,/a9 ,removal ,,f ,,fabrics4 home me?ods ,,f>m]s' ,,bullet9 ,,no4 #adgd ,u4,s4 ,,dep>tm5t ,,( ,,agriculture ,to ,remove ,/a9s ,successfully ,,treat ,,! ,,/a9 :ile x is fre%4 ,,"k ,,y\r ,,clo?--,:at is x made (8 ,does x wa% well8 ,,"w ,,c>efully b quickly4 ,,try ,,simple ,,me?ods ,,fir/4 ,= a nongreasy /a91 sponge ) cold wat]4 ,= a greasy /a91 try c>bon tetra*loride4 ,,avoid ,,hot ,,wat] on an unkn[n /a94 ,hot wat] sets _m /a9s4 ,,te/ ,,= ,,color ,,*ange on a sample ( ! clo? be=e us+ any /a9 remov]4 ,,use ,,remov]s ,,sp>+ly4 ,_m brief applications are bett] ?an "o long "o4 ,,use ,,light1 ,,bru%+ ,,motions--nev] rub a remov] into ! /a94 ,,neutralize acids ) alkalies2 alkalies ) acids4 ,,r9se ,,well--nev] let a *emical dry on ! clo?4 ,,spread a liquid remov] unev5ly into ! clo? ar\nd ! /a94 ,,dry ,,rapidly to help prev5t r+s4 ,wa%+ton1 ,d4 ,c4 ,revis$ ,septemb] #aidb ,slightly revis$ ,april #aiea ,,/a9 ,,removal ,,f ,,fabrics ,,home ,,me?ods by ,,m>g>et ,s4 ,,furry1 ,assi/ant ,textile ,*emi/ ,(f ) /a9s6 ,keep clo!s & home fabrics spotlessly clean4 ,x is sm>t & ?rifty to take be/ c>e ( y\r clo?+ & h\sehold fabrics s !y w look well & la/ z long z possible4 ,_m /a9$ & spott$ articles are ne$lessly ?r[n away ea* ye>4 ,_m o!rs are ne$lessly ru9$ by unsuccessful attempts to remove /a9s4 ,x is possible to remove practically any /a9 at home by foll[+ a few simple rules4 ,to take prop] c>e ( y\r fabrics1 y w f9d x wor?:ile to le>n en\gh ( ! 8"k-h[0 skill s t y c d a good job4 ,"o ( ! mo/ important rules is to remove ! /a9 promptly4 ,/a9s t become old usually require a remov] s /rong t x sometimes injures ! clo?4 ,ano!r important rule is to select a remov] t w n h>m ! clo?4 ,if y c f9d out :at caus$ ! /a91 ?is also w guide y 9 *oos+ ! remov] be/ suit$ = ! job4 ,"w c>efully1 pati5tly1 quickly4 ,(t5 ! way 9 :i* clean+ is done is z important z ! k9d ( clean+ mat]ials us$1 9 gett+ good f9al results4 ,! foll[+ pages n only tell h[ to remove _m k9ds ( /a9s b describe z well ! g5]al pr9ciples ( /a9 removal4 ,/eps to ,success 9 ,/a9 ,removal ,treat ,/a9s ,promptly ,fir/ rule = success 9 remov+ a /a9 is to />t :ile x is fre%1 ev5 be=e x dries if possible4 ,hot soapsuds or ! heat ( an iron sets "s /a9s too1 s t x takes /rong treatm5t to loos5 !m4 ,! pr(essional clean] always 8spots-out0 /a9s be=e he gives a g>m5t a g5]al clean+ or press+4 ,suit ! ,remov] to ! ,clo? ,be=e />t+ to treat a /a91 be sure y "k :at ! clo? is made (--:e!r cotton1 wool1 silk1 rayon1 or a mixture4 ,a /a9 remov] successful on "o k9d ( clo? may ru9 ano!r4 ,naturally1 y want ! me?od t w d ! lea/ possible damage to ! clo?4 ,cotton & l95 ,/rong acid remov]s de/roy cotton & l95 clo?2 ev5 mild acids1 su* z lemon juice & v9eg>1 may injure cotton & l95 if all[$ to rema9 too long on ! clo?4 ,if y use a mild acid to remove a /a91 apply a weak alkali su* z ammonia wat] or wa%+ or bak+ soda imm$iately to /op ! action ( ! acid4 ,wa% ! mat]ial 9 wat] aft] ! treatm5t4 7,see p4 #aj47 ,/rong alkalies h>m ^! mat]ials also1 b weak alkalies are safe to use if y r9se ! article well 9 wat] aft]w>ds4 ,all blea*es w rot cotton & l95 if all[$ to rema9 on ! /a9 = m ?an a m9ute or two & w