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Show A LITTLE KNOWLEDGE 0 Painting Requirements Will Save Much Expense. When one sees the surface of a house or other building scaling, or peeling, or spotted or blistered, or showing other symptoms of paint "disease," "dis-ease," it is evident that a poor painter has been on the job, and that poor paint was used or possibly thai a good painter had been dominated by a propejty-o.wner who knew nothing abcut paint. It is an easy matter to be informed on paint and painting. A complete painting guide, including a book of color schemes, either for exterior or ' interior specifications for ail kinds of painting, and an instrument for detecting adulteration in paint material, ma-terial, with directions for using it, may be had free by writing National Lead Company, 1902 Trinity Bldg., New York City, and asking for House-owner's House-owner's Painting Outfit No. 49. Then, every houseowner should make it a pc it t to get only well-known well-known reliable brands in buying his materials. Pure white lead is especially espe-cially important, or the paint will ' not prove satisfactory. The famous "Dutch Boy Painter" trademark of National Lead Company, the largest i makers of pure white lead, is an absolute ab-solute guarantee of the purity and I quality of the white lead sold under it. That trademark is a safeguard j against paint trouble. |