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Mustard will not discolour or harden if milk is used in mixing it instead of water. To remove ink stains from felts and carpets rub well with half a lemon, then finish off with ammonia on a clean rag. Brick tiling will look like new if rubbed over with a cloth saturated in vinegar. When lizard-skin shoes turn yellow they can be cleaned with a paste made from two tablespoonfuls"" of ordinary whiting mixed with a little water. Spread this on thickly, leave for 24 hours, then brush off. Finally, clean .with a good shoe cream.;
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXVIII, Issue 20958, 22 August 1931, Page 6 (Supplement)
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98USEFUL ITEMS. New Zealand Herald, Volume LXVIII, Issue 20958, 22 August 1931, Page 6 (Supplement)
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