To keep brassware bright, clean it thoroughly with a saturated solution of oxalic acid and water. Dry the article well, slightly warm it, and rub it vigorously .with a rag upon which there is a very small quantity of vaseline. Mould on furniture is best removed in the following manner: First wash the article with, soda-water; dry thoroughly. Paint the place where the mould appeared with a brush dipped in linseed oil. Leave it on for about 12 minutes then rub it dry. Treat mouldy leather with diluted glycerine.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 1 April 1938, Page 3
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