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1. Buttons
Among the many materials of which buttons have been made are metal, pewter, brass, gold, silver, ivory, leather, wood, porcelain, glass, buffalo horn, mother-of-pearl, bone, paper, celluloid, plastics, agate, and jewels.
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2. Clocks
The works of these early clocks were usually made of brass or wood. As in any other hobby, the type and size of the clocks you want to collect must be governed by the space you have available for displaying them.
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3. Suitable Containers
Containers of glass, fine china, and highly polished metals were formerly considered too fine or too sophisticated for material in the dried state, and only dull metals —copper, brass, or pewter—pottery, and wooden vessels were used.
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4. Boat - Fastenings And Fittings
Above deck, fastenings can be removed and replaced with brass fastenings, although Everdur and Monel are far preferable on salt water.
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5. Boat, Plywood
Brace on the inside with a piece of exterior-grade plywood that is secured to the hull with Elmer's waterproof glue and brass or bronze screws.
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6. Brass
Lacquer worn from brass. Rub off remaining lacquer with lacquer thinner.
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7. Bronze
Clean metal with a good brass polish. Wash and dry.
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8. Copper
Try a brass polish first. If this doesn't work, rub with very fine steel wool, then buff vigorously with a soft cloth.
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9. Flashlight
For a flashlight to work, electric current must flow from the positive terminal (the small brass button) of the battery to the filament and back to the negative terminal (the zinc bottom) of the battery.
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10. Devices For Distinction
Although metal containers harmonize with all plant life, you will find that a bit of yellow acacia or statice brings out the quality of brass; brown magnolia leaves or bronze tulips add to an arrangement in copper; and silver lunaria or alba poplar leaves do the same thing for silver.
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January 7, 2009