The Scientific American Cyclopedia of Formulas: Partly Based Upon the 28th Ed. of Scientific American Cyclopedia of Receipts, Notes and Queries

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Albert Allis Hopkins
Munn & Company, Incorporated, 1910 - Всего страниц: 1077
 

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Стр. 148 - One inch from its edges a single marginal line is to be drawn, leaving the "sight" precisely 8 by 13 inches. Within this margin all work and signatures must be included. One of the shorter sides of the sheet is regarded as its top, and measuring...
Стр. 334 - Pulverize the gum arable, and dissolve it in as much water as the laundress would use for the quantity of starch indicated. Dissolve the starch and sugar in the gum solution. Then cook the mixture in a vessel suspended in boiling water until the starch becomes clear. The cement should be as thick as tar, and kept so. It can be kept from spoilling by dropping in a lump of gum camphor, or a.
Стр. 532 - Heavy woolen clothing, silks, furs, stuffed bed-covers, beds, and other articles which cannot be treated with the zinc solution should be hung in the room during fumigation, their surfaces thoroughly exposed, and pockets turned inside out.
Стр. 531 - Disinfectants. (1.) In the Sick-room. The most available agents are fresh air and cleanliness. The clothing, towels, bed-linen, etc., should, on removal from the patient, and before they are taken from the room, be placed in a pail or tub of the zinc solution, boiling hot if possible.
Стр. 531 - Disinfection is the destruction of the poisons of infectious and contagious diseases. Deodorizers, or substances which destroy smells, are not necessarily disinfectants, and disinfectants do not necessarily have an odor.
Стр. 531 - It is extremely important that the people should be instructed with regard to disinfection. They must be taught that no reliance can be placed on disinfectants simply because they smell of chlorine or carbolic acid, or possess the color of permanganate; and that, in general, proprietary disinfectants with high-sounding names are practically worthless...
Стр. 510 - ... of wine) are dropped into it at different places ; or the diluted oil of cloves may be mixed with the solution before it is poured upon the glass ; the more oil of cloves used, the more rapid will be the deposition of the silver; but the patentee prefers that it should occupy about two hours.
Стр. 531 - Heavy clothing, blankets, bedding, and other articles which cannot be treated with the zinc solution, should be opened and exposed during fumigation, as directed below. Close the rooms -as tightly as possible, place the sulphur in iron pans supported upon bricks placed in washtubs containing a little water, set it on...
Стр. 288 - ... or ammoniacum, which must be rubbed or ground till they are dissolved. Then mix the whole with a sufficient heat. Keep the glue in a phial closely stopped, and when it is to be used set the phial in boiling water.
Стр. 408 - Provide a plate with some of the best whiting to be had, and have ready some clean warm water and a piece of flannel, which dip into the water and squeeze nearly dry; then take as much whiting as will adhere to it, apply it to the -painted surface, when a little rubbing will instantly remove any dirt or grease.

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