Carroll free press. [volume] (Carrollton [Ohio]) 1834-1861, 1844-03-15
BY MATTHEW ATKINSON

d MAIIHG w A hLNOON
The FAMILY DIRECTOR" is published
in pamphlet form, and contains forty
eight pa ges Of closely printed matter, ex
clusively devoted to The important sub
ject of Domestic Manufactures; in which
The author gives receipts for dying per
manently on wool or woollon goods, al
the coorS in use for cloths, salIinets,
lInseys, coVerleVs or cHrpeting; amount.
Ing ia all 10 nearly one hundred: with
such additional Instructions in the art ol
dying as cannot fail 10 render the re
cepts highly valuable 10 those who use
them. The whole arranged TO answer
Ior dying in The wool OF web, with The
difference in Ihe cost and utility o: The
two plans clearly pointed out.
The author being practical Manu-
facturer, with more than thirty five
years. experience in the art Of dying,
assures the public that those dyes that
are always fashionable on wooIen
goods, such as black, indigo blue, mad
| der red, brown, green, yellow, &c" are
described SO carefully that no person
however inexperienced they may be can
fail of success with the aid of the FAM
Iy Director
II also contains directions for washing
{ wool in the very best manner known to
/ Manufactures; which if adopted cannot
f lail TO result in better cardlng and better
J goods The CardIng, spinning, weaving
and finishing Tor each article of manu- =
. lactu.e are distinctly pointed out with a
f view to their greatest degree of periec.
ton and utility, and without increasing
The expense Of production.
2 To the whole is directions for dying
the indigo blue and few other colors il
common use, on cotton and linen, which
n 1t is believed will be highly useful tc
: the public.
e We have no hesitancy in saying tha
i no other work of the kind has ever ap
G peared IN our country so exclusively
is devoted to the interests of the Farme
81 and Mechanic who are supplying lhem
n selves with clothing Of their own man
= ufaCtures. We feel authorized to sa,
this from the very Ilberal manner i
l. which the Family Director has bee
il treated by manufacturers who have ha
rs an opportunity to express an opinion o
l. its merits. Mr. Faber, the proprietor {
n. the Cantoa WooIIen Factory, and M
Doherdy, his fuller and dyer, says:
is I'VE have examined Mr.. Atkinson
al Family Director and believe it TO b
'e worthy Of public patronage"
u Mr.. Rhodes, in the occupancy {
TO- Sparks Factory near Canton, writes vi
der date Of March 2, 1874:
" " 81 have examined Mr. Atkinson
~ Family Director and believe it worth
~ Of general patronage, and particular
=" calculated to advance the interest Of Il
-, Farmer in his home manuIacturing;n
adds,"l have work on dying by Pa
as, ridge which cost mo three dollars, al
eas one by Stuart of the same kind whit
&c cost Two dollars, and believe the Fan
of lis Director TO be as useful as a recei
of book on coorug as either of them"
ay Mr. Alexander, an English manufa
lad turer, successfully employed at t
ad Waynesburgh Factory, Stark count
md Ohio, writes under date OF March
1871:
81 have examined Mr. Atkinson
Family Director, and believe 1t to
worthy oI general patronage, and "
calculated 10 promote the interests
our home manufacturing"
inn Mr. Saddock, the proprietor Of
Ia,e above establishment, practiCal a
successful manufacturer, writes unC
G the same date:
"l have examined the Family Dir
-- tor and highly esteem il as a work "
calculated to promote the interest Of I
ons home manufacturing and worthy the
,aac tronago of Farmers and Manufacturer
ued 0F Those wiShiag 10 procure C,
ohm Of The Family Director can be suppl
g in By calling al any Of The Stores in @
20. rollton
red CarrolIton, March 8, 1914.