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itles are read more easily than when the books stand vertically; second, it can be taken to pieces for packing in a few mom

, American whitewood or yellow pine. Stuff 1/4 inch (actual) thick will serve throughout if

the shelf eyes will project must be marked accurately, to prevent the stand showing a twist when put together. The simplest method of getting the marks right is to cut a template out of

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4 inches wide respectively. As will be seen from Fig. 8, b overlaps a. Both have their top e

d to keeping the shoulders between and outside the lugs in a straight line. The wedge holes in c, c, c, c measure 1/2 by 1/4 inch, and are arranged to be partly covered by

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r. Assemble the parts and push the piece through a hole until it gets a good hold, mark it across half an inch above the hole, and cut it off. Then plane the strip down parallel to the edge that follows the grain until the end will project hal

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ngle of the shelves down to the bottom of the standards, to relieve the shelves of bending strain at the centre; or to use stouter