Leaded art glass windows and panel making techniques
The article details traditional methods for assembling art glass windows with lead cames, outlining drawing scales from sketches to full size cartoons, cutting patterns, and precise lead placement. It explains cement sealing, weatherproofing, and saddle bars for strength. Also includes a humorous dialogue on farm crop rotation from Puck.
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Via
Cementeria
William Schroeder
Western Journal of Education
The Magic of Odd Numbers in Grocery Weighing
A New York Times quote notes a housekeeper observes odd numbers dominate grocery weights. Grocers stock items in one three and five pound assortments for quick trades, while two and four pound packages must be weighed to order.
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New York Times
How the Oak Will Grow
The piece argues trees may endure dormant periods and survive despite adversity. It notes oaks and pines sprout anew after forests are cleared, as acorns sprout in ground and saplings persist hidden from harsh conditions until sunlight returns. It mentions deer and other animals consuming new growth before full recovery.
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