remove ! color1 too4 ,sodium p]borate & hydrog5 p]oxide are ! safe/ blea*es to use4 ,wool & silk ,/rong acids & alkalies de/roy wool or silk mat]ials4 ,mild acids1 except nitric1 :i* weak5s ! mat]ial & turns x yell[1 are safe to use4 ,ev5 mild alkalies su* z weak solutions ( ammonia wat]1 borax1 or wa%+ soda1 mu/ be us$ ) c>e on wool4 ,blea*es t conta9 *lor9e1 su* z ord9>y blea*+ p[d]1 also de/roy wool & silk4 ,sodium p]borate is a good blea* to use1 p>ticul>ly on wool4 ,use lukew>m wat]--hot wat] turns bo? wool & silk yell[1 %r9ks wool1 & injures ! f9i% ( silk4 ,rayon & syn!tics ,"h are a few safety rules to foll[ 9 remov+ /a9s f rayon mat]ial4 ,nev] use /rong acids or alkalies2 !y injure ! mat]ial4 ,mild acids or alkalies usually d n h>m x if prop]ly r9s$4 ,wat] weak5s rayon2 d n pull or twi/ x :5 x is wet4 ,sodium p]borate & hydrog5 p]oxide are ! safe/ blea*es to use1 b mild *lor9e ones c be us$ ) success4 ,?ree k9ds ( rayon are made 9 ?is c\ntry--viscose1 cuprammonium1 & acetate4 ,9 remov+ /a9s f viscose & cuprammonium rayon1 treat ! mat]ial l cotton or l954 ,b acetate rayon is diff]5t4 ,x dissolves 9 acetone1 alcohol1 or *lor(orm1 s te/ a sample ( any rayon mat]ial be=e us+ ^! liquids to remove a /a94 ,mixtures ( alcohol & e!r1 or alcohol & b5z5e also are unsafe to use on acetate rayon or on color$ mat]ial4 ,always mix alcohol ) #b or #c p>ts ( wat] be=e us+ x4 ,press+ ) a hot iron may melt acetate rayon4 ,syn!tic mat]ials1 su* z nylon & v9yon1 are n h>m$ by ei!r acids or alkalies4 ,wat] does n weak5 !m1 z x does ! rayon4 ,!y take up v little moi/ure1 & z a result1 /a9s su* z c(fee1 tea1 & fruit juice1 rema9 on ! surface & wa% (f easily4 ,y may use blea*es safely on nylon or v9yon4 ,b v9yon1 l acetate rayon1 dissolves 9 acetone & *lor(orm1 s te/ a sample ( ! mat]ial be=e us+ ei!r ( ^! to remove a /a94 ,press nylon ) a w>m 7n hot7 iron4 ,o!r syn!tic mat]ials are made f peanut1 corn1 soybean1 milk case91 & fi% prote91 b z yet !y are n common & are n g5]ally recogniz$4 ,treat !m z y w\ld silk & wool 9 remov+ /a9s4 ,suit ! ,remov] to ! ,/a9 ,f9d out :at ! /a9 is1 if possible1 be=e try+ to remove x4 ,! wrong treatm5t may set a /a9 s t x is impossible to take x out4 ,always te/ wat] or any *emical /a9 remov] on a sample ( ! clo? or on a hidd5 "p ( ! g>m5t 7seam or hem7 to be sure x w n *ange ! color4 ,y may h to *oose betwe5 ! /a9 & a fad$ spot4 ,wat] ,if ! /a9 is n greasy1 fir/ try to remove x ) cold wat]4 ,hot wat] sets _m /a9s & makes !m h>d] to remove4 ,always te/ a sample ( ! clo? to see if wat] spots x4 ,if n1 place a pad ( clean clo? und]nea? ! /a91 ) ! /a9 face d[n4 ,to sponge1 use a s(t clo?1 damp5 x ) cold wat]1 & cov] ) a lay] ( dry clo? s t x is n too moi/4 ,!n sponge ! /a9 ) light1 bru%+ motions1 work+ f outside ( /a9 to ! c5t]4 ,spread ! moi/ure into ! clo? ar\nd /a9 to keep a r+ f =m+4 ,! trick is to spread1 or 8fea!r out10 ! liquid ar\nd ! /a9 until !re is no def9ite edge :5 ! mat]ial dries4 ,x may help to g ov] ! spot ) a clo? wet ) alcohol mix$ ) #b p>ts wat]4 ,z alcohol *anges "s colors & dissolves acetate rayon1 use x sp>+ly4 ,f9ally pat ! spot ) a dry clo?4 ,dry rapidly to prev5t wat] r+s4 ,illu/ration3 ,sponge a nongreasy /a9 ) wat]4 ,"w f ! outside ( ! /a9 to ! c5t]4 ,spread moi/ure unev5ly into ! clo? ar\nd ! /a94 ,illu/ration3 ,to remove a wat] r+1 rub ! clo? betwe5 ! h&s2 !n scrat* ) ! f+]nail4 ,if a r+ has =m$1 remove x ei!r by spong+ ! mat]ial ) clean wat] or by %ak+ x 9 ! /eam f a briskly boil+ teakettle4 ,scrat*+ ) ! f+]nail or a /iff bru% or rubb+ ! clo? betwe5 ! h&s w sometimes remove a r+4 ,o!r solv5ts ,if a /a9 seems to be greasy1 try a grease solv5t1 su* z c>bon tetra*loride1 ,/odd>d solv5t1 gasol9e1 b5z5e1 turp5t9e1 e!r1 acetone1 or alcohol4 ,mo/ ( ^! d n *ange ! color ( fabrics1 b e!r1 acetone1 & alcohol are apt to4 ,s use !m c>efully on color$ mat]ials2 always mix alcohol ) #b p>ts wat]4 ,ei!r sponge ! /a9 ) ! solv5t or dip into a b[l ( ! liquid4 ,to sponge a grease spot1 lay ! /a9$ mat]ial1 wrong side up1 on a pad ( s(t clo?4 ,apply ! remov] to ! back ( ! clo?1 s t ! /a9 is wa%$ f ! mat]ial )\t hav+ to pass ?r\gh x4 ,sponge ) a clean1 s(t1 l9tless clo?4 ,dip ! clo? 9 ! liquid & wr+ out mo/ ( ! moi/ure4 ,sponge ) light1 bru%+ motions1 work+ f ! outside ( ! spot to ! c5t]4 ,"w rapidly & use ! solv5t sp>+ly4 ,x is bett] to apply ! solv5t sev]al times quickly ?an to apply x once & leave x on = a long "t4 ,illu/ration3 ,sponge a greasy /a9 ) c>bon tetra*loride1 gasol9e1 or b5z5e4 ,lay ! /a9 face d[n on a pad ( clo?4 ,illu/ration3 ,use light bru%+ motions1 work+ f ! outside ( spot to ! c5t]4 ,*ange ! pad z x becomes soil$4 ,illu/ration3 ,spr9kle talcum1 corn/>*1 or *alk on a fre% grease or oil /a94 ,rub x 9 well1 & let /& until x absorbs ! grease2 !n bru% (f4 ,avoid r+s by spread+ ! clean+ fluid into ! area ar\nd ! /a9 & at ! same "t bl[+ lightly on ! spot to dry x quickly4 ,d n rub--rubb+ may cause light & worn-look+ spots t are z bad z ! /a94 ,*ange ! pad z x becomes soil$4 ,f9ally pat ! mat]ial ) a dry clo?4 ,always use ^! solv5ts out ( doors or 9 a well-v5tilat$ room1 z x is h>mful to brea! ! vapors4 ,gasol9e1 naph?a1 & e!r cat* fire easily & (t5 explode1 s nev] use !m ne> a fire4 ,sometimes j rubb+ a g>m5t t is soak$ ) gasol9e w cause x to bur/ into flames4 ,b5z5e1 turp5t9e1 alcohol1 & acetone also are inflammable4 ,= ?is reason1 clean+ ) l>ge am\nts ( ^! fluids at home is n recomm5d$4 ,grease-spot remov]s made entirely or 9 l>ge "p ( c>bon tetra*loride w n cat* on fire4 ,absorb5t p[d]s ,absorb5t p[d]s--*alk1 talcum1 corn meal1 corn/>*--"w well on light1 fre%ly made /a9s su* z grease spots or splatt]s ( salad oil4 ,also su* p[d]s bru% (f readily & are safe to use on all mat]ials4 ,?is me?od is n always successful1 h[ev]1 if ! /a9 is v l>ge or has become set or dry4 ,to remove a /a9 ) an absorb5t p[d]1 lay ! /a9$ article on a table & spr9kle a lay] ( ! p[d] ov] ! /a94 ,spread ! p[d] ar\nd1 & :5 x becomes gummy1 %ake or bru% x (f4 ,repeat ?is sev]al times or until ! /a9 disappe>s4 ,if aft] sev]al treatm5ts ! /a9 /ill %[s1 place ! /a9 betwe5 clean blott+ pap]s & apply a w>m 7n hot7 iron = sev]al m9utes4 ,/a9s made by solid fats1 su* z butt]1 mu/ be melt$ be=e ! blott]s c absorb !m4 ,illu/ration3 ,use ,javelle wat] to blea* /a9s f uncolor$ cotton or l954 ,apply ) a m$ic9e dropp]2 r9se