FARM WHITEWASH.
A wash that willy not rub off is made 'as follows: —Slake a quarter bushel of lime in boiling water, keeping it just covered with water while slaking. Strain through, a™ coarse cloth, , and to the strained liquid add half a nound j; of glue apd a little whiting dissolved in warm water. The add one pound oi rice meal that has been boiled in- water to a thin paste, and .a little creolin or .crude carbolic scid. Mix all the. ingredients well, and alldw the mixture to stand covered over for two or three days. The result is a wash that will stic|i, besides being an excellent dei odoriser and germ killer.• .
Permanent link to this item
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/NZH19240728.2.148.4
Bibliographic details
New Zealand Herald, Volume LXI, Issue 18772, 28 July 1924, Page 12
Word Count
115FARM WHITEWASH. New Zealand Herald, Volume LXI, Issue 18772, 28 July 1924, 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.
Log in