by Dallis | May 30, 2017 | American West
To do this without injury to the color of the fabric, is sometimes easy, frequently most difficult and often impossible. Much may depend upon skillful and persevering manipulation; and although various agents are often-times valuable, yet good soap, after all, is the...
by Dallis | May 27, 2017 | American West
When pitch, varnish or oil-paint stains have become dry, they should be softened with a little butter or lard, before using turpentine and soap. In these cases, a simple way is to soak the part in spirits of turpentine and when softened to wash it off with the same...
by Dallis | May 23, 2017 | American West
The following receipts embrace directions for cleaning and removing stains of every kind, from clothing, linen, etc., and articles pertaining to the household. To remove resin spots from silk: Stains by wax, resin, turpentine, pitch, and substances of a resinous...