From: owner-hist_text-digest@lists.xmission.com (hist_text-digest) To: hist_text-digest@lists.xmission.com Subject: hist_text-digest V1 #270 Reply-To: hist_text Sender: owner-hist_text-digest@lists.xmission.com Errors-To: owner-hist_text-digest@lists.xmission.com Precedence: bulk hist_text-digest Saturday, March 27 1999 Volume 01 : Number 270 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Date: Fri, 26 Mar 1999 19:43:28 -0600 From: "larry pendleton" Subject: Re: MtMan-List: walnut dye Scary Mary, I don't know about using walnut dye on braintan. Walnut hull dye is extremely acid. Someone with more experience than I needs to fill you in, but I'm afraid you might end up with some very expensive deer skin rawhide if you're not careful. Pendleton - ---------- > From: KINJANO@aol.com > To: hist_text@lists.xmission.com > Subject: MtMan-List: walnut dye > Date: Thursday, March 25, 1999 9:33 PM > > hey howdy y'all....... > > i went to the Kalamazoo Antique Arms and Trade Fair this weekend past........ > made it through the first to "rooms" without spending a penny and then went > broke when i hit room #3 - the biggest and the best of the whole > show........... anyway, one of my purchases was a braintanned deer > hide........ i want to dye it dark brown using a walnut hull dye....... does > anyone have a good recipe or resource for this process? i have dyed elk hide > in the past using...... and don't shoot me for saying this.......... RIT > dye..... it was passable and quite acceptable but i want to see if i can > really upset the ol' man by doing a walnut hull dye in the kitchen...... hee > hee hee!!! > > scary mary ------------------------------ Date: Fri, 26 Mar 1999 21:09:24 -0500 From: "Fred A. Miller" Subject: Re: MtMan-List: GOEX sold... LODGEPOLE@aol.com wrote: > > In a message dated 3/27/99 12:13:56 AM !!!First Boot!!!, fmiller@lightlink.com > writes: > > << Why? >> > > Well I figure if they are expeiencing hard times, a rush of buisiness can't do > anything but help.....and I never have a problem with having a little extra > poeder around. If we want to see them stay around...then we support the > product. I'll avoid a l-o-n-g discussion. Fred ------------------------------ Date: Fri, 26 Mar 1999 21:23:32 EST From: TrapRJoe@aol.com Subject: Re: MtMan-List: walnut dye Hay! It's a trap dye used then and still in use today. Traprjoe ------------------------------ Date: Fri, 26 Mar 1999 21:26:39 EST From: TrapRJoe@aol.com Subject: MtMan-List: Re: MtMan-Indigo Last fall many of you were asking about indigo. It was dormant then but is coming up again right now. I have seen several plants. Start looking. Some roots were sent out last year. How are they doing? TrapRJoe@aol.com ------------------------------ Date: Fri, 26 Mar 1999 21:15:50 -0600 From: "Ratcliff" Subject: Re: MtMan-List: Trade Goods I'm not commenting about my dainty size except to say that if = Christopher Colombus had used one of my shirts for a sail he would have = gotten to San Salvador in 1491. Lanney - -----Original Message----- From: Barry Conner To: hist_text@lists.xmission.com Date: Friday, March 26, 1999 6:53 PM Subject: Re: MtMan-List: Trade Goods >Not trying to sell you guys, but have good information on site about = what >your talking about, at : http://www.teleport.com/~walking/clark/ last = time >I put this out, was accused >of pushing wares, not so, take a look and you decide what was = available. If >you like I can put a few trade lists on this page from an article = published >in AMM Tomahawk & Long Rifle a few years ago, and a Rocky Mountain = College >class given at the western nationals. Oh I found out how big Lanney was = on a >trip to the parking area one day, wasn't sure if I had brought enough >supplies after looking him over, right Lanney. > >Buck Conner >dba/Clark & Sons Mercantile, Inc. > >-----Original Message----- >From: Austin, Tim >To: 'hist_text@xmission.com' >Date: Friday, March 26, 1999 7:55 AM >Subject: MtMan-List: Trade Goods > > >>Loaf sugar: Good explanation has been given for this type sugar. It = can >>still be bought at regular grocery stores in Houston, Austin, Dallas, = Fort >>Worth, TX. At least these are the cities I have bought it in within = the >>past several years. Found some at the grocery stores in Oklahoma = City, >just >>looking as