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Show Cracks in Farnitnre. Unsightly cracks in -floors and furniture furni-ture are effectively stopped up by a cheap and; easily made substitute for putty. Soak a newspaper in a paste made by boiling a pound of flour in three quarts of water. Have the mixture mix-ture of abput the same consistency as putty, and when slightly cooled force it into the cracks with a blunt knife. This will harden like papier mache and when dry. and stained to match the boards will be almost imperceptible, t - |