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Says Paul Bunyotrr
"We oldtimers like to brag about 'Old Fashioned White Pine' and the doors and millwork made by the old masters of colonial days. "Here is a door made of pine that would cheer the heart of the crankiest old craftsman and
Everlastingly Put Together
to hold its shape in spite of Time and the elements."
Paul Brttty'an, Story Boolt Illailed Free.
Look at the way this slab door is made. All small blocks laid together with broken joints and locked with a tongue and groove "B." "A" shows the edge strips for finishing and fitting; "C" the pair of 5-inch dowels every 12 inches and "D" the spl;ne that locks every member. At every joint "E" the glue covers I 00 percent of the area. "F" shows the veneer and "G" the direction of the heavy pressure that unites the whole assembly into one unit.