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THE SATURDAY EVENIN C POST 56 Lead take's part in many games EAD whisries back and forth in nursery it is one of the children's most r every piny on the baseball dia- faithful playmates. mond. h is at the bottom of every football scrimmage. It leaps back Lead in the nursery and forth across the tennis net. Lead The little boy's eyes shine with excite influences every stroke the golfer rakes* ment as he takes his new lead soldiers aiui is the fisherman's helper m making out of the box on Christmas Day. For his catch. him they advance and retreat in mimic How lead gets into these sports battle. Made of lead, they will not rust or mold as did the toy soldier of Field's Wherever toughness is required in *' Little Boy Blue." rubber, lend i* added to it. 1 hus lead m While the modern Little Boy Blue the form of iirharge--or red-lead, that fights his nursery battles with lend other lead oxide--is in the rubber core soldiers, his sister peacefully plays with which is m every high-grade baseball, her newr dolls with their lead-weighted ir help* to make the rubber bladders nf eyes and her miniature furniture and footballs and basketballs* and is in tennis and orher rubber balls. other toys often made of lead. Toymakers use lead extensively because it Lead is aiso in many baseball bars can be easily shaped ami moulded into and in the heads of wooden golf clubs, manv forms. because it adds weight and helps to balance them. Pulverized lead is used in some golf balls to give them the nec Lead for preservation Despite the widespread use of lead in essary weight. the sport and play of the world, perhaps Lead kelps the fisherman it is in preserving anti beautifying build ings, inside and our, that lend performs Lead sinkers are used in fishing to carry the hook down to the desired viepth. 1 he heavy weight of lead fbr its bulk makes it the proper metal to use. And it will not rust. This metal often covers the shanks of fish hooks and weights down large fish its most useful service. Dryness and de- \\ ----- -------- cav Sy*eVu*Mth*1*s*u!!rfa*n*,]*/ / deface and destroy. B ut wihite-'< * lead paint protects from the ravages of weather. It is false economy to put off painting houses until deterioration makes expen- ing nets. It is sometimes used as a cov ering sheath for decoy minnows which lure fish to the hook. Lead, however, does not take part m manly sporrs exclusively. In the NATIONAL LEAD COMPANY Mr* Yrk. tit >t S** l i **>. lb 0k St., lkirl|e,g0O ifc| S, i Clxt***) l. 6(9 Frttmtn . C)rrn*4, lie V* rtt S>Mn*r A> i Si. Lfrslt, rn (. > i.i 5 Pr(ire. *( tthforxii II I FKur|k, (.* 4 Oil C*. f P., Jl6 Fovnk A>.: Ph>>Mrlpfe>, T. L An*. C , |? Cltnmi k sive repairs necessary. Hence, property owners are heeding the warning, "Save the surta.ee and you save ail." They are saving the surface by paint ing w'ith white-lead. For white-lead is the principal ingredient of good paints. The professional painter, careful of his reputation, uses what he calls "lead-inod," a mixture of pure white-lead and pure linseed oil, for outside work. He uses white-lead and Hatting oil, with coloring matter added, to make , a smooth, beautiful paint of any color, for interior work. Look for the Dutch Boy Na t io n a l Le a d Co mp a n y makes white-lead of the high est quality and sells it, mixed with pure linseed oil, under the name and trade-mark of Dutch Boy White-Lead. The figure of the Dutch Boy is reproduced on every keg of white-lead and is a guarantee of exceptional purirv. Dutch Boy products also include red-lead, linseed oil, flatting oil, babbitt metals, and solder. Among other products manufactured by National Lead Company are came lead, electrotype metal, lead oxides, shot, lead wool, litharge, and basic lead sul phates--white and blue. More about lead If you use lead, or think you might use it in any form, write to us for specific information. to 0007-SVP-000001580