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Stain removal tips for wood floors and other home hints
A reader cites steam and blotter methods to lift white water stains from lacquer or shellac finished hardwood floors. Advice from Heloise includes using denatured alcohol in water, or heat and blotter technique, plus a caution about shellac damage. Also shared are tips on twin identification, freezing baby foods, pear canning, and restoring comforter feathers.
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Constant Reader
National Lumber Manufacturing Association
Heloise
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Hugh Mullins
Mgr
Consumer Information Dept
P. J. Griffin