quickly 9 wat]4 ,apply a few drops ( 8hypo10 v9eg>1 or oxalic acid to /op ! action ( ! *lor9e4 ,illu/ration3 uncaption$ ,blea*es ,use blea*+ *emicals c>efully because mo/ blea*es remove ! color z well z ! /a91 besides weak5+ ! clo?4 ,color$ mat]ial 9 p>ticul> mu/ be treat$ rapidly & r9s$ well 9 wat] aft]w>ds4 ,javelle wat] & o!r *lor9e blea*es 7sodium hypo*lorite solutions7 remove c]ta9 /a9s f uncolor$ cotton1 l951 or rayon clo?4 ,d n use !m on color$ mat]ials or on silk or wool4 ,to prep>e ,javelle wat]3 ,mix p\nd wa%+ soda 9 #a qu>t ( cold wat]4 ,add p\nd ( blea*+ p[d] 7commonly call$ *loride ( lime74 ,/ra9 ?is liquid ?r\gh a piece ( musl9 & /ore 9 a bottle ) a tight cork or /opp] ready = use4 ,to remove a /a9 ) ,javelle wat]1 /ret* ! /a9$ "p ( ! clo? ov] a b[l fill$ ) cold wat] & drop ! ,javelle wat] on ! /a9 ) a m$ic9e dropp]4 7,if ! /a9 is l>ge1 dip ! entire g>m5t 9 ! ,javelle wat]74 ,nev] let ! ,javelle wat] rema9 on ! /a9 = m ?an #a m9ute2 x rots ev5 l95 & cotton mat]ials if all[$ to rema9 on !m long]4 ,r9se quickly by dipp+ 9 ! wat]4 ,next apply a few drops ( a solution made up ( teaspoon ( sodium ?iosulfate & #a to #b teaspoons ( v9eg> 9 #a p9t ( wat]4 ,?is /ops ! action ( ! *lor9e rema9+ 9 ! clo? aft] ! treatm5t ) ,javelle wat]4 ,!n r9se ! clo? well 9 clean wat]4 ,y may use v9eg> alone or oxalic acid solution 7#a teaspoon oxalic acid to #a p9t wat]7 in/ead ( ! ?iosulfate solution1 b !y are n s satisfactory4 ,to remove ! /a9 completely y may h to repeat ! ,javelle wat]-?iosulfate treatm5t sev]al times4 ,sodium p]borate is "o ( ! safe/ blea*es = all types ( mat]ials4 ,! treatm5t mu/ be rapid & ! sodium p]borate well r9s$ f ! mat]ial1 h[ev]1 or x w take out ! color4 ,x w n remove "s ink /a9s1 iron ru/1 dyes & runn+ color1 or metal /a9s4 ,= small1 fre% /a9s1 sponge ) a liquid made up ( #d tablespoons sodium p]borate to #a p9t lukew>m wat]4 ,or /ret* ! /a9$ clo? ov] a b[l ( hot wat]1 damp5 ! /a9 ) wat]1 & du/ ! p[d]$ sodium p]borate on x4 ,let /& a m9ute or two2 !n sponge or r9se well ) wat]4 ,= a l>ge /a91 soak ! entire g>m5t = a half h\r or long] 9 sodium p]borate & soapsuds 7#d tablespoons p]borate to a p9t ( soapy wat]74 ,to remove grass1 bev]age1 mud1 scor*1 & "s p]fume /a9s1 mix #a level teaspoon sodium p]borate ) #a p9t hydrog5 p]oxide4 ,b use ?is mixture imm$iately1 z x soon loses its /r5g?4 ,r9se 9 wat]4 ,sodium p]borate is p>ticul>ly good to use on :ite wool5s2 x leaves !m s(t & fluffy4 ,hydrog5 p]oxide1 obta9$ at drug /ores1 is a good blea* = light scor* /a9s4 ,! action ( hydrog5 p]oxide is quick] if a few drops ( ammonia wat] are add$ j be=e use4 ,or y c add #a level teaspoon ( ei!r borax or sodium p]borate to #a p9t ( p]oxide4 ,apply x to ! /a9 ) a m$ic9e dropp]1 a glass rod1 or sponge ! /a9 ) x4 ,foll[ by c>eful spong+ or r9s+ ) wat]4 ,oxalic acid is poison\s & %\ld be h&l$ c>efully4 ,label x 8,poison0 & keep x out ( ! rea* ( *ildr54 ,prep>e a solution z foll[s3 ,dissolve ab\t #c tablespoons ( ! cry/als ( ! acid 9 a p9t ( lukew>m wat]4 ,put 9 a bottle1 /opp] tightly1 & use z ne$$4 ,/ret* ! /a9$ clo? ov] a b[l ( clean wat] & apply ! oxalic acid to ! /a9 ) a m$ic9e dropp] or glass rod4 ,all[ x to