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The boy mechanic, book 3

Book 3 — Utilizing an Empty Paste Pot

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A Pincushion Built to Fit the Empty Paste Compartment Makes a Useful Article of the Paste Pot

The type of paste pot that contains a central well to hold the paste brush is not always cast aside when empty. A pincushion built to fit the outer ring, or paste-holding section, is added and the brush holder is used to hold pens and pencils.

A magnet may be used to advantage in picking up tacks or small nails which have been scattered on a floor.

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