DUSTING POWDER FOR
CHILD REN. -Mix prepared chalk,
rice, starch, and fullers earth equally.
First wash the part in cold water.
DUTCH CAKE.— Take 5 lbs.
of flour ; 2 ozs. of caraway seeds ; %
lb. of sugar ; better than a pint of milk,
and % lb. of butter ; make a hole in the
middle of the flour ; put in a pint of
good yeast✪ Dutch Cake ; pour in the butter and
mill: ; make into a paste ; rise, roll into
thin cakes ; bake 15 minutes.
DUTCH SAUCE. — Slice an
onion, put into a stew-pan, with a little
scraped horseradish, 2 anchovies, some
elder vinegar, and some second stock ;
boil for ten minutes ; strain ; return it
into the stew-pan, and beat up 2 eggs✪ Dutch Sauce,
put it to the sauce, and set it on the fire
till it comes to a boil.
DYEING, the Newest Modes.
— Black for Worsted or Wool-
len.— Water, 3 gallons; bichromate
of potass, % oz. Boil the goods in this
40 minutes ; then wash in cold water.
Then take 3 gallons of water, add 9 ozs.
of logwood, 3 ozs. of fustic, and 1 or 2
drops of D. O. V. or Double Oil of
Vitriol ; boil the goods 40 minutes, and
wash out imfcold water. This will dye
from 1 to 2 lbs. of cloth, or a lady’s
dress, if of a dark colour, as brown,
claret, &r„
DYE
DYE
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(J®* All coloured dresses with cotton
warps should be previously steeped one
hour in sumach liquor ; and then sad-
dened in 3 gallons of clean water, with
I cupful of nitrate of iron for 30 minutes,
then it must be well washed and dyed
as first stated.
Black for Silk. — Dye the same as
Black for Worsted ; but previously steep
the silk in the following liquor. Scald
4 ozs. of logwood, and % oz. of turme-
ric in a pint of boiling water. Then add
7 pints of cold water. Steep 30 or 40
minutes ; take out, and add 1 oz. of
sulphate of iron, (or copperas) dissolved
in hot water ; steep the silk 30 minutes
longer.
Brown for Worsted or Wool.
— Water, 3 gallons, bichromate of pot-
ass, % oz. Boil the goods in this 40
minutes. Wash out in cold vr-Uer.
Then take water, 3 gallons, 6 ozs. of
peachwood, and 2 ozs. of turmeric.
Boil the goods in this 40 minutes.
Wash out.
Imperial Blue for Silk, Wool,
and Worsted. — Water, 1 gallon;
sulphuric acid, a wine-glassful ; Impe-
rial Blue, 1 table-spoonful, or more, ac-
cording to the shade required. Put in
the silk, worsted, or wool, and boil ten
minutes. Wash in a weak solution of
soap lather.
Sky Blue, for Worsted and
Woollen. — Water, 1 gallon; sul-
phuric acid, a wine glassful; glauber
salts, or crystals, 2 table-spoonfuls ;
liquid extract of indigo, a teaspoonful ;
boil the goods about 15 minutes. Rinse
in cold water.
Claret for Wool or Worsted.
— A short way of dyeing the same. —
Water, 3 gallons ; cudbear, 12 ozs. ;
logwood, 4 ozs. ; old fustic, 4 ozs. ;
alum, % oz.✪ Claret for Wool or Worsted Boil the goods in it one
hour. Wash. This will dye from 1 to
3 lbs. of material.
Crimson for Worsted or Wool.
— Water, 3 gallons ; paste Cochineal, 1
oz. ; cream of tartar, 1 oz. ; nitrate of
tin, a wine glassful✪ Crimson for Worsted or Wool. Boil your goods in
this 1 hour. Wash out in cold water.
Then in another vessel with 3 gallons of
warm water, a cupful of ammonia, the
whole well mixed. Put in the goods,
and work well 15 minutes. For a bluer
shade, add more ammonia.. Then
wash out.
Fawn Drab for Silk. — Hot water
x gallon ; Annotta liquor, a wine glass-
ful ; 2 ozs. each of sumach and fustic✪ Fawn Drab for Silk.
