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Oxalic acid is the best agent for leaning brass and irons, candlesticks, tc., which have suffered from neglect, t is applied with a flannel cloth, and . brisk polishing ■ with chamois fob ows. A paste made of rottenstone md turpentine is all that is required or polishing brass that simply needs frightening. Bronzes should be dust-d with a soft cloth, and then rul)belt;} vith a cloth moistened w ith sweet oil. rhen rub swith a soft cloth and pol-sh with chamois. ■ Copper cooking itensils, the hot water tank, spigots tnd’ the zinc lined tub—should . he leaned periodically with hot vine-far in which salt has been dissolved.ITSES OF AMMONIA.Few people realize the possibilities if ammonia. The preparation known is common spirits of ammonia is valu-ihle in many ailments. For example en or twenty drops in a large wine jlass of water will revive a fainting erson. It is an excellent stimu-ant in case of nervous depression andleadache, as it Restores circulation.^gain, a few drops of ammonia pour-d into hard water makes the water -oft, aud it takes the dirt off of paint nore quickly than anything else, takes he stains out of carpets, cleans combs ind hair brushes and makes gold ana :ilver look as good as new.DPXTCTTTt? T»T\U’r'D
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Cedar Falls Semi Weekly Cedar Falls Gazette
Cedar Falls, Iowa, US
Tue, Feb 17, 1903
Page 8
Full Page
Clipped by
Maureen G.
IN, USA 15 Mar 2019
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