The Cambria freeman. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1867-1938, 1873-01-24

How CHRoMos ARE Msnr ~
very iew, even of those I~.rs,,r.s Pm a,
er"liy wen informed, have tbr.f., ~
ceptlon of ;he various mo- 's-'s,.
those wonders of modern i,,;.L.s = si;
ularly known as ChronuS a,--'r II.
vel"ped, step by step. to I..rf... s..7-'Hs =.
most dcties sdiscrimiuatirI II, .l'i p -his
The original. The litEorrar1.s. i5.Flrsv
cess, is that generally used n. ~ ~. Nole /,
but haN ing been found too ,I,.,.. 'uuai,
emily defective for rrndcrirl, - s 'li u.
most delicate fiGts, great ..if,,."f oi 4
made To find substitute. hv ,-l; mas j.,
er degree of perfection Cun1F f'" tsI
and The superior prOduCtiv, r,,... D. .sl1
hct SUI stitutcd for The uuCrr.of1... -y s n
lays Of surface printing. '''''s AL /.
Many years ago, Mr.. CharlrsS,.l-
ographic onETavcr OF high r..r.,,,I' : 5l
his attention 10 this subject a.,I '!'-r,
OF patient and enthusiastic. G,.,.,.,;'' ''ei IA,
overcome all difficulties, and I.-" 10 i
ed his process as To insure p r,.,,,- Fr-
luton in the art of color uriuff,.,.' ''''s q
McsSrs. James Sutton & c.. Tf.g,.
Lane, New York, publishers or n.
adopted the pros ess for tAr r~,.i--.-
their premium chrumos. S,.r.r H..
ago, and, with the Increased Tar;Ii,. n
placed ut his disposal, Mr. Siahl g..
cuHbicd to achieve the Iuust ad,,;-'i.
suits, AMI the firm are now PRINTING ~
equal IN every respect TO Tie, yerT
clgn specimens.
The picture 30 he Ccpicd is Crvr-sl
/ transparent sheet of oiled paper an, ~
tracing of every outline is made H.,
line is then transferred tu a Ftl,.-
stone, known as the key 4 np,,l
plates, equal TO the number of iipt.' ~
Is next prepared, and an impression f,..
/ key is printed ON each. with IN. ~
before him, tho artist fills In. with
/ such portions of the Outliue un ,.srl, Il,
! he wishes TO have reproduce IA, ne.
! shade assigsIcd TO il.
The untouched PORTIONS OF 'Lc rI-..
| then covered with peculiar Ir.rs,,t
I aud gaiyauic hath nicely r0r,rI,.I /.
| the work of an engravcr. hut does :, ~
| engraver could possibly do oif-t-u.+a.t.
/ and finer, if necessary, than the rsk.I
| can discover. Each plate is rriu,,I y.
/ turn on the paper, and every nm,
/ mast he so adjusted 30 its pr.drrrssT-. ].
| there shall not he the slighr-->r yarig,f,-
| When il is considered tha; ~ D.,,-
| twenty or thirty plates are often r,rpi-.s
! that some portions of = tiH arr ur.s..,
! pure To the end, while others are 60
ana affected by one or all succead:pri,,,,
! Sions-the marvellous skill and EFors \
| of various combinations uf colorr,g7i7,f
/ IN artist who essays to lay ont ard r1u.,3r
| the plates for chrome, mar le iiu,lx !,
/ agincd lsy those who see and admire, 4
! splendid result of his iabor>.
In The AlGiBe establishment NAV lr 4
two immense Cot:rell X Ralcock print
! machines, selected for their a.curacy u ?
lister and perfect distributiou. Tie r7r,
| are consequently occupied. in printing
I ChroUos 10 be given rs premiums "a sul,
bers TO The -fiGiDe for 1873
The process of relief printing has, an
! many, Ilis very important advauiags
iIth"graphy The printing is nc' IRON
lace troHyC1'S-nevvr perfect, and ruuf
l. demanding reHcwal-but airu,iiy
the engraving itself, which, hcirg o.
metal, viii not wear ont. Persons 81
satisfied with The specimens shown, rr
assured That lie copies they ret viii r.
better, Is practice CbG(rGaUIy i'm u sg
adjustment O.: tho Co,urs
Si"cc The L'si,Dc originated She d,
giving subscribers chronos frca, u,ar.
cry paper OF any prctension has aJa,-l
idea, and many things called olEDHe
hcru extensively advertised al ,sr-.
over the country. The well known n.
standing of The AlGjne was guarlar
its premiUm Chrumos woulI b. c-.--
that the must fastidious cOulG fr,i.-
the specimens of ''The Villagr Bsa'r
"Cro>sing tl.c Moor, - now bgf,.-s D.. n
Justify every expectation I
The superior facilities O. rlo M s
/ enable thom 10 delivers q larrra 5ff.r
| chrumos TO subscriber, um .h7a.re
| they can keep pace with denim csaql
| 20, oc1 pairs per month frol. .wuary.
It - estimated that l'e.Hgy l~UE lst CH
+ 1900, 600 Impressions VII. ltWtnlgi oH "a
! of these chromoS, which ,-nu'd give pa
! pairs SUch al asiljtin" a. .a.uEl1 lig
! = grade and siz" "a hy 2. il,a.s .erll
/ an utterly 'uIhc&Td uf Ji-.ug a.. q -af-g
/ woU'G have caused our stowe r..9-.u,21a
! she wat''r tu laugh ii iha ,rl.,n-aTs' SIS =
/ Bat this IS not a country Of rrcrefons :
! only ~ ke3-is the thiug-pa sa.a? aa. n
/ to! American enterprise .i.'.- O..