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TO WASH CALICO

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Ingredients

  • one small teaspoon of sugar of lead is put into a pail of water

Directions

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Mrs. Edward Ely. Blue calicoes or muslins will retain their color if one small teaspoon of sugar of lead is put into a pail of water and the articles washed in the water.

By Home for the Friendless (Chicago, Ill.) · Recipe sourced from internet_archive

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