Tools and Conveniences of the Year. 



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names or memoranda are written upon all four faces, or at 



least upon the 

 inside and 

 outside faces. 

 Fig. 37 shows 

 a good form 

 of memoran- 

 da. The label 

 is folded or 

 doubled to- 

 gether as in 

 - fig. 38. The 

 outside rec- 

 ' ' CL ord lasts a 

 vear or two ; 



Fig. 40. 



when that is effaced, open the 

 label and the inside will be 

 found to be bright. (See An- 

 nals for 1890, 267.) — Rural 

 New- Yorker, 102. 



Grafting-Machine.— (Figs. 

 39, 40.) The piece to be cut c 

 is placed in the grooves (d, fig. 

 39) which are of different sizes. 



Fig. 41. 



Fig. 42. 



By turning the handle 

 (a, fig. 40) to the 

 right, the blade, b, 

 makes the first cut \ 

 the piece is then 

 changed to the other 

 set of grooves, g ; and 

 the second cut for the 

 insertion of the tongue 

 is made by the blade, 

 c, when the handle is 



