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Enquire within upon everything
·
Robert Kemp Philp
608
1693.
Directions
for
Application.
Put
a
quantity
of
the
mixture
in
a
saucer,
pour
boiling
water
upon
it,
and
mix
it
up
with
a
knife
like
thick
mustard;
divide
the
hair
into
thin
layers
with
a
comb,
and
plaster
the
mixture
thickly
into
the
layers
to
the
roots,
and
all
over
the
hair.
When
it
is
completely
covered
with
it,
lay
over
it
a
covering
of
damp
blue
or
brown
paper,
then
bind
over
it,
closely,
a
hankerchief,
then
put
on
a
night-cap,
over
all,
and
go
to
bed;
in
the
morning
brush
out
the
powder,
wash
thoroughly
with
soap
and
warm
water,
then
dry,
curl,
oil,
&c.
Hair
thus
managed
will
be
a
permanent
and
beautiful
black.
1694.
Hair
Dye,
usually
styled
Colombian,
Argentine,
&c.,
&c.
Solution
No.
i.,
Hydrosulphuret
of
ammonia,
one
ounce;
solution
of
potash,
three
drachms;
distilled
or
rain
water,
one
ounce
(all
by
measure).
Mix,
and
put
into
small
bottles,
labelling
it
No.
i.
Solution
No.
ii.
Nitrate
of
silver,
one
drachm;
distilled
or
rain
water,
two
ounces.
Dissolve
and
label
No.
ii.
1695.
Directions
for
Application.
The
solution
No.
i.
is
first
applied
to
the
hair
with
a
tooth
brush,
and
the
application
continued
for
fifteen
or
twenty
minutes.
The
solution
No.
ii.
is
then
brushed
over,
a
comb
being
used
to
separate
the
hairs,
and
allow
the
liquid
to
come
in
contact
with
every
part.
Care
must
be
taken
that
the
liquid
does
not
touch
the
skin,
as
the
solution
No.
ii.
produces
a
permanent
dark
stain
on
all
substances
with
which
it
comes
in
contact.
If
the
shade
is
not
sufficiently
deep,
the
operation
may
be
repeated.
The
hair
should
be
cleansed
from
grease
before
using
the
dye.
Marker
Marker
Fine marker
White-out
Fine white-out
Circle
Paint
Unmarker
Hand
Scalpel
Dice
Sieve
Purify
Undo
Redo
Start over
