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Quantities of Material for Paint. — A table of quantities of ingredients, 

 and the approximate areas which the resulting paint will cover, is given 

 on page 110. 



Tarring.— One gallon of tar, with 1 lb. of pitch included, when applied 



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hot to wood, will cover about 12 square yards the first coat, and about 

 17 square yards for each succeeding coat. 



Lime-whiting. — 1£ cubic feet of lime will coat 100 square yards once ; 

 2 cubic feet of lime will coat 100 square yards twice. 



