TO REPAIR A RAINCOAT
Spread the-coat on the table wrong' side upward. Rub tlie place whero tho damp comes through with a lump oi! beeswax until the surface takes on a grey tint. AVhon all the thin part has been treated iv this way, place a sheet of brown paper over the spot and press with a hot iron. This' melts the beeswax and makes it. pass into every fibre of the cloth. The coat will then be thoroughly waterproof.
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Evening Post, Volume CVII, Issue 53, 6 March 1929, Page 13
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80TO REPAIR A RAINCOAT Evening Post, Volume CVII, Issue 53, 6 March 1929, Page 13
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