had plenty. Paul Jones sells some really good stuff that = is >>wrapped in corn husks or something like that, and it is really good. >>Contact him for some. >>Hyson tea & Bohea tea: These are just types of tea. Have bought these = in >>Williamsburg, VA in original looking paper there at the stores of = Colonial >>Williamsburg. Have also bought them at local stores, grocery and >specialty. >> >>Black Cravats: These would be neck ties. >> >>Hope this helps. >> >>Tim Austin >> > > ------------------------------ Date: Sat, 27 Mar 1999 00:11:01 -0500 From: "Lewis Kevin Raper" Subject: Re: MtMan-List: GOEX sold... - ----- Original Message ----- From: To: Sent: Friday, March 26, 1999 8:21 PM Subject: Re: MtMan-List: GOEX sold... > In a message dated 3/27/99 12:13:56 AM !!!First Boot!!!, fmiller@lightlink.com > writes: > > << Why? >> > > Well I figure if they are expeiencing hard times, a rush of buisiness can't do > anything but help.....and I never have a problem with having a little extra > poeder around. If we want to see them stay around...then we support the > product. I like GOEX. It fires better and is easier to clean than Pyrodex. Having a little extra powder around ain't a bad ideer, considering Y2k is coming up. You just might need that powder to defend your families from all the mobbs of flatlanders. Take care, Possumhunter Possumhunting, not just a hobby, but a way of life! ------------------------------ Date: Sat, 27 Mar 1999 05:20:21 GMT From: rparker7@ix.netcom.com (Roy Parker) Subject: MtMan-List: Simon Girty I've exchanged a couple of notes from a fellow on alt.history.living who is looking for info on Simon Girty. He's a history graduate, and seems interested in a slightly earlier era than usually covered here. I passed on info of this list and Dean's site to him, but he is looking for more info than seems available on the net. Anybody care to recommend a couple resources to him? His name is James D Holder . Name seems awfully familiar to me, but can't place it other than Fred Holder's relation? Contact him directly if you want, or post here and I'll be proud to pass it on to him. Meanwhile, someone take a pull o this here shrub I whupped up from the recipes a week or so back.... Roy Parker, Buckskinner, Brewer, Blacksmith and other "B"'s, including = "BS". 1999 SW Rendezvous info available at http://www.sat.net/~robenhaus ------------------------------ Date: Sat, 27 Mar 1999 00:53:47 +0000 From: The Sweeneys Subject: MtMan-List: testing- don't read test ------------------------------ Date: Sat, 27 Mar 1999 06:48:58 -0600 From: kestrel@ticon.net Subject: Re: MtMan-List: walnut dye >The bark of an oak tree and acorn hulls contain tannin. This >soaked in water will give you a brown dye. Its also a very good vegetable tanning soloution! Jeff Powers,A mind like a steel trap:Rusty and illegal in 37 states! "They make no scruple to break wind publickly" Fr.Louis Hennepin 1698 Net-Tamer V 1.08.1 - Test Drive ------------------------------ Date: Sat, 27 Mar 1999 07:22:12 -0600 From: kestrel@ticon.net Subject: Re: MtMan-List: walnut dye The Huron and Iroquois have used walnut hulls to dye brain tan for centuries. The acid in question is Tannic Acid,which has been used for more than 300 years to tan leather. Vegetable tanned leather IS PERIOD CORRECT at least back through the 18th century for anyone who just came to the mountains or someone who gets to TAOS or some of the other settlement. The tooled leather saddles,etc. that some who traded in Taos for are made from leather tanned with tannic acid! >Scary Mary, >I don't know about using walnut dye on braintan. Walnut hull dye is >extremely acid. Someone with more experience than I needs to fill >you in, but I'm afraid you might end up with some very expensive >deer skin rawhide if you're not careful. >Pendleton Boil your walnut hulls in water until you get enough coffee colored water (my kind of coffee,melts pewter spoons!)to submerge the skin. If you want you can strain the hull chunks out or leave them in. Let the water cool to air temp. them put your hide in and make sure all of it gets wet. keep working it every few minutes to get the dye into all the folds,etc. until its as dark as you want. remove it from the dye rinse,then work it like any other brain-tan until dry. One other thing! Use a big