Add copperas liquor, according to the
required shade. Wash out.
It is best to have the copperas liquor
in another vessel.
Consult me
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AI-modernized reading of the original text
DUSTING POWDER FOR CHILD REN. -Mix prepared chalk, rice, starch, and fullers earth equally. First wash the part in cold water.
DUTCH CAKE.— Take 5 lbs. of flour ; 2 ozs. of caraway seeds ; % lb. of sugar ; better than a pint of milk, and % lb. of butter ; make a hole in the middle of the flour ; put in a pint of good yeast ; pour in the butter and mill: ; make into a paste ; rise, roll into thin cakes ; bake 15 minutes.
DUTCH SAUCE. — Slice an onion, put into a stew-pan, with a little scraped horseradish, 2 anchovies, some elder vinegar, and some second stock ; boil for ten minutes ; strain ; return it into the stew-pan, and beat up 2 eggs, put it to the sauce, and set it on the fire till it comes to a boil.
DYEING, the Newest Modes. — Black for Worsted or Woollen.— Water, 3 gallons; bichromate of potass, % oz. Boil the goods in this 40 minutes ; then wash in cold water. Then take 3 gallons of water, add 9 ozs. of logwood, 3 ozs. of fustic, and 1 or 2 drops of D. O. V. or Double Oil of Vitriol ; boil the goods 40 minutes, and wash out in cold water. This will dye from 1 to 2 lbs. of cloth, or a lady’s dress, if of a dark colour, as brown, claret, &r„
DYE
DYE
(J®* All coloured dresses with cotton warps should be previously steeped one hour in sumach liquor ; and then saddened in 3 gallons of clean water, with I cupful of nitrate of iron for 30 minutes, then it must be well washed and dyed as first stated.
Black for Silk. — Dye the same as Black for Worsted ; but previously steep the silk in the following liquor. Scald 4 ozs. of logwood, and % oz. of turmeric in a pint of boiling water. Then add 7 pints of cold water. Steep 30 or 40 minutes ; take out, and add 1 oz. of sulphate of iron, (or copperas) dissolved in hot water ; steep the silk 30 minutes longer.
Brown for Worsted or Wool. — Water, 3 gallons, bichromate of potass, % oz. Boil the goods in this 40 minutes. Wash out in cold water. Then take water, 3 gallons, 6 ozs. of peachwood, and 2 ozs. of turmeric. Boil the goods in this 40 minutes. Wash out.
Imperial Blue for Silk, Wool, and Worsted. — Water, 1 gallon; sulphuric acid, a wine-glassful ; Imperial Blue, 1 table-spoonful, or more, according to the shade required. Put in the silk, worsted, or wool, and boil ten minutes. Wash in a weak solution of soap lather.
Sky Blue, for Worsted and Woollen. — Water, 1 gallon; sulphuric acid, a wine glassful; glauber salts, or crystals, 2 table-spoonfuls ; liquid extract of indigo, a teaspoonful ; boil the goods about 15 minutes. Rinse in cold water.
Claret for Wool or Worsted.
— A short way of dyeing the same. — Water, 3 gallons ; cudbear, 12 ozs. ; logwood, 4 ozs. ; old fustic, 4 ozs. ; alum, % oz. Boil the goods in it one hour. Wash. This will dye from 1 to 3 lbs. of material.
Crimson for Worsted or Wool. — Water, 3 gallons ; paste Cochineal, 1 oz. ; cream of tartar, 1 oz. ; nitrate of tin, a wine glassful. Boil your goods in this 1 hour. Wash out in cold water. Then in another vessel with 3 gallons of warm water, a cupful of ammonia, the whole well mixed. Put in the goods, and work well 15 minutes. For a bluer
shade, add more ammonia.. Then wash out.
Fawn Drab for Silk. — Hot water x gallon ; Annotta liquor, a wine glassful ; 2 ozs. each of sumach and fustic. Add copperas liquor, according to the required shade. Wash out.
It is best to have the copperas liquor in another vessel.
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