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LIQUID BLUING

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Ingredients

  • 1 quart soft water
  • one pound chloride of lime
  • 1 gallon of bailing water on the ingredients to dissolve
  • 3 pails of water
  • 2 lbs
  • 2 gals

Directions

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One oz. Chinese blue, half oz. oxalic auid, 1 quart soft water.

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Mrs. M. a. Grant.

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TO BLEACH COTTON CLOTH. One pound chloride of lime, dissolved and strained, put in 3 or 3 pails of water; thoroughly wet the cloth and leave it over night, then rinse irrll. This will also take out mildew. Jennie Northhup.

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If scissors, large or small, do not work smoothly, rub your fingers across the blades. The natural oil of your hands will work marvels.

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Salt in a kerosene lamp will make it burn better.

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Mrs. M. L. Van De Bogart.

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JAVELLB WATBE FOE MILDEW AND OTHEE STAINS. One lb. chloride of lime, 2 lbs. of sal-soda, 2 gals, soft water. Use 1 gallon of bailing water on the ingredients to dissolve them, adding the gallon of cold water when dissolved. Jennie Northrup.

By Ithaca (N.Y.) First Baptist Church. Ladies Union · Recipe sourced from internet_archive

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