CHARCOAL AS THE HOUSEWIVES' AID.
A saucer or bag of in the larder will absorb smells that arise- from certain foods and prevent the odour being taken up by other articles. It •is well known how readily milk and butter will assimilate almost any strong smell, but a dish of charcoal placed near will act as a preventive. Gases prejudicial to health —which are most frequently produced by putrefaction changes —are absorbed by it.
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Auckland Star, Volume LX, Issue 307, 28 December 1929, Page 4 (Supplement)
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74CHARCOAL AS THE HOUSEWIVES' AID. Auckland Star, Volume LX, Issue 307, 28 December 1929, Page 4 (Supplement)
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