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Soap Making Demonstration at Seminole Valley Farmhouse
Mrs. Joseph Kopecky demonstrated traditional soap making at Seminole Valley Farmhouse, showing steps from melting fat to curing bars. She noted any melted fat works, with tallow, lye, and borax as basics, and explained temperatures, pouring into fabric-lined molds, wrapping in newspapers, and two weeks plus curing.
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Joseph Kopecky
Route Three
Marion
Seminole Valley Farmhouse
Kopecky