stick or canoe paddle to stir while it is dying,or you could end up with dark brown skin. Jeff Powers,A mind like a steel trap:Rusty and illegal in 37 states! SOUFLE,SOUFLE, La Vielle Net-Tamer V 1.08.1 - Test Drive ------------------------------ Date: Sat, 27 Mar 1999 06:34:38 -0700 From: "Barry Conner" Subject: Re: MtMan-List: Trade Goods No, he would have gotten blown over with the cross winds from your clout. - -----Original Message----- From: Ratcliff To: hist_text@lists.xmission.com Date: Friday, March 26, 1999 8:15 PM Subject: Re: MtMan-List: Trade Goods I'm not commenting about my dainty size except to say that if Christopher Colombus had used one of my shirts for a sail he would have gotten to San Salvador in 1491. Lanney - -----Original Message----- From: Barry Conner To: hist_text@lists.xmission.com Date: Friday, March 26, 1999 6:53 PM Subject: Re: MtMan-List: Trade Goods >Oh I found out how big Lanney was on a >trip to the parking area one day, wasn't sure if I had brought enough >supplies after looking him over, right Lanney. ------------------------------ Date: Sat, 27 Mar 1999 07:36:25 -0600 From: "larry pendleton" Subject: Re: MtMan-List: walnut dye Ok guys, I wasn't suggesting that braintan could not be dyed with walnut hulls. I just wanted someone else to fill her in on what she was getting into. If the hides are not smoked, she would have to break the skins to get them soft again and if she didn't know this she would end up with the deerskin rawhide I was refering to. Frankly I don't know what the effect of dyeing braintan that has already been smoked. [using walnut hulls] Could someone let me know how to do that? Pendleton - ---------- > From: kestrel@ticon.net > To: hist_text@lists.xmission.com > Subject: Re: MtMan-List: walnut dye > Date: Saturday, March 27, 1999 7:22 AM > > The Huron and Iroquois have used walnut hulls to dye brain tan for > centuries. The acid in question is Tannic Acid,which has been used for more > than 300 years to tan leather. Vegetable tanned leather IS PERIOD CORRECT at > least back through the 18th century for anyone who just came to the > mountains or someone who gets to TAOS or some of the other settlement. > The tooled leather saddles,etc. that some who traded in Taos for are made > from leather tanned with tannic acid! > >Scary Mary, > >I don't know about using walnut dye on braintan. Walnut hull dye is > >extremely acid. Someone with more experience than I needs to fill > >you in, but I'm afraid you might end up with some very expensive > >deer skin rawhide if you're not careful. > >Pendleton > Boil your walnut hulls in water until you get enough coffee colored water > (my kind of coffee,melts pewter spoons!)to submerge the skin. If you want > you can strain the hull chunks out or leave them in. Let the water cool to > air temp. them put your hide in and make sure all of it gets wet. keep > working it every few minutes to get the dye into all the folds,etc. until > its as dark as you want. remove it from the dye rinse,then work it like any > other brain-tan until dry. > One other thing! Use a big stick or canoe paddle to stir while it is > dying,or you could end up with dark brown skin. > > Jeff Powers,A mind like a steel trap:Rusty and illegal in 37 states! > > SOUFLE,SOUFLE, La Vielle > > Net-Tamer V 1.08.1 - Test Drive > ------------------------------ Date: Sat, 27 Mar 1999 07:38:13 -0600 From: "larry pendleton" Subject: Re: MtMan-List: Trade Goods Lanney Roux in a clout. Damn I'm scared. Pendleton - ---------- > From: Barry Conner > To: hist_text@lists.xmission.com > Subject: Re: MtMan-List: Trade Goods > Date: Saturday, March 27, 1999 7:34 AM > > No, he would have gotten blown over with the cross winds from your clout. > -----Original Message----- > From: Ratcliff > To: hist_text@lists.xmission.com > Date: Friday, March 26, 1999 8:15 PM > Subject: Re: MtMan-List: Trade Goods > > > I'm not commenting about my dainty size except to say that if Christopher > Colombus had used one of my shirts for a sail he would have gotten to San > Salvador in 1491. > Lanney > -----Original Message----- > From: Barry Conner > To: hist_text@lists.xmission.com > Date: Friday, March 26, 1999 6:53 PM > Subject: Re: MtMan-List: Trade Goods > > >Oh I found out how big Lanney was on a > >trip to the parking area one