...for stuffing out skins will depend much upon the size of the animal. For small birds and mammalia, cotton will be found most convenient ; for the larger,...vegetable substances, may be used. Whatever substance is used, care must be taken that it be perfectly dry. In no event should animal matter, as hair, wool,...

...sublimate, arsenical soap, camphor, alum, &c., may be employed. The proper materials for staffing ont skins will depend much upon the size of the animal. For small birds and mammalia, cotton will be found most convenient ; for the larger, tow. For those still larger, dry grass,...

...but, in its entire absence, corrosive sublimate, arsenic soap, camphor, alum, &c., may be employed. The proper materials for stuffing out skins will depend...animal matter, as hair, wool or feathers, be employed. III. — SKINNING AND STUFFING. Birds. — Whenever convenient, the following notes should be made...

...little alcohol, and when the mixture is nearly cold stir it in. The proper materials for staffing ont skins will depend much upon the size of the animal....dry grass, straw, sawdust, bran, or other vegetable snbstances, may be used. Whatever substance be used, care must be taken to have it perfectly dry. Under...

...but, in its entire absence, corrosive sublimate, arsenical soap, camphor, alum, &c., may be employed. The proper materials for stuffing out skins will depend...For small birds and quadrupeds, cotton will be found mo=t convenient ; for tbc larger, tow. For those still larger, dry grass, straw, sawdust, bran, or...

...camphor, alum, &c., may be employed. The proper materials for stuffing out skins will depend ranch upon the size of the animal. For small birds and quadrupeds,...vegetable substances, may be used. Whatever substance be need care must be taken to have it perfectly dry. Under no circumstances should animal matter, as hair,...