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TO BLEACH COTTON CLOTH

2 ingredients 1 steps gutenberg
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

60
Calories
0g
Protein
0g
Fat
16g
Carbs
What these numbers assume — 2 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Lime juice of 1 lime (44ml) 11

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • one pound of chloride lime
  • one large spoonful of sal soda

Directions

1

Take one large spoonful of sal soda and one pound of chloride lime for thirty yards; dissolve in clean, soft water; rinse the cloth thoroughly in cold, soft water so that it may not rot. This amount of cloth may be bleached in fourteen or fifteen minutes.

By F. L. Gillette and Hugo Ziemann · Recipe sourced from gutenberg

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