TIPS FOR TENNIS GIRLS
If when cleaning while shoes the pipe-clay is moistened with milk- instead of water, ii. will not rub off. This treatment is also good for tennis balls. Sometimes'bo Hi balls and shoes get grass stained and discoloured.. They can be restored to their original .whiteness by the following method: —First scrub witli a stiff fiafl brush, oMiig a fairly strong soup;, rinse thoroughly and quickly under tho tap (never allow cither .shoes or balls .to lie in the water). Hub as dry ns possible with a thick, soft cloth, and apply peroxide of hydrogen. ' Put outside to dry. . Two or three applications may be necessary. Pack tho shoes tightly with paper bofore starting the treatment.
Peroxide is also excellent for restoring white sweaters, scarves, or any kind of white woollies which have become yellowed. Care should be taken to prevent it getting on to anything coloured, for it is an efficient bleach.
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Evening Post, Volume CIX, Issue 33, 8 February 1930, Page 15
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156TIPS FOR TENNIS GIRLS Evening Post, Volume CIX, Issue 33, 8 February 1930, Page 15
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