Our homes and their adornments, or, How to build, finish, furnish and adorn a home, containing practical instructions for the building of homes, interior decoration, wood carving, scroll sawing, house painting, window hangings, screens, curtains, window gardening, incidental decorations, decorative-art needle-work, and economic landscape gardening; to which is added a household compendium of new, practical and valuable recipes, the whole being designed to make happy homes for happy people (1883)
Varney, Almon C. (Almon Clother), b. 1849 · Detroit, Mich. : J.C. Chilton · leaf 420
economical in the long run. A manufactory has re-cently been established in Connecticut, and its general usein all the better class of buildings seems but a question oftime. This material is controlled by the Lincrusta-WaltonCompany, 41 Union Square, N. Y., and all leading dealersin wall… … Chapter V. DYEING AND BLEACHING. DYEING COTTON.—HOW TO TREAT THE FABRICS.—DIREC-TIONS FOR ALL LEADING COLORS.—DYEING WOOLENSANILINE COLORS.—COLORING STRAW HATS.—HOW TOMAKE MORDANTS. o>*ic JVERY frugal housewife has frequent occasion toresort to Dyeing to restore faded but slightlyworn garments…
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