This section is from the book "Our Homes And Their Adornments", by Almon C. Varney. Also available from Amazon: Our Homes and Their Adornments.
These are few and comparatively inexpensive, - besides the brushes necessary for applying the color, steel combs, coarse and fine, and soft, cotton rags.
The brushes and combs can be found at any store where paints are sold. Formerly a leather comb was used, and may be desirable; if so, any one can make it, using stiff leather.
 
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