The art of tinning copper was understood and practised by the Romans, although it is commonly supposed to be a modern invention.

Bake in greased and floured muffin tins not more than 2 inches in diameter.

A very good brass for steam engine bearings consists of old copper 112 lbs., tin 12-1/2 lbs., zinc 2 or 3 oz.; and if new tile copper be used, there should be 13 lbs.

Marked tinned milk!

Philip and Suydam had tinned things, and the former some cake, which by tea-time that afternoonso appallingly soon does the spoiled child of town get down to fundamentalsseemed an almost immoral luxury.

A big un, too!' 'And, lumme,' he added with a growl, 'a blighted torpedo boat a escorting of her!' ''Tis only one o' them tin Turkish rattle-traps,' said Bill with a pitying air.