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The Practical Ostrich Feather Dyer

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This manual provides step-by-step instructions, recipes, and practical guidance for cleaning, preparing, and dyeing ostrich feathers using aniline and traditional dyestuffs, including equipment layouts, chemical treatments, and timing to achieve a wide range of colors efficiently. It includes troubleshooting advice, economical techniques intended for manufacturers and small workshops, historical and market observations about the feather trade, and numerous testimonials endorsing the methods. Emphasizing simplicity and repeatability over theoretical chemistry, the author claims rapid, reliable results and offers a monetary challenge to prove the procedures' effectiveness.

SPECIALTIES
FOR FEATHER AND SILK DYERS

PH. H. KARCHER & CO.,
55 CEDAR ST., NEW YORK,

Sole Agent for GILLIARD, P. MONNET and CARTIER'S
FRENCH ANILINE DYES

IMPORTERS OF
DYESTUFFS, EXTRACTS, CHEMICALS, &c.


ESTABLISHED 1861

HENRY A. GOULD & CO.

IMPORTERS AND JOBBERS OF
Indigo, Cutch, Dyewoods.

GENERAL AGENTS
Celebrated "Berlin Brand" Non-Poisonous Aniline Colors, including
Substantive Dyes, and many varieties Soloble in Oils, &c.

MANUFACTURED BY
Actien Gesellschaft fur Anilin-Fabrikation,
BERLIN, GERMANY.

17 & 19 Pearl Street, Boston.
78 William Street, New York.
71 North Front Street, Philadelphia.


A. KLIPSTEIN,
52 Cedar Street, NEW YORK.
ANILINE COLORS,
And all Dyestuffs and Chemicals used in Feather Dyeing.

BRANCH OFFICES:
134 Milk St., Boston. nbsp;nbsp;120 Arch St., Philadelphia.


WM. J. MATHESON & CO.,
20 Cedar Street, New York.

BRANCH HOUSES:
147 Milk St., Boston. nbsp;nbsp; 18 N. Front St., Philadelphia.
22 S. Water Street, Providence, R. I.

IMPORTERS OF AND DEALERS IN
Coal Tar Colors and Dyestuffs

MANUFACTURERS OF
Dyewood, Sumac and Indigo Extracts, and Carmines.


American
Ultramarine
and Globe
Aniline
Works
HELLER
&
MERZ,
PROPRIETORS,
55 Maiden Lane,
New York.
P.O. Box 3508.

Rose Bengal,Erythrosine,
Fuchsine,Phloxine,
Eosine,Violet,
of Superior Quality.

John M. Sharpless & Co.

MANUFACTURERS OF
SOLID AND PASTE
EXTRACTS OF DYEWOODS
CUT AND BOLTED
DYEWOODS

IMPORTERS OF
Cutch, Indigo, Chemicals, &c.

Office: 20 & 22 N. Front St., Philadelphia, Pa.


R. HOLLIDAY'S SONS,
128 MILK ST., BOSTON. MASS.    45 N. FRONT ST., PHILADELPHIA.
PRINCIPAL OFFICE: 7 PLATT ST., NEW YORK.

MANUFACTURERS OF ALL
ANILINE COLORS, ARCHIL, EXTRACT OF INDIGO, &c.
PATENTED OF ACID MAGENTA.

WORKS—Brooklyn, N. Y.; Huddersfield and Wakefield, England.


SCHOELLKOPF,
HARTFORD &
MACLAGAN, L't'd

3 Cedar St., NEW YORK.   103 Milk St., BOSTON.
42 N. Water St., PHILADELPHIA.

SOLE AGENTS FOR
SCHOELLKOPF ANILINE AND CHEMICAL CO.
BUFFALO, N. Y.


TEXTILE COLORIST,
A Monthly Journal
DEVOTED TO
PRACTICAL DYEING, BLEACHING,
PRINTING AND FINISHING,

DYES, DYESTUFFS, AND CHEMICALS AS
APPLIED TO DYEING,

Textile Machinery, Carding, Spinning, Weaving,

DESIGNING AND IMPROVED PROCESSES IN TEXTILE
MANUFACTURING.

ESTABLISHED, JANUARY, 1879.

Published on the 15th of each month, at
506 ARCH STREET,
PHILADELPHIA, U. S. A.

Transcriber's Notes:

Corrected obvious typos and inconsistencies in punctuation:

  • p34a. BIEGE -> BEIGE (also in Index and Index to samples).
  • p54. half a century age -> half a century ago.
  • terra-cotta (Index) -> terra cotta (text).
  • triluel -> trileul.
  • p65. luke water -> luke-warm water.
  • p104. certian -> certain.
  • p122. turmeric is boiling -> turmeric in boiling.
  • p124. analine -> aniline.
  • p151. Lay down the feathers for four hours is a cold. bath -> Lay down the feathers for four hours in a cold bath.
  • p162. most energetic and and effectious -> most energetic and effectious.
  • p173. and hand them over -> and hands them over.
  • p187. Operate of follows -> Operate as follows.
  • p188. to put feathers one side -> to put feathers to one side.
  • p189. composion -> composition
  • In the Sample Index, the page for BLUE, MEDIUM should be 34a not 24a.

Some inconsistencies and oddities in spelling and hyphenation have been left as printed:

  • hand heat and hand-heat.
  • centrifugated (in text) and soloble (in printed advertisement).
  • redyed, re-dyed.
  • peroxyd and peroxide.
  • luke warm, lukewarm and luke-warm.
  • p114 The correct formula for hydrogen peroxide is H2O2