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VALUABLE

RECEIPTS.

97

No.

193.

How

to

make

JSlo.

1

Tin-Liquor.

Take

2

quarts

muriatic

acid,

killed

with

24

ounces

granulated

tin.

This

will

answer

for

woollen

or

cotton.

No.

194.

How

to

make

No.

2

Tin-Liquor,

for

Yellow

on

Woollen,

About

4

parts

muriatic

acid

to 1

part

sulphuric

acid,

killed

with

granulated

tin.

This

will

answer

for

yellow

on

cotton,

also.

No.

195.

Slate

on

Woollen.

For

10

pounds

of

woollen

goods,

take

10

pounds

sumach,

boil

it

up

10

minutes,

cool

down,

put

in

your

goods,

bring

them

to

a

boil

a

few

minutes,

take

out;

put

in

4

pounds

copperas,

dissolve,

cool

down

re-enter

the

goods,

bring

them

to

a

boil,

take

out,

wash,

and

finish.

A

quantity

of

iron-liquor,

such

as

the

calico-printers

use,

would

be

preferable

to

copperas.

This

slate

may

be

varied

by

varying

the

proportion

of

copperas

and

sumach

;

also,

by

adding

a

little

peachwood,

or

any

other

red

wood

;

in

this

case,

less

copperas

might

be

used.

No.

196.

Yellow

on

Wool.

For

10

pounds

of

wool,

bring

a

kettle

of

water

to

a

scald,

or

to

180

degrees

of

heat;

put

in

4

pounds

z