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


ocne Testimonials among the many that m,gh be Produced
cheerily testify the of Mr.. REYNOLDS system of
Feather Dressing, having had feather bed dressed by him.
which had been than fifteen years and
pec matted together To be considered almost useless On
"Wednesday evening Mr. Benton took it his room and
Thursday afternoon delivered II 10 good condition
feather bed and more than the that when
he fist took in hand consider the invention very useful
one and well deserving public patronage .,.l,.,,..
Troy, August 30, 1884. I. ADANCOURT
This to 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 have the
elasticity and freshness Of new feathers have hesaonin
saying, that consider the above machine useful invention
capable OF performing all setioh IN the advertisements and
Yankee trick" }. w BUIkLEY.
Troy September /, 1884
have had number of beds dressed by Mr. Reynolds and
fully with others in recommending his Feather Dressing
Machine, and think much cannot be said in its favor
JAMES v s RYLEY, Pos, Master
This certes that have had bed dressed by the Patent Ma
chine that had been than forty years and had be
matted and unpleasant almost unfit for use
but since has every appearance OF bed and
bulk much that did not hnve them all put back the same
bed by number of pounds believe it to be valuable
Improvement ABRAHAM WILLIAMS
! Utica, Nov. TO- 1884.
have had ond bed dressedby the above machine which had
together and in Jumps, and did consider worth scarcely
any thing 1t Is restored 10 its original lvencs and elias
hcy and consider now worth nearly much bed
Schoharie, Nov. 26 1884. DANIEL DODGE
Certificate from Rev. G. A. Lintua of Sciolarie.
Having witnessed the operation of Reynolds Feather Dres
sing Machine, have hesitation in recommending the
public generally, of the interesting useful in
OF the age. had several beds which were so much i'm.
ured y moth and other causes s to be considered almost
ebut after having gone through the operation of this ma.
chine, they entirely ceansed from moth and rendered
pleasant and agreeable when they From
observation and the testimony of others feel persuaded that
the inventor of this machine has established his claims pubs
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 d Reynolds
examined your Machine for cleansing Feathers
at No Chatham Square, aud clearly ofthe opinion that
will prove beneficial invention. When consider the
mount Of animal matter retained in all nco feathers and the
quantity of pcrspT0 all Feathers used Beds be-
charged with and again nightly cabsobcd by those who
sleep them, may readily for the uncalness of
Feather Beds The purifying power Of fire | suppose is
by body. The degree of heat and of
application by the above mode Of cleaning my opinion may
be applied without injury the texture Of the Feathers and
have of doubt greatly promote the health of
those who continue Feather Beds likewise the Feathers
rendered light lively and buoyan 10y the process Of
MAY a. 1885 GIDEON LEE
From 6. w. Lawrence present Mayor Of New-Yorkl
Gcntlcmcn-From having Bed dressed by
your Patent Machine, am of opinion it is a use
fuI invention, and entitled TO public patronage
Respectfully, Yours, G. w. LAWRENCE.
To Mcssrs. Benton d Reynolds.
| certify that rented room for The use of the
Patent Feather Dressing Machine, which gave me
sufficient opportunity Of witnessing ITS opera
ton on a variety Of feathers of worn out and WORTH
less appearance before they revived IN the ma
chine, and of seeing them after they were dressed
and restored, by their appearance to their original
state Of elasticity was so well satisfied with this
improvement, that ! furnished the dresser with an
old bed which had been in constant for 20 years,
and after being dressed, it is restored to all the
properties of q new bed.
Cooperstown, Nov. 10, 1891.
JOHN RUSSELL.
The undersigned certify, that they have had beds,
which had been in for number Of years, and
were all appearance, nearly out, dressed in
the above described Machine, by which operation
tho Feathers restored 10 their original state Of
elasticity, and now possess all the properties, and
are nearly as valuable us new ones.
John N. Prentiss, Ehsda Footc,
George POmcroy, Miles Comsfock,
James StoyeH, Jomcs !. I'ad
feth DcuJyeddy, Jr, chester Jarvis,
Isaac Lelois, ERery Cory,
ORION Smith, Ifri Baef,
Copper.town, Feb. I6 1884. JotH Byewer,
The subscriber has purchased ihc sole right of
making using and vending the above Machine 10
the county Of Newport. lie has used it with great
success in different paris of the Union, and intends
soon to visit the respective in this State, and
give those who desire witness the effects of its OPP
cra,ions, an opportunity TO do 50 and to Judge for
themselves. WM llARRlNGFON.
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