rema9 = a few m9utes2 !n r9se quickly by dipp+ 9 ! wat]4 ,apply a weak solution ( ammonia wat]1 borax1 or sodium p]borate to neutralize ! action ( ! acid & r9se aga94 ,nev] use oxalic acid on weight$ silk4 ,hydrosulfites are v useful to remove dye /a9s1 iron ru/1 ink1 mildew1 grass1 & fruit /a9s4 ,sodium hydrosulfite1 ! "o mo/ (t5 us$1 may be b\ght at drug /ores "u _m trade names z a dye or color remov] = prep>+ clo? = r$ye+4 ,x %\ld be /or$ 9 a tightly clos$ c s x w n become damp4 ,to use1 dissolve #b teaspoons ( ! sodium hydrosulfite 9 #a p9t ( w>m wat] & ei!r sponge or dip ! /a9$ article 9 x4 ,or sponge ! /a9 ) wat] fir/1 spr9kle ! p[d] on ! /a91 & "w x 9 well ) ! f+]s4 ,r9se quickly4 ,if us$ on color$ mat]ial1 hydrosulfites are apt to remove ! color2 s apply ! treatm5t quickly & r9se well 9 wat] aft]w>ds4 ,d n use on weight$ silks4 ,peps9 & o!r enzymes ,enzymes w remove c]ta9 /a9s f all k9ds ( mat]ials4 ,y c buy peps91 ! be/ kn[n ( ! enzymes1 at ! drug /ore4 ,x s(t5s /a9s conta9+ album9 7f\nd 9 blood1 gelat91 glues1 c]ta9 m$ic9es1 eggs1 milk1 & ice cream71 s t !y wa% out 9 wat] easily4 ,peps9 w s(t5 ^! /a9s1 ev5 aft] !y h be5 set by heat or alcohol4 ,fir/ be sure !re is no soap or o!r alkali on ! /a91 or ! enzyme w n react4 ,!n damp5 ! /a9 ) lukew>m wat] & spr9kle ) peps9 p[d]4 ,let x /& = half an h\r1 keep+ ! spot damp4 ,or mix ! peps9 ) wat] 7#b teaspoons to #a p9t lukew>m wat]7 & sponge ! /a9 ) x4 ,sponge or r9se well ) wat]4 ,soaps & syn!tic det]g5ts ,soaps & syn!tic det]g5ts 7nonsoap clean]s7 are helpful 9 remov+ grease & food spots1 blood1 & _m o!r /a9s4 ,= wa%+ silks & wool5s1 select a mild soap4 ,"o ) add$ alkal9e salts may cause ! colors to run & ! clo? to become /iff & h>%4 ,also use a mild soap on all o!r delicate mat]ials & on cotton1 especially on ^? t are n gu>ante$ colorfa/4 ,if y are wa%+ 9 h>d wat]1 add a wat] s(t5] su* z "o ( ! special phosphates--sodium hexametaphosphate or tetrasodium pyrophosphate 7sold "u br& names7--:i* prev5t ! =mation ( h>d-wat] scum4 ,?is scum is caus$ by ! reaction ( ! soap & ! calcium & magnesium comp\nds 9 ! wat]4 ,x settles on ! clo!s 9 gray or br[n specks t are h>d to remove4 ,syn!tic det]g5ts come 9 p[d]1 pa/e1 & liquid =m4 ,mo/ ( !m suds & la!r well1 al?\gh a few clean )\t suds+4 ,!y d n make a scum ) h>d wat]4 ,syn!tic det]g5ts1 l soaps1 may be mild or alkal9e4 ,! mild syn!tics are excell5t = wa%+ silks & f9e fabrics1 blankets1 & sweat]s4 ,!y are relatively safe = colors4 ,! alkal9e syn!tics1 :i* conta9 alkal9e salts to aid 9 soil removal1 are all-purpose wa%+ ag5ts = wa%+ heavily soil$ g>m5ts4 ,! nonalkal9e det]g5ts c be us$ 9 place ( glyc]9e to loos5 fre% tann9 /a9s made by s(t dr9ks & "s fre% fruits4 ,! o!r type %\ld n be us$ because alkali t5ds to set tann9 /a9s4 ,soap1 ev5 ! mild type1 is also alkal9e en\gh to set ^! /a9s4 ,!re are also special dry-clean+ soaps or b5z5e soaps1 :i*1 add$ to dry-clean+ fluid1 aid 9 s(t5+ ! /a9 & remov+ ! dirt4 ,or1 to s(t5 a heavy grease or wax /a91 put ^! soaps directly on ! /a91 especially on silk & wool clo?4 ,!n r9se well 9 c>bon tetra*loride1 ,/odd>d solv5t1 gasol9e1 or b5z5e4 ,/a9-,removal ,supplies ,keep all /a9 remov]s