To Fasten Rubber To Wood.

II.—Dissolve pulverized gum shellac, 1 ounce, in 9 1/2 ounces of strong ammonia. This of course must be kept tightly corked. It will not be as elastic as the first preparation.

III.—Fuse together shellac and gutta percha in equal weights.

IV.—India rubber 8 ounces
Gutta percha 4 ounces
Isinglass 2 ounces
Bisulphide of carbon32 ounces
V.—India rubber 5 ounces
Gum mastic 1 ounce
Chloroform 3 ounces
VI.—Gutta percha16 ounces
India rubber 4 ounces
Pitch 4 ounces
Shellac 1 ounce
Linseed oil 1 ounce

Amalgamate by heat.

VII.—Mix 1 ounce of oil of turpentine with 10 ounces of bisulphide of carbon in which as much gutta percha as possible has been dissolved.

VIII.—Amalgamate by heat:

Gutta percha100 ounces
Venice turpentine 80 ounces
Shellac  8 ounces
India rubber  2 ounces
Liquid storax 10 ounces

IX.—Amalgamate by heat:

India rubber100 ounces
Rosin 15 ounces
Shellac 10 ounces