| Show PAINT protection AND ITS ECONOMY the preservation of structural materials te le rials which may be obtained through tile hie application of P paint akrit constitutes a most vital means of furthering the con hen sern atlon tion of our natural resources it Is moreover the most economical method of sustaining the appearance and gen general rat upkeep of any community rau anity A structure coated with sheets of india rubber would woula not be as well protected from decay as a structure coated with a good oil paint this Is due to the fact that a sheet of rubber Is not so durable or as waterproof as a thin tried dried film of paint the latter material when applied dries to a cout continuous I 1 elastic film containing finely divided particles of metallic wear r resisting pigments A square foot of such buell ft a film upon a wooden surface costs less than a penny yet it will beautify and protect a dollars worth of surface tor for many years this la Is a low rate of insurance su rance dwellings barns out buildings q sheds posts fences stock enclosures wagons implements windmills and other luies whether of wood iron or c ement cement should be preserved through tile the use ilse ot of paint from rapid decay bilgri grale grade paint may be used successfully for fol all such purposes colored Iiii paints ints will be ix found the most tile the c coloring matter in the paint adding from aan two 0 to three deais to tile life of UK the coating j |