Household Hints on Sewing Soap Beans and Garment Care
A compact guide covers rubbing yarn with soap to ease threading, rinsing and soaking beans with optional onion for cooking, avoiding aluminum ware to prevent pitting and discoloration, laying knitted garments flat to dry, and using peroxide to lift perfume stains from linen. It also suggests a blotting pad under a scarf to shield dressing tables when perfume spills occur.