“ The Baptism of Christ in Jordan,” ft painting by Mr E. Goodwyn Lewis, which was exhibited recently both at the Metropolitan Tab»rnacle, and at Dr Landel’s Chapel, Regent's-park, has been purchased for LIOOO. The picture, which contains about three hundred figures, is to be engraved. Mixture of Plaster of Paris with Marsh-mallow Boot —Addition of two to four per cent, of powdeied marshmallow root to plaster of Paris affords (i mass that sets in about an hour, and becomes so hard when dry that it may be sawed and turned, and which is used for the manufacture of dominoes, dice, ibe With eight per cent of the root a still harder mass is obtained It may be rolled into thin leaves, and painted, varnished or polished,
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Dunstan Times, Issue 700, 17 September 1875, Page 3
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126Page 3 Advertisements Column 1 Dunstan Times, Issue 700, 17 September 1875, Page 3
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