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WASHING FLUID

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Ingredients

  • one-half ounce salts of tartar
  • one-half ounce of ammonia
  • one half ounce of borax
  • one gallon of boiling water
  • one box of concentrated lye
  • three pails of hot water use one-half teacup of this fluid
  • one-half teacup of this fluid
  • one water
  • 62 gems

Directions

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One-half ounce salts of tartar, one-half ounce of ammonia, one half ounce of borax, one box of concentrated lye. Pour over this mixture one gallon of boiling water. (Keep it in a jug.) To three pails of hot water use one-half teacup of this fluid. Let the clothes boil twenty minutes in this, after having stood a few minutes in cold water. Rub through one water, and rinse them. This fluid will not injure the clothes. Miss C. W. K.

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62 GEMS FOR THE KITCHEN.

By Towanda, Pa. Christ church. Young ladies society. [from old catalog] · Recipe sourced from internet_archive

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