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Fruit Stains on Frocks

Year Aunt Daisy, I am one of those country listeners who does not get a chance every day to hear your session. I have a baby daughter 18 months old whose name is Barbara. I am wondering if you have a recipe for removing fruit stains from her little frocks. I heard you say you thought New Zealand to be "God’s Own Country." Yes, we in New Zealand don’t realise what other countries in tthe world have been passing through in the past 12 months. Best wishes from

A Country

Listener

Say "hullo" to little Barbara for me. For the fruit stains, cover with a paste of starch and water. Leave for some hours, then lift off and wash as usual. Or soak in methylated spirits for 3 minutes, then wash with thick, cool, soap solution. If the colour is fast, add ‘a few drops of ammonia. Or you can also soak the stains in glycerine for several hours, then pour on hot water, from a height. I think these should help you,

This article text was automatically generated and may include errors. View the full page to see article in its original form.I whakaputaina aunoatia ēnei kuputuhi tuhinga, e kitea ai pea ētahi hapa i roto. Tirohia te whārangi katoa kia kitea te āhuatanga taketake o te tuhinga.
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New Zealand Listener, Volume 15, Issue 388, 29 November 1946, Page 27

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Fruit Stains on Frocks New Zealand Listener, Volume 15, Issue 388, 29 November 1946, Page 27

Fruit Stains on Frocks New Zealand Listener, Volume 15, Issue 388, 29 November 1946, Page 27

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