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The boy mechanic, book 3

Book 3 — To Prevent Wire Coat Hook from Turning

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Coat hook with extra staple
Coat hook with extra staple

A good way to keep a common wire coat hook in an upright position is to drive a small wire staple over the smaller hook. In public places, such as halls, this will often prevent their removal and save considerable annoyance.—Contributed by Harry L. Dixson, Chicago, Ill.

The second coat of varnish should never be put on until the first has been “mossed” (rubbed) off; as, otherwise, it will not stick well.

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