REMOVING MILDEW.
Mildew mark? on linen and cotton stored in a damp cupboard are not difficult to remove if they have . not been neglected for a long period. Soap the affected parts while these are wet, and then cover the inarks with' precipitated chalk, rubbing this well in. Leave for an hour or so and then rinse out, repeating th6'process if necessary. Where mildew has been neglected', rub damp salt on the marks, and expose tho material to bright sunshine. This procedure „iy have'to be repeated on several days, but it is nearly always successful in the end.
Permanent link to this item
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/NZH19230423.2.170.4
Bibliographic details
New Zealand Herald, Volume LX, Issue 18381, 23 April 1923, Page 12
Word Count
98REMOVING MILDEW. New Zealand Herald, Volume LX, Issue 18381, 23 April 1923, Page 12
Using This Item
NZME is the copyright owner for the New Zealand Herald. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons New Zealand BY-NC-SA licence . This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of NZME. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.
Acknowledgements
This newspaper was digitised in partnership with Auckland Libraries and NZME.