Barbers' Manual and Text Book on Taxidermy

About this eBook

Author

McConnaughay, T. J.

Title

Barbers' Manual (Part 1); Text Book on Taxidermy (Part 2)

Credits

Produced by Richard Tonsing, The Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)

Language

English

LoC Class

TT: Technology: Handicrafts, Arts and crafts

Subject

Barbering

Category

Text

Project Gutenberg

eBook-No. 52850

Release Date

August 19, 2016

Copyright

Public domain in the USA.

Contents

1. 1.PART FIRST Barbers' Manual PART SECOND Text Book on Taxidermy
2. 2.Preface.
3. 3.Historic Sketch. — BARBER'S SIGN.
4. 4.Recipes, Formulas, Etc. — GERMAN HAIR DYE. — BROWN HAIR DYE. — QUININE HAIR TONIC AND SEA FOAM. — CREAM FOR CHAPPED HANDS AND FACE. — PYTHIAN CREAM. — BAY CREAM. — COLD CREAM. — BAY RUM. — IMITATION OF BAY RUM. — CAMPHOR ICE. — MENTHOL SALVE. — SILVER GLOSS SHAMPOO. — EGG SHAMPOO. — A CHEAP SEA FOAM. — BRILLIANTINE. — ENGRAVING FLUIDS. — BLACK HEADS. — HAIR BLEACHING. — WHITENING FOR THE FACE. — BARBERS' ITCH. — HAIR OILS AND HAIR DRESSINGS. — POMADES. — STICK POMADES. — HOW TO STOP BLOOD. — HAIR RESTORERS. — GLASS HONES. — MUGS, BRUSHES AND SOAPS. — FACE POWDERS. — SHOWER BATH AND SHAMPOO CAN. — TOWELS, HAIR CLOTHS, AND FACE CLOTHS. — SUGGESTIONS FOR BEGINNERS. — SUCCESS.
5. 5.Taxidermist's Manual. — ARTICLE I. ON SKINNING, STUFFING AND PRESERVATION OF BIRDS. — SKINNING. — STUFFING BIRDS. — MOUNTING BIRDS ON WIRE FRAME. — PELICANS. — PEA-FOWL. — DRESSING BIRDS WITH WINGS SPREAD. — TO CLEAN FEATHERS. — PRESERVATION OF BUGS, ETC. — ARTICLE II. OF SKINNING ANIMALS. — STUFFING AND MOUNTING ANIMALS. — ON MOUNTING DEER HEADS. — ARTICLE III. A SIMPLE METHOD OF SKINNING, STUFFING AND PRESERVING FISH. — FISH DRESSING. — ARTICLE IV. HUNTING SPECIMENS AND CARE OF SAME. — ARTICLE V. WOOD AND WIRE FRAMES. — ARTICLE VI. FOR BIRDS AND ANIMALS. — WIRE FRAMES. — ARTICLE VII. MOLES. — ARTICLE VIII. MODE OF DRESSING AND PRESERVING TURTLES. — ARTICLE IX. KILLING AND DRESSING SNAKES. — ARTICLE X. DRESSING ALLIGATORS. — ARTICLE XI. DESCRIPTION OF FOOT-STOOL. — DIRECTIONS FOR MAKING THE STOOL — UPHOLSTERING FOOT-STOOL. — SAWING OFF HORNS. — ARTICLE XII. DIRECTIONS FOR POLISHING HORNS, HOOFS, ETC. — COLORING HORNS. — TO REMOTE PLASTER PARIS FROM A HORN AND TO MAKE THE HORN ROUND. — TO DRESS DEER HORNS. — POLISHING HOOFS OF VARIOUS KINDS. — ARTICLE XIII. ACORNS, TIPS FOR HORNS, ETC. — ARTICLE XIV. RECEIPTS FOR VARIOUS PREPARATIONS USED IN THE PRESERVATION AND SETTING UP OF ANIMALS, FOWLS, ETC. — SOLUTION OF CORROSIVE SUBLIMATE. — ARSENICAL SOAP. — PRESERVING POWDER. — CARBOLIC ACID. — THINGS WORTH REMEMBERING. — TANNING HIDES WITH HAIR ON. — TO SOFTEN HIDES. — TO CLEAN RUGS AND FURS. — TO KILL MOTHS IN FURS, ETC. — EXTRAS. — A FAMILY LINIMENT. — FIVE DAY CORN OR WART CURE. — FURNITURE POLISH. — WHITE CEMENT.
6. 6.INDEX. — TAXIDERMY.
7. 7.TRANSCRIBER'S NOTES

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