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Jane E. Hassler cookbook, June 1857
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A Tablespoonful of Amonia in one gallon of warm water will restore the color of Carpets. To whiten organ or Piano Keys Make a thin paste of Spirits of amonia, and Spanish whiting and rub them thoroughly with the mixture. When dry, wipe off the powder with a flannel rag. The amonia removes the stain and the whiting gives to the ivory a beautiful white appearance. E. To preserve flowers in winter Flowers may be kept from 15 [days?] to a month by inserting their stems in water in which a [lamoniae?] has been dissolved in the proportion of twenty-five grains to the quart. To Slack Lime. Take a lump of lime Slack in boiling water, cover during the [slack?] add a little Salt dissolved in
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A Tablespoonful of Amonia in one gallon of warm water will restore the color of Carpets. To whiten organ or Piano Keys Make a thin paste of Spirits of amonia, and Spanish whiting and rub them thoroughly with the mixture. When dry, wipe off the powder with a flannel rag. The amonia removes the stain and the whiting gives to the ivory a beautiful white appearance. E. To preserve flowers in winter Flowers may be kept from 15 [days?] to a month by inserting their stems in water in which a [lamoniae?] has been dissolved in the proportion of twenty-five grains to the quart. To Slack Lime. Take a lump of lime Slack in boiling water, cover during the [slack?] add a little Salt dissolved in
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