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A loss that would never have happened if the paint film had S: rirely to a breakdown fn the paint film. retained its continuity Boyred-lead. It comesiotwo forms--paste and liquid. The liquid (ready for the A breakdown that should brush) is supplied in six dif never have occurred. It betrays the lack to the metal surface all over--without the ferent colors--the natural orange-red,two of one important quality every metal slightest loosening or breaking away shades each of green and brown, and paint should possess--continuity. from the metal? (IfIr does loosen, rust black. Thepastecomesintheorange-red A metal-protective paint must hold its ing begins.) and can be shaded to dark colors. continuity. It must remain perfectly intact No paint surpasses red-lead in this throughout. No breaks should develop. Every break, no matter how small, allows corrosion to get started. The rust-spots in the picture above started from breaks no larger than pinpricks. How does red-lead measure up? How successfully does it maintain continuity when applied to a metal surface? The answer is plain. Pure red-lead forms a tough, durable coating. It retains respect. Red-lead achieves such perfect contact with the metal--adheres so rightly to its surface^--that the danger of loosen ing is never present when the paint is properly applied. These two qualities--continuity and adherence--determine the protectivevalue of th paint you use.. Red-lead possesses them! both in high degree.!; It answers every demand made of it, giving a maxi Free paint service Wheneveryou encounter an unusual paint ing problem, you will find our special technical staff ready to serve you. Their wideexperienceandexhausriveknowledge of painting enable them to give valuable assistance. Address the Department of Technical Paint Service, in care of our nearest branch office. its elasticity, expanding and contracting under changing temperatures with the metal to which it is applied. It does not crack or scale. It holds its continuity throughout a remarkably long life--a life which no other paint equals. The other basic requirement-- adherence Th;re is another fundamental question which all metal paints must answer. Will the paint-film adhere? Will it stick tight mum amount of efficient service at a minimum of cost- Thus itis that pure red-lea<i is accepted as the standard paint for metaL Three eclats, pf this paint form the sorest protec tive covering that can be applied to iron and steel. Two convenient forms---paste and liquid red-lead Fine, uniform, highly oxidized--there is no better red-lead obtainable than Dutch NATIONAL LEAD COMPANY NewYork,lll Broadway, Boston. 800 Albany Street Bufiaio, 116 Oak Street Chicago. 900 West 18th Street . Cincinnati, 659 Freeman Avenue . Cleve land, 820 West Superior Avenue . St. Lonis, 722 Chestnut Street. San Fran cisco. 235 Montgomery Street . Pittsburgh. Na tions! Lead Sc Oil Co. of Pa., 316 Fourth Avenue Philadelphia, John T. lewis Sc Bros. Co., 437 Chestnut Street DUTCH BOY RED-LEAD This advertisement appeal t in the following publications: Engineering News-Record, March 1 Railway Age, March 10 Gas^Age Record, March 24 Marine'Engineering, March N27831 I -5 .3 4 i v- 1 ,IJ