DENTED FURNITURE.
Light scratches and dents in furniture can often be remedied by holding a P*d of hot \?et towelling to the affected portions j deeper dents disappear if brown paper soaked in wateris placed over the wood, and a moderately warm iron held over the paper. The combined effect of moisture and heat serves to raise the dents.. When the usml in the Heat state are an almost daily th« rid V « a ky e,i <>f cooking salt, the thickness of a two-shiUing piece! over the stain, soak in olive oil, leave till the morning, and then wipe off. If necessary repeat this treatment.
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Auckland Star, Volume LIX, Issue 249, 20 October 1928, Page 4 (Supplement)
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105DENTED FURNITURE. Auckland Star, Volume LIX, Issue 249, 20 October 1928, Page 4 (Supplement)
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