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NAVY, as the result of ex¬ 
haustive tests, has adopted an 
anti-corrosive paint containing 
65% of OXIDE OF ZINC 
and an anti-fouling paint con¬ 
taining 40 % of OXIDE OF 
ZINC. Service on the 
bottom of a warship is a real 
test of paint. 
Durable Paints are paints 
containing 
OXIDE OF ZINC 
Does your paint contain Oxide of Zinc ? 
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