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Rich Yellow Brown

Work for an hour in the following bath: 2 ounces bichromate of potassa, 2 ounces argol, 2 ounces alum; wash from this bath; then work about 40 minutes in another bath made up with 2 pounds fustic, 1 pound madder, 8 ounces peachwood, and 4 ounces logwood; wash out and the amount of goods to be dyed, but there and dry. This gives a very beautiful brown; should always be enough water to cover the and a great variety of tints and shades may goods without the necessity of pressing them be made by varying the quantities of the last bath, the first bath remaining the same.