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The practical ostrich feather dyer (1888)

Paul, Alexander, instructor in feather dyeing. [from old catalog], Frank, Morris, [from old catalog] ed · Philadelphia, Pa., Mrs. Dr. M. Frank · leaf 118

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SEAL BROWN^-page 29. CRUSHED\STRAWB/Y-page 34. … ORANGE—page 48. BISMARQK BROWN—page 28. OSTRICH FEATHER DYEING. 77 ounce of copperas diluted in a gallon or more of boil-ing water. Enter your feathers and let them remain inbath about two minutes; after which take out andrinse twice in cold water. Meantime have a mediumstrong bath of logwood…

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