Bleaching Properties of Blue. Blue is used in the laundry for bleaching purposes — to make white clothes whiter. Without blueing the clothes would become yeilow. The value of blue in the laundry depends upon its bleaching properties, and the bleaching properties depend upon purity. All blues are not pure. Laundry blue is made up of ultramarine, in combination with glucose, or some other substances, to bind ihe particles into a nob. It is the, ultramarine that is of value, and the quantity of good ultramarine determines its purity. "Royal Blue/ or "Empire Blue/ Royal Blue, or " Empire Blue " as it is more familiarly called, contains more bleaching properties than any other blue on the market, because it contains more good ultramarine. Royal Blue is used in the laundry attached to the Wellington Hospital and in many of the principal laundries in the colony, because of ' its Efficiency and Economy.
m\,< Ikm M9WER, & SEWffiG MAGHINEJTCPAIRS. Brine <*ac or other of these mhl I wiU pmk It In Rood working order (or a trifle. I h«ve ■pedal farftitfos for satitfactory work in these mm, and price, are reasonable always. Resides these I do all kinds of mackMiiesl repairs «»ti»*ft w<trd to tke farmers— l m ike rea'ly g«od 'tailing earmark* fsx eattti lad sheep. AH I fttic is « Hir tri»t. A. WILLIAMS, KECEANICAL EKQIMEEB, Tu*n fiaa-f (next Herald Office), WugCSti. CBOIIC 8011 J.. WSATIW SATI EUTLAND CHAMBERS, SIDGWAY STEEET, WANGANUI. BABEISTEB AND SOLICITOH, Immediate Investments required foi £4,000, JB7OO, *ad JMQQ.
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Wanganui Herald, Volume XXXIX, Issue 11730, 4 December 1905, Page 2
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249Page 2 Advertisements Column 2 Wanganui Herald, Volume XXXIX, Issue 11730, 4 December 1905, Page 2
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