STAINS ON FIREPLACE TILES.
WHICH WILL HOT YIELD TO OBDIHABY WASHING. In such eases the mark will often disappear if treated with turpentine and candle wax. Put the turpentine into a cup and stand this in a howl of hot. water. Then melt a few. 'lumps o': candle wax in a tin and pour the liquid into the warm turpcatiii-e Allow about pne parr b.f the wax to eight part:* of the turpentine. Stir the mixture and use it in a warm state, robbing it wr si into the tiles with g teJpta. Bub the affected parts rigorously and. if these jlq net give at once, continue the treatment. Many marks which have defied all other methods may be set right in this way. Moreover, the preparation is an excellent one for cleaning the tiles as a whole, and if it is used now and again stains are mucli less likely to appear.
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Otaki Mail, 22 August 1930, Page 1
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153STAINS ON FIREPLACE TILES. Otaki Mail, 22 August 1930, Page 1
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