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Gather as many petals of sweetscented flowers as possible, such as roses, pinks, carnations, mignonette, little thyme, etc. Sprinkle the petals with salt, and lay them on trays to dry thoroughly. They may take a week or two to dry properly. Turn them two or three times a day. Mix them well with a quantity of dried lavender, when they are completely dry; and also add -as desired-some spices, such as cinnamon, mixed spice or ground cloves, even a few whole cloves. Aliso add 20 drops or so of attar of roses, from the chemist. Put into a jar and keep covered. a> recente
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New Zealand Listener, Volume 18, Issue 443, 19 December 1947, Page 27
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105POTPOURRI New Zealand Listener, Volume 18, Issue 443, 19 December 1947, Page 27
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