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New England cookbook, 1855-1934
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For Cushion beds 16 yds 9 1/2 yd for main bed 1 1/8 yd for Pillow cases - 99 yd for common beds 11 1/2 yd for best sheets 10 do for common do For cleaning stoves Put together half pint of spirits of turpentine - 1 table spoonful of Varnish & a little lamp black - brush it over with this & let it dry - then put on a little piece at a time of black lead or British lustre mixed with water & brush in hard. - To take out mildew Take soft soap & rub on then scrape on chalk thin wet it & lay it in the sun- keep repeating till it is removed. -
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For Cushion beds 16 yds 9 1/2 yd for main bed 1 1/8 yd for Pillow cases - 99 yd for common beds 11 1/2 yd for best sheets 10 do for common do For cleaning stoves Put together half pint of spirits of turpentine - 1 table spoonful of Varnish & a little lamp black - brush it over with this & let it dry - then put on a little piece at a time of black lead or British lustre mixed with water & brush in hard. - To take out mildew Take soft soap & rub on then scrape on chalk thin wet it & lay it in the sun- keep repeating till it is removed. -
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