CLEANING STRAW-MATTING. Old straw matting can be cleaned with damp salt or salted water. When they are dry, brush them with linseed oil to which some siccative is added. This makes, them clean and they can again be exposed to wear.
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Northern Advocate, 15 July 1939, Page 3
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41CLEANING STRAW-MATTING. Old straw matting can be cleaned with damp salt or salted water. When they are dry, brush them with linseed oil to which some siccative is added. This makes, them clean and they can again be exposed to wear. Northern Advocate, 15 July 1939, Page 3
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