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Brilliant Red Ink
Brazil wood, 2 ounces; muriate of tin, 1/21 drachm; gumarabic, 1 drachm; boil down in 32 ounces water to one half, and strain.
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Brazil wood, 2 ounces; muriate of tin, 1/21 drachm; gumarabic, 1 drachm; boil down in 32 ounces water to one half, and strain.