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They were trying to nail the covering down, using pieces of wood as washers to prevent the material from ripping.
MUSHROOM TOWNOLIVER ONIONSLevel up the two machines by the use of thin washers on the bolts between the base and machine.
THE BOY MECHANIC, BOOK 2VARIOUSIn building up the core a small section of washers, I, is built up before the mica insulating tube D is placed on.
AVIATION ENGINESVICTOR WILFRED PAGCamp Karonya took a very brief meal of bread and milk and cookies, and the dish-washers hurried through their tasks.
WINONA OF THE CAMP FIREMARGARET WIDDEMERThey are exactly alike in all respects, and an air tight joint is made between them by means of the rubber washers.
SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN SUPPLEMENT, NO. 392, JULY 7, 1883VARIOUSBut this time, to pour out the floods of his wrath on oyster openers and dish washers no longer satisfied him.
MAX FARGUSOWEN JOHNSONLittle leather washers should be put between the spool and the uprights.
MANUAL TRAINING TOYS FOR THE BOY'S WORKSHOPHARRIS W. MOORENow balance the windmill on the top of the post, and put the beam and post together with washers and screw in the same manner.
MANUAL TRAINING TOYS FOR THE BOY'S WORKSHOPHARRIS W. MOOREAdjust the axle and keep it in position with two leather washers locked to the axle just outside the journals.
MANUAL TRAINING TOYS FOR THE BOY'S WORKSHOPHARRIS W. MOOREThe sediment from the washers and wash waters has some value in making fertilizers.
ANIMAL PROTEINSHUGH GARNER BENNETT