day, wasn't sure if I had brought enough > >supplies after looking him over, right Lanney. > > > > > ------------------------------ Date: Sat, 27 Mar 1999 07:43:59 -0600 From: "Ratcliff" Subject: Re: MtMan-List: Trade Goods Buck, there are people trying to eat breakfast now. The thought of me = in a clout will doubtless cause many of them to set down their Cheerios = and go lay down for a spell......maybe with a damp cloth on their = forehead. Have some compassion, man. Lanney - -----Original Message----- From: Barry Conner To: hist_text@lists.xmission.com Date: Saturday, March 27, 1999 7:38 AM Subject: Re: MtMan-List: Trade Goods >No, he would have gotten blown over with the cross winds from your = clout. >-----Original Message----- >From: Ratcliff >To: hist_text@lists.xmission.com >Date: Friday, March 26, 1999 8:15 PM >Subject: Re: MtMan-List: Trade Goods > > >I'm not commenting about my dainty size except to say that if = Christopher >Colombus had used one of my shirts for a sail he would have gotten to = San >Salvador in 1491. >Lanney >-----Original Message----- >From: Barry Conner >To: hist_text@lists.xmission.com >Date: Friday, March 26, 1999 6:53 PM >Subject: Re: MtMan-List: Trade Goods > >>Oh I found out how big Lanney was on a >>trip to the parking area one day, wasn't sure if I had brought enough >>supplies after looking him over, right Lanney. > > > > > > ------------------------------ Date: Sat, 27 Mar 1999 08:44:55 EST From: KINJANO@aol.com Subject: Re: MtMan-List: walnut dye In a message dated 3/26/99 9:03:21 AM Eastern Standard Time, stitchinscot@jetnetinc.net writes: << just a thought: Is this hide smoked at all or just in the white? Either way, you might try smoking it darker instead of soaking it in a water based dye like black walnut. That way you wouldn't have to rework the hide to soften it. YMOS Long John #l677 >> LJ........ it is smoked...... really smoked - hubster won't even let me bring it in the house!!!! like i said i have died leather before with commercial dye, so having to rework the hide doesn't bother.... not half as much has having to build a smoking "cabinet" would....... but thanks for the suggestion........ mary ------------------------------ Date: Sat, 27 Mar 1999 08:46:26 EST From: KINJANO@aol.com Subject: Re: MtMan-List: walnut dye In a message dated 3/26/99 9:34:33 AM Eastern Standard Time, jal@sgi.com writes: << The url doesn't seem to work, is it corect? Thanks, Jim >> ditto Sue, i tried it and the site kept coming up "Unknown Host" mary ------------------------------ Date: Sat, 27 Mar 1999 09:05:11 EST From: KINJANO@aol.com Subject: Re: MtMan-List: walnut dye In a message dated 3/26/99 9:05:20 PM Eastern Standard Time, yrrw@cyberramp.net writes: << Scary Mary, I don't know about using walnut dye on braintan. Walnut hull dye is extremely acid. Someone with more experience than I needs to fill you in, but I'm afraid you might end up with some very expensive deer skin rawhide if you're not careful. Pendleton >> P - thanks for the warning, i will take that into consideration..... i know that the dye has been used on cloth alot here in the east - by longhunters, natives, etc. and i am pretty sure that it was used to make native american pouches, knife neck sheaths, etc. but i will definitely check it out! mary ------------------------------ Date: Sat, 27 Mar 1999 09:10:52 EST From: KINJANO@aol.com Subject: Re: MtMan-List: walnut dye In a message dated 3/27/99 8:23:02 AM Eastern Standard Time, kestrel@ticon.net writes: << Boil your walnut hulls >> Jeff........ thanks so much......... so now for a real pork-eater question...... when you say hulls, do you mean the green, fleshy outer casing of the whole nut or do you mean the hard black-brown shell that covers the actual nut meat? i have been wondering about this for a while - is the hull the shell and vice-versa - or what??? thanks again! mary ------------------------------ Date: Sat, 27 Mar 1999 09:12:14 EST From: KINJANO@aol.com Subject: Re: MtMan-List: walnut dye In a message dated 3/27/99 8:23:02 AM Eastern Standard Time, kestrel@ticon.net writes: << until its as dark as you want. remove it from the dye rinse,then work it like any other brain-tan until dry. >> jeff..... another question...... do i have to use some kind of mordant to set the dye after i get it to