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To Bronze Paper
Paper is little gum and water, and afterwards burnishbronzed by mixing the powders up with a ing. The paper used should contain sufficient sizing not to absorb the gum. per. Mix 2 drachms sulphide of antimony, and 1 ounce pearlash, in 1 pint water.