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Bright Yellow Dye for Wood
To every gallon of water necessary to cover We water, in which it remains for several hours, when it is placed in a bath of corrosive sublimate, 135 grains to the pint. When properly dyed it is washed and varnished over. should think that less poisonous materials might be found to answer the same purpose.