The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1835-11-25
Eatcnt Feather Dressing.
TESTIMONIALS.

The limits Of this notice render necessary b. restricted The
torins Testimonials among the many tai might be produced
cheerully testify the merits of Mr. Reynolds of
Feather Dressing having had feather bed dressed by him.
which had been IN Than fifteen years aud
pcie matted together 10 he considered almost useless On
cdnesday evening Mr. Benton took 1t his room, and
Thursday afternoon delivered good condition
feather bed and than size that wus when
he first took hand consider the invention very useful
one, and wen deserving public patronage.
Troy August 30, 1884 +. ADANCOURT.
This is certify that have had an old bed which had lain
unused for years dressed and cleaned by the Patent Feather
Dressing Machine and that said bed appears 10 have tho
elasticity and freshness OF feathers have hesitation IN
saying, that consider the above machine useful invention
capable performing all setorth in the dvertsemens and
" ldnhoc trick" J. w BuLklEl.
Troy September l. 1884.
have had of beds dressed by Mr. Reynolds and
fully with others recommending his Feather Dressing
Machine, and think too much cannot be said III its favor
JAMES V. $. RYLEY, Post Master.
This cefte that have had bed dressed by the Patent Ma
chine that had been than forty and had be-
bu since has every appearance OF new bed and Increased the
bulk much that did have them all put back same
Improvement ABRAHAM WILLIAMS,
Uuca Nov. 10, 1884.
have had ond bed dressed by the above machine which had
been IN constant for 30 ycarshe feathers matted
together and IN Jumps and did consider worth scarcely
any thing 1t is restored its original vcness and elias
Schohac, Nov. 2G 1884. DANIEL DODGE.
Certificate from Rev q. A. Lnlua, of sclobarie.l
Having Witnessed the operation of Reynolds Feather Dres
u
public generally OF the most interesting and nseul in
of the age had several beds which much
ured 10y moth and other 10 be considered almost
ess-bnt after having through the operation Of this
chine, they entirely ceaDsed from moth and rendered
pleasant and agreeable when they From my
observation and the testimony of Others feel persuaded that
the inventor Of this machine has established his claims public
patronage, and hope that he may meet with the support and
encouragement which he richly merits.
From the Hon. Gideon Lee late Mayor Of the city of York
Messrs. Benton 81 Reynolds
have examined your Patent Machine for cleansing Feathers
~ .ltl
will prove beneficial invention. When consider the
animal retained in all feathers and the
quantity OF Proe matter all new Feathers used as Beds be-
charged with and again nightly rcabsorbed by those who
sleep them may readily account Tor the uhealbnes of
Feather Beds The purifying power OF fire. suppose, Is
known by every body The degree OF heat manner
application by the above mode of cleaning my opinion may
be applied without injury the TEXTURE oil the Feathers and
have no manner of doubt must greatly promote the health of
those who continue Feather Beds; likewise the Feathers
rendered light lively and buOyan by the process Of
Nav a. is35. Is3'' GIDEON LEE.
tFrom c. w Lawrence present Mayor of New.Yort
CONTAMINATION having one BED dressed by
your Patent Machine, om of opinion it is use
ful invention, and entitled to public patronage
Respectfully, Yours, &. w. LAWRENCE.
To Mcssrs. Benton d Reynolds.
! certify that ] rented room for the use Of the
Patent Feather Dressing Machine, which gave Inc
"A sufficient opportunity Of witnessing rs opera
ton on variety of feathers of worn on, and worth
less appearance before they revived ia the
chine, and Of seeing them after they were dressed
and restored, by their appearance, to their original
state Of elasticity was well satisfied with tins
improvements that ] furnished the dresser with an
old bed which had been in constant use for 30 years.
aud after being dressed, it is restored 20 all the
properties Of Il new bed.
Cooperstown, Nov. 49, 1891.
JOHN RUSSELL.
The undersigned certify, that they have had beds
which had been in use for number of years, and
were TO all appearance, nearly out, dressed in
the above described Machine, by which operation
the Feathers were restored to their original Of
elasticity, and possess all the properties, and
are nearly as valuable as new ones
John III. PreHtiss, Elisha F6otc,
George POmeroy, Miles Comstoek,
James !StoveH, James !. Pdui,
eM Deubieday, Jr, Chester Jarvis,
Isaac LeWiS, EHery Cory,
OTSOn Smith, LcDi BneL,
Copperstown, Feb. iG, 1891. John Brcwer,
The subscriber has purchased the sole right of
making, using and vending the above Machine in
the county of Newport. lie has used it with great
in different parts of the Union, and intends
to visit the respective towns in this State and
give those who desire to witness the effects of its OPP
erations, opportunity to do so and to Judge for
themselves. WM. HARRINGTON.
Sept l6, cpisUs-Gm.s