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Show That Old Chair Can Be Reclaimed With New Seat and Coat of Enamel I MARK ON PLYWOOD CUT nT 3. if&WlTH A KEYHOLE i 3fl Z2zLj AW THEN TACK J Js TO CHAIR tCvjse this lfexi PATTERN A f-1iy SEAM FOR srs xCx WORN CANE j ( SEAM "tie TO LEGS ij 1 By Ruth Wyeth Spears iMEW cane seats are expensive r because the work is done by ,'hand. Endless time is required also for scraping off layers of paint to get down to the grain of the ,wood in doing over many pieces of furniture. The chair shown here idid not seem to be worth this la-;bor. la-;bor. It was reclaimed with a seat from a scrap of plywood, blue paint and seat cover of blue and ; white ticking edged with white material raveled to make narrow fringe. The chipped white enamel that was on the chair was rubbed with coarse and then with fine sandpaper sand-paper until smooth. The new seat came next; then flat paint which was allowd to dry 24 hours before be-fore applying enamel. Next, the seat cover was made with a j straight band around the front and across the back terminating in ties at the back corners. NOTE This chair remodeling idea Is from BOOK 10 which also contains directions direc-tions for making an adorable padded boudoir bou-doir chair from an old kitchen chair; a high-back chair from an old rocker and an attractive upholstered chair from odds and ends of wood, a little padding and some chintz. Send name and address with 15 cents and receive a copy of BOOK 10. MRS. RUTH WYETH SPEARS Bedford Hills New York Drawer 10 Enclose IS cents lor Book No. 10. Name ., Address VERONICA LAKE speaking: Co-Starring in "SO PROUDLY WE HAIL' a Paramount Picture. ' A dentist's dentifrice fT" ) Calox was created by a dentist for per- sons who want utmost brilliance consist- 'w-- - cot with utmost gentleness. 'l t Scrupulous cleansing. Your teeth have -aJJn notably clean feel after using Calox. i 2, Calox gently deanj away surface Ornpowof : stains, loosens mucin plaque. wfau?jf4ifl 3. Made by McKesson & Robbins, W ; Bridgeport, Conn. a laboratory with 1 over 100 years' experience in making HZl:"" fine drugs. tMSIjf .....mt,,. I,,,,. n.,,m Mllirr'1 IIMIIIIIII |