When Eiderdowns Are Soiled
Eiderdowns which are only slightly soiled can be cleaned by sponging with benzine. If they are dirty, wash them in a bath of warm water in which soap has been dissolved and a little ammonia added to remove tho grease. Do not rub, but squeeze and press the eiderdown, lifting it in and out of the water. iu water to which a little vinegar is added, and press the water out, then sling the eiderdown on the line until it is dry. Shake it repeatedly while it is still wet.
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Manawatu Times, Volume LIV, Issue 7242, 23 August 1933, Page 2
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94When Eiderdowns Are Soiled Manawatu Times, Volume LIV, Issue 7242, 23 August 1933, Page 2
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