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Show Blackening Brass. The n-tor rur owner w ho takes rare of his ow n v elude frequen tiy iias oeca -ion to blacken h:i.-s or bror;7.e fitlins. t;:at are no lender ornamental in their original .-"t.i tc. Uy washing t r. e part to be operated upon in the following solution solu-tion the blaek will "take" : Acetate cf lead four ounces, hyposulp.ate of so-ia j four ounces and water two quarts. The i parts are placed in this solution, which must; 'ue hot, until they have assumed the desired hu- when they should he taken out, washed and dried and given a coat of coM Ijcouer. |