toge!r on a h&y %elf1 b out ( ! rea* ( *ildr54 ,label all ! j>s & bottles2 be sure to m>k 8,poison0 pla9ly on ! poison\s ones4 ,to h a complete %elf1 y w ne$ to keep at lea/ ?ree k9ds ( clean+ ag5ts--blea*es1 absorb5t p[d]s1 grease solv5ts4 ,absorb5t p[d]s--= grease spots or ink /a9s4 ,*alk1 corn meal1 talcum p[d]1 or corn/>*4 ,acetic acid--#aj-p]c5t solution4 7,v9eg> is ab\t #e p]c5t acetic acid & c be us$ to remove alkalis1 to /op ! action ( ,javelle wat]1 & to re/ore "s colors47 ,ammonia wat]--#aj-p]c5t solution4 ,blea*es ,,javelle ,,wat]--= :ite cotton1 l951 or rayon only4 ,,sodium ,,p]borate--= any mat]ial1 p>ticul>ly good on :ite wool5s4 ,,hydrog5 ,,p]oxide--a mild blea* = any mat]ial4 ,,oxalic ,,acid--nev] use on weight$ silk4 ,label 8,poison04 ,,hydrosulfites--nev] use on weight$ silks4 ,peps9--/a9 s(t5] available at drug /ores4 ,sodium ?iosulfate1 or photograph]'s 8hypo0--removes iod9e /a92 use ) ,javelle wat] to remove *lor9e f clo?4 ,solv5ts ,,turp5t9e--= pa9t /a9s4 ,,d5atur$ ,,alcohol--be sure to mix alcohol ) #b p>ts wat] :5 us+ on acetate rayon or color$ mat]ial4 ,,c>bon ,,tetra*loride1 ,,gasol9e1 ,,or ,,b5z5e--= grease & oil /a9s4 ,,acetone ,,or ,,f+]nail-,,poli% ,,remov]--= f+]nail-poli% /a9s4 ,nev] use on acetate rayon or v9yon4 ,,glyc]9e--= tann9 /a9s2 also to loos5 or s(t5 o!r /a9s4 ,wa%+ ag5ts ,,soap4 ,,syn!tic ,,det]g5t--p[d]1 pa/e1 or liquid4 ,,dry-,,clean+ ,,soap--to use ) dry-clean+ fluid4 ,,wa%+ ,,soda4 ,equipm5t ,clo?1 :ite blott+ pap]1 or cleans+ tissues2 m$ic9e dropp]2 glass rod2 b[ls4 ,remov+ ,individual ,/a9s ,acids ,act quickly :5 an acid has be5 spill$1 = x may damage ! clo? or de/roy ! color4 ,fir/1 wa% ! /a9 ) cold wat] to /op ! action ( ! acid4 ,r9se sev]al times 9 cold wat]2 !n apply ammonia wat] or bak+ soda4 ,wat] alone w n re/ore color1 b ammonia wat] may4 ,bak+ soda4--,spr9kle soda on bo? sides ( ! /a91 moi/5 ) wat]1 & all[ to /& until ! bubbl+ /ops4 ,r9se well ) wat]4 ,ammonia wat]4--,hold ! damp5$ /a9 ov] an op5 bottle ( /rong ammonia wat]2 or if ! mat]ial doesn't wat]-spot1 put a few drops ( ammonia wat]1 dilut$ to half /r5g? on ! /a94 ,s9ce ammonia wat] affects "s dyes1 h :ite v9eg> ready to apply quickly if ! color *anges4 ,r9se well ) wat]4 ,adhesive ,tape ,sponge or soak ! /a9 9 c>bon tetra*loride1 b5z5e1 or k]os5e4 ,k]os5e w make ! clo? oily1 s wa% 9 w>m suds aft] ! treatm5t4 ,alcoholic ,bev]ages & ,s(t ,dr9ks ,alcoholic bev]ages & s(t dr9ks may cause tann9 /a9s4 ,fre% tann9 /a9s are almo/ colorless1 b if !y are all[$ to /& or are wa%$ 9 soap & wat] or heat$ z 9 iron+ & press+1 !y turn br[n & are almo/ impossible to remove4 ,fre% /a9s c be remov$ z foll[s3 ,cold wat] & glyc]9e4--,sponge ! /a9 ) wat] or ) a mixture ( equal p>ts alcohol & wat]4 ,!n p\r glyc]9e on ! /a9 & rub betwe5 ! h&s4 ,let /& = a half h\r & r9se ) wat]4 ,acetic acid4--,if ! above treatm5t does n remove ! /a91 apply a #aj-p]c5t solution ( acetic acid ) a m$ic9e dropp] & let /& a few seconds4 ,r9se & repeat if necess>y4 ,/op ! action ( ! acid ) bak+ soda or ammonia 7see above7 & spread ! g>m5t 9 ! sun4 ,blea*es4--,! la/ traces ( /a9s on :ite mat]ials c sometimes be remov$ by blea*+4 ,use "o ( ! foll[+3 ,hydrog5 p]oxide or sodium p]borate4--,sponge lightly ) hydrog5 p]oxide or ) a mixture ( #a level teaspoon sodium p]borate to #a p9t hydrog5 p]oxide4 ,if ?is does n remove /a91 cov] damp5$ spot ) p[d]$ sodium p]borate & let /& an h\r4 ,r9se 9 wat]4 ,javelle wat]4--,= /a9s on uncolor$ cotton or l95 mat]ial1 dip 9 ,javelle wat] = #a m9ute 7no long]71 remove ! *lor9e f ! clo? ) a sodium ?iosulfate solution1 r9se well 9 wat]4 7,see p4 #f = m detail$ in/ructions47 ,d n use ,javelle wat] to remove /a9s f color$ mat]ials or f silk or wool4 ,alkalies ,remove alkali spots at once2 !y may de/roy n only ! color b ! mat]ial z well4 ,fir/ sponge or r9se ! spot ?or\ghly ) cold wat]4 ,?is g5]ally is suffici5t = mild alkalies su* z wa%+ soda & weak ammonia wat]4 ,b to be on ! safe side & to help re/ore color1 apply an acid--?is /ops ! action ( ! alkali4 ,!n r9se or sponge ! spot ?or\ghly ) wat]4 ,use any ( ! foll[+ mild acids3 ,lemon juice4--,squeeze ! juice on ! /a91 & all[ x to rema9 until ! juice loses its bright yell[ color4 ,sponge or r9se well ) wat]4 ,v9eg>4--,sponge ) v9eg>2 !n r9se 9 cold wat]4 ,acetic acid4--,apply a few drops ( a #aj-p]c5t solution ( acetic acid ) a m$ic9e dropp] or a glass rod & remove ! excess by r9s+ or spong+ ) wat]4 ,argyrol ,argyrol /a9s mu/ be treat$ :ile /ill fre%4 ,proce$ z foll[s3 ,peps94--,sponge ) w>m wat] to remove any argyrol t has n soak$ into ! clo?4 ,!n spr9kle p[d]$ peps9 ov] ! damp5$ /a94 ,"w x well into ! clo?1 let /& a half h\r or long]1 !n sponge ) wat]4 ,iod9e & sodium ?iosulfate 78hypo074--,aft] ! above treatm5t1 put a few drops ( t9cture ( iod9e on ! damp5$ /a9 ) a glass rod4 ,let /& = #aj or #ae m9utes2 !n sponge ) a solution prep>$ by dissolv+ sev]al cry/als ( sodium ?iosulfate 9 cup ( wat]4 ,r9se well 9 wat]4 ,illu/ration3 ,to br+ back ! color *ang$ by an acid1 hold ! damp5$ /a9 9 ! fumes f an op5 bottle ( ammonia wat]4 ,blood ,blood /a9s w usually come out if spong$ or wa%$ 9 cold or lukew>m wat] fir/4 ,nev] use hot wat]2 x sets ! /a94 ,cold or lukew>m wat]4--,= /a9s on silk or wool1 sponge ) cold or lukew>m wat]4 ,= wa%able mat]ial1 soak ! /a9s 9 cold wat] until !y turn light br[n 9 color2 !n wa% 9 w>m soapy wat]4 ,if ! /a9 is an old "o & has dri$1 x may help to add #b tablespoons ( ammonia wat] to ea* gallon ( wat] us$ = soak+4 ,/rong salt wat] 7ab\t #b cups ( salt to #a gallon wat]7 is also good to loos5 ! /a94 ,hydrog5 p]oxide & sodium p]borate4--,if ! above treatm5t does n completely remove ! /a91 sponge ) hydrog5 p]oxide4 ,or sponge ) a mixture ( #a level teaspoon sodium p]borate to #a p9t hydrog5 p]oxide4 ,if ! /a9 /ill %[s1 cov] ! damp5$ spot ) p[d]$ sodium p]borate & let /& an h\r4 ,r9se ?or\ghly4 ,^! blea*es w n h>m ! clo?1 b be=e us+ te/ = colorfa/ness on a sample ( clo? or on an inn] seam ( ! g>m5t4 ,if ! color fades1 d n use ! blea*es2 j damp5 ! /a9 & spread 9 ! sun to blea*4 ,/>*4--,use a />* pa/e to remove /a9s on ?ick mat]ials1 su* z flannel & blankets1 :i* _c be soak$ 9 wat]4 ,mix raw />* to a pa/e ) cold wat]1 apply ! pa/e ?ickly to ! /a91 & bru% x away :5 x dries4 ,repeat ! treatm5t until ! /a9 disappe>s4 ,blu+ ,soak fre% /a9s or r9se !m 9 cold