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Tingry's Essence Varnish
Mastich in powder, 12 ounces; pure turpentine, 1 ounces; camphor, ounce; powdered glass, 5 ounces; rectified oil of turpentine, 1 quart.
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Mastich in powder, 12 ounces; pure turpentine, 1 ounces; camphor, ounce; powdered glass, 5 ounces; rectified oil of turpentine, 1 quart.