Good Soap
Dear Aunt Daisy, Here is a good soap recipe for "Just Soap, Marlborough. * T’ve used it ever since I married, in 1909, It is good for washing anything, and keeps the hands soft, too. The only soap I ever buy. is toilet soap. I have won many first prizes at shows with this soap: Four pounds clean fat, 34 lb. resin, % Ib. caustic Soda, 9 pints cold rain’ water. Put ail that on in kerosene tin and bring to boil;. boil 1 hour, then stir in Y% Ib. borax. Leave in the tin for 2 days, then turn out and cut up in bars,
K.
L.
Gisborne.
ihanks to "L.5.,° Waituna West, and "G.B.," for similar soap recipes.
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New Zealand Listener, Volume 30, Issue 764, 12 March 1954, Page 23
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120Good Soap New Zealand Listener, Volume 30, Issue 764, 12 March 1954, Page 23
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