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Willis Family recipe book, 1833-1861

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Miss Willis For washing real Blonde Lace Gum Arabic should be used instead of starch in the following proportions 1/2 a drachm of Gum Arabic finely pounded & dissolved 1 scruple of powder blue 3 ounces & a half of water. The Blond may be soaked & squeezed in soap & water in the same manner as thread Lace but it should be ironed only a little damp. Miss Willis Cloth should be soaked 24 hours in cold water and then rubbed with soap in hot water before working it. White Cough Mixture Dr W. Gum ammoniaci aqua Pur Spt ammoniac aromat Oxymed Scillac Pine Hyosciami
 
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