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New England cookbook, 1855-1934
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hair pencil and the pieces must be put together immediately and pressed close till they adhere. Best cement for joining China or Crockery Heat a piece of chalk to a full red heat in a fire and while this is heating take the white of an egg and mix and beat together with it one fourth of its weight in powdered or scraped cheese (such as is not void of cream of oily matter is preferable) or the curd that is formed by adding vinegar to skimm'd milk; take the chalk from the fire and before it is cold reduce it to powder and add as much of it to the mixture as will form a thick paste and beat them anew all together.
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hair pencil and the pieces must be put together immediately and pressed close till they adhere. Best cement for joining China or Crockery Heat a piece of chalk to a full red heat in a fire and while this is heating take the white of an egg and mix and beat together with it one fourth of its weight in powdered or scraped cheese (such as is not void of cream of oily matter is preferable) or the curd that is formed by adding vinegar to skimm'd milk; take the chalk from the fire and before it is cold reduce it to powder and add as much of it to the mixture as will form a thick paste and beat them anew all together.
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