II.—Triturate together 1 pint pine soot and 2 pints Prussian blue with a little glycerine, then add 3 pints gum arabic and sufficient glycerine to form a thin paste.

Blue Stencil Inks.
I.—Shellac 2 ounces
Borax 1 1/2 ounces
Water10 ounces

Boil together until 10 ounces of solution is obtained. The coloring:

Prussian blue1 ounce
China clay  1/2 ounce
Powdered acacia  1/2 ounce

Mix thoroughly and gradually incorporate the shellac solution.

II.—Prussian blue2 ounces
Lampblack1 ounce
Gum arabic3 ounces
Glycerine, sufficient.

Triturate together the dry powders and then make into a suitable paste with glycerine.

Indelible Stencil Inks.

II.—Sulphate of manganese, 2 parts; lampblack, 1 part; sugar, 4 parts; all in fine powder and triturated to a paste in a little water.