the right color.... if not, will it leach, bleach or otherwise come back out of the leather.... like all over my trade shirt, chemise, etc.???? mary ------------------------------ Date: Sat, 27 Mar 1999 08:34:43 -0600 From: "larry pendleton" Subject: Re: MtMan-List: walnut dye You obviously spent serious money on those hides. I didn't know whether you knew what you were getting into concerning rebreaking the hides. Not suggesting anything, but their ain't too many women folk these days who care anything about breaking hides. Pendleton - ---------- > From: KINJANO@aol.com > To: hist_text@lists.xmission.com > Subject: Re: MtMan-List: walnut dye > Date: Saturday, March 27, 1999 8:05 AM > > In a message dated 3/26/99 9:05:20 PM Eastern Standard Time, > yrrw@cyberramp.net writes: > > << Scary Mary, > I don't know about using walnut dye on braintan. Walnut hull dye is > extremely acid. Someone with more experience than I needs to fill you in, > but I'm afraid you might end up with some very expensive deer skin rawhide > if you're not careful. > Pendleton > >> > > P - thanks for the warning, i will take that into consideration..... i know > that the dye has been used on cloth alot here in the east - by longhunters, > natives, etc. and i am pretty sure that it was used to make native american > pouches, knife neck sheaths, etc. but i will definitely check it out! > mary ------------------------------ Date: Sat, 27 Mar 1999 08:38:44 -0600 From: "larry pendleton" Subject: Re: MtMan-List: Trade Goods I'm talking HIINNEY BO [ASS] for days. Somehow this plate of ham and eggs just don't shine no more. Pendleton - ---------- > From: Ratcliff > To: hist_text@lists.xmission.com > Subject: Re: MtMan-List: Trade Goods > Date: Saturday, March 27, 1999 7:43 AM > > Buck, there are people trying to eat breakfast now. The thought of me in a clout will doubtless cause many of them to set down their Cheerios and go lay down for a spell......maybe with a damp cloth on their forehead. Have some compassion, man. > Lanney > -----Original Message----- > From: Barry Conner > To: hist_text@lists.xmission.com > Date: Saturday, March 27, 1999 7:38 AM > Subject: Re: MtMan-List: Trade Goods > > > >No, he would have gotten blown over with the cross winds from your clout. > >-----Original Message----- > >From: Ratcliff > >To: hist_text@lists.xmission.com > >Date: Friday, March 26, 1999 8:15 PM > >Subject: Re: MtMan-List: Trade Goods > > > > > >I'm not commenting about my dainty size except to say that if Christopher > >Colombus had used one of my shirts for a sail he would have gotten to San > >Salvador in 1491. > >Lanney > >-----Original Message----- > >From: Barry Conner > >To: hist_text@lists.xmission.com > >Date: Friday, March 26, 1999 6:53 PM > >Subject: Re: MtMan-List: Trade Goods > > > >>Oh I found out how big Lanney was on a > >>trip to the parking area one day, wasn't sure if I had brought enough > >>supplies after looking him over, right Lanney. > > > > > > > > > > > > > ------------------------------ Date: Sat, 27 Mar 1999 09:01:11 -0600 From: "Ratcliff" Subject: Re: MtMan-List: Trade Goods I think that too many people on this list have an unhealthy fascination = with my behind. You should seek counseling from highly qualified = professionals to explore these latent tendencies before it's too late. = If you don't, you may develop the urge to move to San Francisco or = even the Oak Lawn section of Dallas......the fern bar capital of north = Texas. Lanney Ratcliff =20 - -----Original Message----- From: larry pendleton To: hist_text@lists.xmission.com Date: Saturday, March 27, 1999 8:42 AM Subject: Re: MtMan-List: Trade Goods >I'm talking HIINNEY BO [ASS] for days. Somehow this plate of ham and = eggs >just don't shine no more. >Pendleton > >---------- >> From: Ratcliff >> To: hist_text@lists.xmission.com >> Subject: Re: MtMan-List: Trade Goods >> Date: Saturday, March 27, 1999 7:43 AM >>=20 >> Buck, there are people trying to eat breakfast now. The thought of = me in >a clout will doubtless cause many of them to set down their Cheerios = and=20 >go lay down for a spell......maybe with a damp cloth on their forehead. = >Have some compassion, man. >> Lanney >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Barry Conner >> To: hist_text@lists.xmission.com >> Date: Saturday, March 