Character of Slain

REAGENTS

METHOD OF REMOVING

Coffee, Tea or Chocolate

Hot Water (boiling)

Place bowl on table, spread stained part over it and pour water on it from a height so as to strike stain with force.

Fruit

Boiling Water

Spread stained portions over bowl; pour water from height of 18 inches or two feet.

Ink

1. Milk

2. Salts Lemon

3. Javelle Water

4. If moist, salt, meal, flour, sugar; then wash in cold water.

If stain is fresh allow stain to stand in milk. If the milk becomes too much discolored drain off and add more. If stain is dry and will not come out as above, use salts of lemon or Javelle water; pour on, allow to stand a few minutes and wash thoroughly.

Mildew

Lemon or Sun

Rub lemon on and set in direct sunlight.

Iron Rust

Salts Lemon, Javelle Water.

Rub with salts of lemon or Javelle water and wash.

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Grass

Alcohol

Soak stains in alcohol; rub.

Paint

Vaseline and Benzine

Rub with same material if wet: if dry soak and soften with vaseline; rub with benzine.

Perspiration

Soap solution and sunshine

Place in sunshine in soap solution; very hard to remove.

Machine Oil

Cold Water

Rub from outside to center, using care not to spread.

Wax

Absorbent Paper and hot iron

Place goods on absorbent paper and press with hot iron.

Blood

Soap and warm water or cold raw starch

Wash in soap and warm water (not hot). Rub on wet and allow to dry.

Scorch

Sun

Expose to sun for a few hours.

Wine

Salt, boiling water

Treat the same as fruit stains.

Wagon Grease, Brass

Lard

Rub on stain, then wash.