STAINS ON LINEN
Tea and coffee stains on white table linen can generally lie removed by boiling On other white materials—j- the stain is fresh —wash first in cold water, and then pour boiling water through the part before it dries; if the stain is dry use boiling water and borax. Stretch the stained p< ir l, over a basin and pour lhe boiling water through, spread borax thinly over the stain, and pour on more boiling water. It not successful, try (a) a solution of washing soda (3oz to one pint), or (b) bleaching liquor diluted with three times its bulk of water. Soak for a few minutes, and as soon as the stain disappears wash out the chemical.
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Waikato Times, Volume 107, Issue 17964, 8 March 1930, Page 3 (Supplement)
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120STAINS ON LINEN Waikato Times, Volume 107, Issue 17964, 8 March 1930, Page 3 (Supplement)
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