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Show DFSERET NFvVS, 2B Saturday, May 196? 17, Hi And Lois Woody's World TELL ME Making Of Leather By A. LEOKUM Wlft Thq New Book of Knowledge (JO volumes). Send your questions, name, 9c, rddrost to ''Tell Ms Why!" cere o this paper. You must include your iP coot, in cese ot duplicate questions tne author will decide the winner. Leather is an animal hide skin that has been tanned, or treated. The word hides usually Is used for ihe skins of large animals, such as cowhide or horsehide. The word skins is usually used for the smaller animals, such as goatskin, sheepskin, pigskin, and calfskin. Tanning turns animal hides and skins into soft, flexible leather. Tannin is the extract from he bark of certain trees, and it is used in tanning. It causes a chemical reaction in the hides. Difier-en- t types of leather are produced by slight changes in the chemical processes. cr Dr. Morgan Then the hide starts through the tannery. There are two TONiixrr In the packing honse by salting the skins to prevent rotting. When the cured hides arrive at the leather plant, or tannery, they are washed and soaked In cold water. now TP PU1N6 VOU HERE "Well, you were kicking and screaming so much when they tried to wake you up, so they went fishing witnout you!" Emmy Lou The Wizard Of ID Ho.smucm vojjc 'Co u oMe&s T3 PZAWVPmYmu.? To make leather shinier, or waxes, resins, shellac, other chemicals are applied. Dyes add color. Suede leather is made when the flesh, or underside of the leather, Is buffed or sandpapered to produce a nap. Did you know that about s of the leather of the Into making world goes shoes? This is done to remove excess salt and any foreign materials. It also brings the fibers back to their natural shape. Hair is removed by soaking in a lime solution and then by scraping by a machine. CRY MORTAL pc-r ru akkan6 rr fCK ONE OrCVZ ht Chrome tanning uses chromium salt solutions. It is a rapid method that requires hours and days instead of weeks and mouths. It is used for shoe uppers and other soft leather articles. Chrome tanned leather is very flex-- i b 1 e, and doesnt scratch, scuff, or scar easily. Hie first step in making leather is to preserve or cure the hides. Ibis Is done wov lp you miw COMHCr OVER T methods of tanning. Vegetable tanning uses extracts from bark and wood of trees. It is a long process that takes several months. It produces a firm leather that resists water and is used for .shoe soles, luggage, and belts to drive machines. four-fifth- Lil Abner $1,500 DONATION TO UNIVERSITY THEATER Mrs. A. Wally Sandack, University of Utah Theater G'lild president, has presented a $1,500 check to Dr. Keith Engar, Pioneer Memorial Theater executive director. The funds were raised at the recent Theater Guild gala, Doing Your Own Thing, which was written and produced by Mrs. Sandack. The guild has supported a scholarship program for the past several years, but this is the first year funds have been raised for diiect theater support. Engar said the money would be used to bring in a guest artist for next years season. "Alvin took this same IQ test. But they had to send his away somewhere for special evaluation!" Crossword Answer to Yesterday's Punle ACROSS Belvedere The Ryatts DOWN 1 Japanese sash of Siamese currency -- capital bm aches of Japa- it nese currency of India saw of Latvian it currency party jacket tyrant name for baby nickname carriage island office fruit name Education vessel plant Association The Castaways cetacean pL) of energy of the (abhr.) as ruff part written Y&U VtlSH You j A GOOD BOOK AlOMgf SANDYT-PO- N'T I HAP j poplar (PL) I 2 YfcAH, BUT WOULDN'T REAP FT! J rM' part eagles 38-S- didn't you?" name ooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooo A T Of UTAH Concert and Stage Band UNIVERSITY MAY 8th, 1969 - 3:00 P.M. 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