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2. Conservation and restoration of leather objects - Wikipedia

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   Proprietary leather cleaners – Commercially produced cleaners are commonplace with leather care, but can have negative effects if not closely researched or familiar with the ingredients. Wet cleaning and solvent cleaning – The primary purpose of any wet cleaning on leather is to remove surface soiling. Leather should not be soaked in water.

3. Will & Finck - Wikipedia

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   In 1890, the store employed fifty-six people, and the factory fifty workmen. “When the firm moved to 818 Market Street, in addition to its famous cutlery, it added to its stock plated ware, fancy and leather goods, athletic and gymnasium goods, and barbers’ supplies.

4. Scotchgard - Wikipedia

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   In 1938 Roy J. Plunket, a recent hire at DuPont, discovered polytetrafluoroethylene (or Teflon)—a fluoropolymer that led to the invention of synthetic rubber. [2] His early discovery led 3M scientists to develop the formula for Scotchgard, discovered by accident in 1953 when Joan Mullan—a 3M lab technician—spilled a few drops of a fluorochemical liquid destined for rubber jet fuel hoses ...

5. Rare police cases from 1904 found in thrift shop reveal ...

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   Staff at a thrift shop located in Wyoming found a police docket from 1904, which documented historical crimes. The discovery of the leather book is said to hold "a wealth of history."

6. 6 Things You Need to Clean Before Your House Cleaner Arrives

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   “Secure your valuables and put personal and irreplaceable items safely away before the cleaner arrives,” suggests Eliana Coca, founder of E.C. House Cleaning. "This helps prevent accidents and ...

7. Leather conditioner - Wikipedia

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   New leather contains natural oils that help make the leather soft and supple. The oils are volatile and evaporate over time. This causes the leather to shrink and stiffen, and sometimes to crack. Conditioning restores moisture, brings out natural colors, and extends the life of the leather. [1] [2] [3] A very old and widely used conditioner is ...