INDEX TO RECIPES.

WRITING INKS.
Removing Writing Ink from Paper [1]
White Ink [3]
Purple Hektograph Ink [3]
A Dark Red Indelible Ink [4]
Making Carmine [4]
Violet Ink [5]
Indelible Ink [5]
To make Black Ink [6]
An Ink which cannot be Erased [6]
Copying Ink to be used without Press or Water [3]
A Cardinal Ink [7]
A Portable Ink [28]
Indelible India Ink [28]
Copying Inks [29]
Invisible Writing [68]
PRINTING INKS.
To Prevent Colored Inks from becoming Hard [81]
To keep Colored Inks from Skinning [81]
To Preserve Colored Inks [82]
How to Brighten Common Qualities of Colored Inks [83]
A Good Dryer [79]
A Quick Dryer [61]
Improved Dryer for Printing Ink [66]
To take Printer’s Ink out of Silk [17]
Red Printing Ink [68]
Black Printing Ink [69]
Colors for Printing Ink [71]
Principal Colors of Gold for Grinding [45]
MARKING INKS, ETC.
Ink for Rubber Stamps [7]
Marking Ink [10]
Black Ink for Stencils [6]
Stencil Ink [2]
Blue Marking Ink for White Goods [10]
REMOVAL OF INK STAINS, ETC.
To Remove Writing Ink from Paper [1]
To Remove Aniline Ink from the Hands [8]
To take Ink Stains from the Hands [9]
To Remove Grease Spots from Paper [13]
How to Remove Colored Inks [81]
Paper for taking out Ink Stains [14]
To Remove Ruling Ink Stains from Fingers [17]
To Remove Ink Spots [19]
To Remove Oil Marks from Paper [20]
To Remove Ink Stains from Mahogany [20]
CARE OF BOOKS.
Care of Books [78]
To Destroy Book Worms [77]
How to Prevent Mildew on Books [78]
GLUES, PASTES, MUCILAGE, ETC.
Solid Pocket Glue [20]
To Test Glue [21]
Book-Binder’s Glue [22]
Cement for Glass [22]
Postage Stamp Mucilage [26]
To keep Mucilage Fresh [26]
Mucilage [27]
Mucilage for Pasteboard [27]
Cement for Labels [23]
A Colorless Cement [23]
A Cement that will Resist the Damp [24]
To make Glue Water-proof [24]
Two Glue Receipts [25]
A Good Paster [29]
A Paste which will not Spoil [29]
A Silver Solder [30]
An Article for Labeling Bottles [8]
For Making Dextrine [70]
PRINTERS’ VARNISHES.
A Varnish for Color Prints [82]
Printers’ Varnish [83]
A Varnish for Paper [13]
A Transparent Paper Varnish [53]
COLOR AND GOLD LEAF PRINTING.
To Fix Bronze Colors on Glass [77]
A Bronze or Changeable Hue [80]
Gold Leaf Printing [80]
Inking Surfaces for Color Work [82]
Colors for Holding Bronze [2]
Colors for Printing [51]
ELECTROTYPING.
To Prevent Electrotype Blocks from Warping [69]
Electrotyping on China [42]
Electrotyping Handwriting [35]
WOOD CUTS AND ENGRAVING.
Care of Wood Cuts [75]
To Produce Engraving or Types for Printing by Photography [15]
Different kinds of Engraving [36]
Care of Wood Type [38]
To Restore the Original Whiteness of Copper plate, Wood Engravings, etc. [42]
To Transfer Engraving to Mother of Pearl [39]
An Improved Process of Photo-Engraving [31]
To Prevent Warping in Blocks and Wood [61]
Stereotyping Wood Cuts [46]
PAPER.
Waterproof Paper [56]
How to Size poor Drawing Paper [56]
Paper Soft and Flexible [19]
Incombustible Writing and Printing Paper [17]
Blue-Black Writing Paper [10]
Electric Paper [30]
Tinning Paper and Cloth [77]
Gummed Paper from Cockling [57]
Qualities of Good Paper [14]
Impermeable Paper [53]
Aniline Ink Paper [16]
To make Paper Fine and Water-proof [52]
To Bleach Sheepskin Parchment White [50]
Carbon Paper [54]
Luminous Paper [54]
Sizes and Weights of Drawing Paper [55]
Bronzed Paper [55]
Transparent Drawing Paper [56]
Paper for Labels [14]
To Split a Sheet of Paper [15]
Photo-Lithographic Transfer Paper [32]
MISCELLANEOUS.
An Ink Restorer [2]
To Obtain a Bright and Lasting Red Edge [41]
To Mount Chromos [53]
Sealing Wax [69]
Photo Prints on Glass [46]
Enamel for Fine Cards [35]
To Bend a Rule [67]
To Make a Corroded Pen [31]
To Restore the Lustre of Morocco Leather [41]
Non-erasible Pencil Marks [41]
Copy Drawing in Color [57]
Black Paint for Blackboards [33]
To Preserve Pencil Sketches [37]
Treatment of India Ink Drawings [9]
To Clean Gilt Frames [67]
Cleaning New Machinery [67]
Washing Forms [59]
A Hardening Gloss for Inks [84]
A Modeling Material [84]
Leaf Copying [84]
Usual Sizes and Weights of Book papers [86]
Usual Sizes and Weights Colored Print or Poster [86]
Painting on Ebonized Wood [43]
To Clean Steel Pens [33]
To Clean a Chamois Skin [12]
Dryer for Ruling Inks [85]
Usual Sizes and Weights of News Printing Paper [86]
Usual Sizes of Flat and Ledger Papers [87]
Size of Newspaper Sheets and Number of Columns [85]
STATIONERS’ WINDOWS.
Stationers’ Windows [33]
Hints on Dressing the Store Windows [12]
To Prevent Window Steaming [18]
GILDING.
For Cheaply Gilding Bronze, etc. [11]
Electro-Gilding in Colors [19]
How Gilding is Done [43]
Gilding with Gold Leaf [46]
Gilding on Wood [47]
Gilding in Oil [48]
METALS.
Coloring Metals [11]
Copper Plating on Zinc [38]
An Alloy for Glass or Metal [30]
Writings on Metals [45]
TYPE.
Laying Type [76]
Metal for Stereotyping [40]
Effect of Petroleum Oil on Wood Type [79]
Remedy for Type that Sticks in Distributing [76]
Care of Wood Type [38]
To Ascertain the Quantity of Plain Type Required for Newspapers [75]
Repairing Battered Wood Type [82]
PRINTERS’ ROLLERS.
Keeping Rollers when not in Use [62]
Preservative of Rollers when not in Use [62]
Rollers in Summer Time [63]
To Keep Green Mould from Rollers [63]
Treatment of Old Rollers [64]
A Recipe for Printer’s Rollers [64]
When to Wash Rollers [66]
Oils for Lubricating Roller Moulds [62]
PRINTING METHODS.
Gloss Printing [49]
Colors for Printing [51]
Off-Setting [83]
Printing Envelopes [60]
On “Casting Up” [74]
To Prevent Set-off [61]
Temperature of the Pressroom [65]
LYE.
A Strong Lye [79]
A Cheap Lye [77]