27, 1999 7:38 AM >> Subject: Re: MtMan-List: Trade Goods >>=20 >>=20 >> >No, he would have gotten blown over with the cross winds from your >clout. >> >-----Original Message----- >> >From: Ratcliff >> >To: hist_text@lists.xmission.com >> >Date: Friday, March 26, 1999 8:15 PM >> >Subject: Re: MtMan-List: Trade Goods >> > >> > >> >I'm not commenting about my dainty size except to say that if >Christopher >> >Colombus had used one of my shirts for a sail he would have gotten = to >San >> >Salvador in 1491. >> >Lanney >> >-----Original Message----- >> >From: Barry Conner >> >To: hist_text@lists.xmission.com >> >Date: Friday, March 26, 1999 6:53 PM >> >Subject: Re: MtMan-List: Trade Goods >> > >> >>Oh I found out how big Lanney was on a >> >>trip to the parking area one day, wasn't sure if I had brought = enough >> >>supplies after looking him over, right Lanney. >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >>=20 > ------------------------------ Date: Sat, 27 Mar 1999 07:16:25 -0800 From: "John W. Stephens" Subject: Re: MtMan-List: Trade Goods Hey boys. This is way off topic. Why must it always be thus? Rat cliff wrote: > > I think that too many people on this list have an unhealthy fascination with my behind. You should seek counseling from highly qualified professionals to explore these latent tendencies before it's too late. If you don't, you may develop the urge to move to San Francisco or even the Oak Lawn section of Dallas......the fern bar capital of north Texas. ------------------------------ Date: Sat, 27 Mar 1999 09:34:30 -0600 From: "larry pendleton" Subject: Re: MtMan-List: Trade Goods Hey John, I thought we were discussing the wearing clouts. Those that should and those who might ought to have second thoughts. Now sooner or later Lanney will get on a tear about my bald head and that is a fact. Then we will be discussing the wearing of hats. To answer your question, that's just the way we are ! Pendleton - ---------- > From: John W. Stephens > To: hist_text@lists.xmission.com > Subject: Re: MtMan-List: Trade Goods > Date: Saturday, March 27, 1999 9:16 AM > > Hey boys. This is way off topic. Why must it always be thus? > > Rat cliff wrote: > > > > I think that too many people on this list have an unhealthy fascination with my behind. You should seek counseling from highly qualified professionals to explore these latent tendencies before it's too late. If you don't, you may develop the urge to move to San Francisco or even the Oak Lawn section of Dallas......the fern bar capital of north Texas. ------------------------------ Date: Sat, 27 Mar 1999 09:39:49 -0600 From: "larry pendleton" Subject: Re: MtMan-List: Trade Goods Just to set the record straight, my brother Lanney wouldn't be caught dead in a clout. Pendleton - ---------- > From: larry pendleton > To: hist_text@lists.xmission.com > Subject: Re: MtMan-List: Trade Goods > Date: Saturday, March 27, 1999 9:34 AM > > Hey John, > I thought we were discussing the wearing clouts. Those that should and > those who might ought to have second thoughts. Now sooner or later Lanney > will get on a tear about my bald head and that is a fact. Then we will be > discussing the wearing of hats. To answer your question, that's just the > way we are ! > Pendleton > > ---------- > > From: John W. Stephens > > To: hist_text@lists.xmission.com > > Subject: Re: MtMan-List: Trade Goods > > Date: Saturday, March 27, 1999 9:16 AM > > > > Hey boys. This is way off topic. Why must it always be thus? > > > > Rat cliff wrote: > > > > > > I think that too many people on this list have an unhealthy fascination > with my behind. You should seek counseling from highly qualified > professionals to explore these latent tendencies before it's too late. If > you don't, you may develop the urge to move to San Francisco or even the > Oak Lawn section of Dallas......the fern bar capital of north Texas. > ------------------------------ Date: Sat, 27 Mar 1999 07:46:22 -0800 From: Gary Bell Subject: Re: MtMan-List: walnut dye Susan, Could you check the internet URL you sent us about dyestuffs, my system can't find it (the ".47.pair.com" part I think), I suspect a mean ol' typo snuck in...... I directly copied the text of your message, and tried to hit on: http://www.47.pair.com/lindo/dyelist.htm Thanks in advance, I'm