Democratic Sentinel, Volume 21, Number 18, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 30 April 1897 — Alabastine. [ARTICLE]

Alabastine.

Chicago Inter Ocean, Feb. 23: Benders of the Inter Ocean have often seen Alabastille prominently mentioned in these columns duriug maiij years past. The main counting room on the first floor of the building was daintily and beautifully decorated with Alabastiue, both walls und ceiling, seven years ago, nnd has been nicely cleaned five times, though badly smoked each year. The same room has just been handsomely redecorated in freehand Alabastiue modeling in the delicate tints aud other Alabastiue work, aud the effect is very benutifii), even surpassing the original work of seven years ago. The origiunl Alabastiue (the hot-water kind) supplied nearly all demand for ready-made wall comings throughout the whole of the United States for sixteen years. This is the same as the original except being in form adapted for use in cold water. Alabastiue Is a cement that forms permanent coats, admits of recoatiug from time to time without removiug its old coats, and hardeus with ngo.