THE MAKING OF PERFUMES
I Why not make your own perfumes? The following recipes are delightful: Violet. One and three-quarter ounces of powdered orris root, one ounce of cassia flowers, one-quarter ounce of gum benzion, 2 drops of oil of rose, one small drop of oil of bitter almonds: moisten with one drachm of extract of violet. ✓ ft Sachee Powder. Coriander, orris root, rose loaves, and aromatic calamus, each one ounce, lavender flowers, two ounces rhodium wood, onefourth of a drachm; musk, five grains. These arc to be mixed and reduced to a coarse powder. This scent on clothes is as if all fragrant flowers had been pressed in their folds
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Manawatu Times, Volume LII, Issue 3577, 7 April 1927, Page 10
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