiIlrating de cotton from The
seed, it's bel Ted IL would enhance its
value fifty OIL hundred per cent. If the
saw gins sars tissd, however they should
be ofihevery kind. The CRATES should
be an inch swidsslhe teeth very 6ne the
cylinder should have u very, slow motion
aud the brush gssas srapidiiy
& r. ABBEY.
Yazool Miss. Dec: Sd, 1916.
Polishing ura;ture. Durable and
permanent glossy polish on furniture is
produced BY copsl 9aruish: Two Or three
coats ofvarnistS are applied with brush
10 The ordinary Ways each coat being al.
lowed sufficient lime "a dry thoroughly
Smooth and ssvef this with pulverised
pumice stone lnpisteled with water, ap-
piled wilh;a piece of cotton or.linen cloth.
When this is done, fire rotten stone mois-
tened with is rubbed over the work
with a apiecesof cork covered with, two or
three pieces liSfine aanneI, and finish. by
rubbing With ste hand, Then work of
the rotten slonss. aad rub over the wash
with fine fo@elf, and wipe the surface
clean and dfy
AnotheEkiDls sEalled The French polish,
: Is generally ussd fof fancy boxesand some
Kinds Of sfufnitnrs, and has the advantage
OF drying inns ijnlely. The principal ar
ticle used IS ibE Hest shellac dissolved in
alcohol. Ttie surface cf the work is first
rubbe d:oyer olive oil. Make a ball
or puff offahneIs and dip il 10 the solu-
lion. thai the bal may become moisteued
nearly 5ihroue then cover the ball with
fine linen: os muslin ;sdip a finger
motive oil and iab IL gently over the linen;
then will sbes6aEi thus. epared, rub over
The work, vii cufars motion, gradu:
ally extendiug oser the surface, so thai The
application be made in various idi-
rectionsi segsss All Of The surface, and
incrsass ss(s ar the ball as t:bs.
comes exiladste sbf siss Solution. Ths6
work the ball Irubber} }stwith a straight
motion, In the direction ofsthe grain, Re:
;plenish the rubber as often gas required in
ilhe course Of the process /; and when the
surface appeared TO be fairly coated, /,
;moisten the rubber with alcohol and pro-
'ceed as before. until the surface presents
"a smooth and beautiful rlps.re. Some lit
tile experience. is requirpdin this business,
.butit may soon be acquired BY Practice
Scientific american. Esiys 80.
=" Putting IL on 1Hiic;iI.-A house pain
ter of our acquaintance has son, a mere
lad, who occasionally assisted him in his
Jobs. He used the brush very dexterri-
ously. but unfortunately had acquired the
habit Of "putting il on little too thick ="
The other day bis father, atler having
frequently scolded him for his lavish daub-
ing, and alto no purpoae gave him a Sc.
we're flageiation. 6"Thare you young ras-
cal,' said he sfter he had performed the
painful duty, '.do ouliEe that?" swell,
don't know dad whired the boy in re-
ply. "butit seems to me, you put it on a
darn sight thicker Than I did"
( Secret of PIT A1aking.-All the "un-
equalled',, .'suprising,''a .'astonisEiug,"
and ..miraculous,"a vegetable pills which
are sold atfron 25 to so cents per box,
are con- posed chiefly of aloes, gamboge
and soap. and any apothecary can make
up as good a boxof pills as the best patent
article ofthe kind for l2A'cents, and real
ize fifty percent pto6tb by the job. Aloss
are the principal ingredients, j, is a good
purgativemedicine i'm some cases, but rhe
use Of it may sometimes be attended with
great inc6ngeniences: and DANGER No
conscientious man, can recommend aloetic
pills as q universal medicine. To show to
what extent the manufacture of pills is
carried on, we would just mention that
some distance from this city on the
North River, there is a smanufactutory of
pills a, which ii is not uncommon to see
sIoops filing up withithe article, regularly
done up in casks-Seient5fc Amsrscan.
ss.-. 4r.--t f..3.Fs-s D.. p
10 Seeds stepped iasmuriase Of ammonia,
half an ounce Of ammonia to a gallon of
water, will assist vegetation aud the bene-
fits percepsible on q atrial ofithe expert
ment.-Ibid. aissae Lzs,s
Z Shameful Kenalityos sRe Ioress.-One
ofsthe, daily papers last Ieel, contained
an editorial. expressing decided appproba.
tien of; the Sunday papers; and of the
practice ofpublishiDg and circulating pa:
,psrs on Sunday. But, in answer to aome
remous,ranccs onthe subject, frankly ad-
,mitted that the editorial ,inEquestioti was
contrary to the principles sofihe publisher,
hut was paid toT as an advertisement
hfending the matter with a vengeance,
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