dying to learn about this stuff...... Gary Bell, Susan Gilbert wrote: > You can find out all you need at www.47.pair.com/lindo/dyelist.htm. It's a natural dye list > that I've found very well done and useful. > > Old Hands > > Sue Gilbert > sgilbert@blue.weeg.uiowa.edu ------------------------------ Date: Sat, 27 Mar 1999 09:52:16 -0600 From: "Brian McNutt" Subject: Re: MtMan-List: Trade Goods Gee, and I just finished one for him. I could have made a great 18' lodge out of that stuff...... Brian - -----Original Message----- From: larry pendleton To: hist_text@lists.xmission.com Date: Saturday, March 27, 1999 9:43 AM Subject: Re: MtMan-List: Trade Goods >Just to set the record straight, my brother Lanney wouldn't be caught dead >in a clout. >Pendleton ------------------------------ Date: Sat, 27 Mar 1999 10:58:45 EST From: ThisOldFox@aol.com Subject: Re: MtMan-List: walnut dye > Could you check the internet URL you sent us about dyestuffs. > Thanks in advance, I'm dying to learn about this stuff...... I don't remember the URL, but I think the information on the dyelist page is an article I wrote. She asked me permission to post it there. If you search the archives of this list, you will probably find the same information, as we have discussed it at length in the past. I'd send you the article, but I didn't save it. It's on the old computer in the basement. Dave Kanger ------------------------------ Date: Sat, 27 Mar 1999 12:01:29 -0500 From: deforge1@wesnet.com (Dennis Miles) Subject: Re: MtMan-List: Trade Goods Lanney, You're the one that sleeps right close to him, 'Ol buddy... Matter of fact you two were right cozy in Mo last year... D "Abair ach beagan is abair gu math e" DOUBLE EDGE FORGE Period Knives & Iron Accouterments http://www.wesnet.com/deforge1 - -----Original Message----- From: Ratcliff To: hist_text@lists.xmission.com Date: Saturday, March 27, 1999 9:58 AM Subject: Re: MtMan-List: Trade Goods I think that too many people on this list have an unhealthy fascination with my behind. You should seek counseling from highly qualified professionals to explore these latent tendencies before it's too late. If you don't, you may develop the urge to move to San Francisco or even the Oak Lawn section of Dallas......the fern bar capital of north Texas. Lanney Ratcliff - -----Original Message----- From: larry pendleton To: hist_text@lists.xmission.com Date: Saturday, March 27, 1999 8:42 AM Subject: Re: MtMan-List: Trade Goods >I'm talking HIINNEY BO [ASS] for days. Somehow this plate of ham and eggs >just don't shine no more. >Pendleton > >---------- >> From: Ratcliff >> To: hist_text@lists.xmission.com >> Subject: Re: MtMan-List: Trade Goods >> Date: Saturday, March 27, 1999 7:43 AM >> >> Buck, there are people trying to eat breakfast now. The thought of me in >a clout will doubtless cause many of them to set down their Cheerios and >go lay down for a spell......maybe with a damp cloth on their forehead. >Have some compassion, man. >> Lanney >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Barry Conner >> To: hist_text@lists.xmission.com >> Date: Saturday, March 27, 1999 7:38 AM >> Subject: Re: MtMan-List: Trade Goods >> >> >> >No, he would have gotten blown over with the cross winds from your >clout. >> >-----Original Message----- >> >From: Ratcliff >> >To: hist_text@lists.xmission.com >> >Date: Friday, March 26, 1999 8:15 PM >> >Subject: Re: MtMan-List: Trade Goods >> > >> > >> >I'm not commenting about my dainty size except to say that if >Christopher >> >Colombus had used one of my shirts for a sail he would have gotten to >San >> >Salvador in 1491. >> >Lanney >> >-----Original Message----- >> >From: Barry Conner >> >To: hist_text@lists.xmission.com >> >Date: Friday, March 26, 1999 6:53 PM >> >Subject: Re: MtMan-List: Trade Goods >> > >> >>Oh I found out how big Lanney was on a >> >>trip to the parking area one day, wasn't sure if I had brought enough >> >>supplies after looking him over, right Lanney. >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > ------------------------------ End of hist_text-digest V1 #270 ******************************* - To unsubscribe to hist_text-digest, send an email to "majordomo@xmission.com" with "unsubscribe hist_text-digest" in the body of the message. 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