wat]4 ,or wa% ! /a9$ article ) pl5ty ( w>m soapy wat]1 rubb+ ?or\ghly4 ,c&le ,wax1 ,color$ ,scrape away z mu* wax z possible ) a dull knife4 ,!n treat z foll[s3 ,blott+ pap]4--,place ! /a9 betwe5 clean :ite blott]s1 cleans+ tissues1 or pap] t[els1 & press ) a w>m iron1 *ang+ ! blott]s z !y become soil$4 ,!n sponge ) c>bon tetra*loride or o!r grease solv5t4 ,d5atur$ alcohol4--,if a color /a9 rema9s1 sponge ) liquid made up ( #a cup d5atur$ alcohol & #b cups wat]4 ,c&y ,laund] 9 w>m soapy wat] if ! mat]ial is wa%able4 ,o!rwise1 sponge ) cle> w>m wat]4 ,if dye or *ocolate /a9s rema91 foll[ in/ructions giv5 "u ,dyes & ,runn+ ,colors1 page #ad1 or ,*ocolate & ,cocoa1 page #ac4 ,c>bon ,pap] ,c>bon-pap] /a9s usually c be remov$ by wa%+ 9 a heavy suds ( soap & wat]4 ,sponge unwa%able mat]ials ) a liquid ( #a cup alcohol & #b cups wat]2 !n sponge ) cold wat]4 ,*ew+ ,gum ,use "o ( ! foll[+ me?ods3 ,ice4--,if ! mat]ial w n wat]-spot1 rub ! gum /a9 ) ice4 ,!n scrape & rub ! h>d5$ gum out ( ! clo?4 ,?is me?od is p>ticul>ly good = rugs & o!r heavy mat]ials4 ,egg :ite4--,if ! mat]ial is wa%able1 s(t5 ! gum /a9 ) egg :ite & !n wa%4 ,c>bon tetra*loride1 k]os5e1 or turp5t9e4--,soak ! /a9 9 c>bon tetra*loride1 k]os5e1 or turp5t9e4 ,if k]os5e is us$1 wa% 9 w>m soapy wat] aft]w>ds4 ,*ocolate & ,cocoa ,x may be necess>y to try m ?an "o me?od to remove *ocolate & cocoa /a9s1 s9ce !y usually conta9 o!r sub/ances su* z fat1 milk1 />*1 & sug>4 ,fir/ scrape (f z mu* ( ! /a9 z possible ) a dull knife2 !n try "o ( ! foll[+3 ,soap & w>m wat]4--,if ! mat]ial is wa%able ! regul> laund]+ 9 w>m soapy wat] w (t5 remove ?is /a94 ,hydrog5 p]oxide & sodium p]borate4--,sponge /ubborn /a9s ) hydrog5 p]oxide4 ,or use a mixture ( #a level teaspoon sodium p]borate to #a p9t hydrog5 p]oxide4 ,if ! /a9 /ill %[s1 cov] ! damp5$ spot ) p[d]$ sodium p]borate & let /& an h\r4 ,r9se ?or\ghly4 ,be sure to te/ = color *ange on a sample ( ! clo? or on ! inside ( hem or seam ( ! g>m5t be=e us+ ^! blea*es on ! /a94 ,c>bon tetra*loride & peps94--,if ! clo? is n wa%able sponge ) c>bon tetra*loride to dissolve ! grease4 ,dry ?or\ghly1 !n sponge ) w>m wat]1 & du/ ) peps9 p[d]4 ,"w ! p[d] into ! clo?1 let /& = #cj m9utes or long]1 !n sponge ) wat]4 ,cod-liv] ,oil ,fre% cod-liv] oil /a9s are almo/ colorless & are easy to remove4 ,b old /a9s1 especially if ! mat]ial has be5 wa%$ or iron$1 are a light br[n & are almo/ impossible to remove1 ev5 ) blea*es4 ,treat fre% /a9s ) ei!r ( ! foll[+3 ,grease solv5ts4--,sponge or dip fre% cod-liv] oil /a9s 9 c>bon tetra*loride1 b5z5e1 ,/odd>d solv5t1 or gasol9e4 ,:5 ! cod-liv] oil has be5 remov$1 sponge ) w>m soapy wat]4 ,glyc]9e4--,= wa%able mat]ials1 p\r ei!r glyc]9e or "o ( ! soapless %ampoos on ! fre% /a94 ,rub lightly betwe5 ! h&s to loos5 ! /a91 r9se well 9 wat]1 & !n wa% 9 w>m soapsuds4 ,c(fee & ,tea ,wat] & glyc]9e4--,if ! /a9s are on wool or silk1 sponge ) lukew>m wat]4 ,!n apply glyc]9e & rub lightly betwe5 ! h&s4 ,let /& = half an h\r & r9se ?or\ghly ) wat]4 ,if a grease spot f cream rema9s1 sponge ) c>bon tetra*loride4 ,boil+ wat]4--,remove fre% /a9s f wa%able mat]ials by p\r+ boil+ wat] on ! /a9 f a height ( #b or #c feet1 !n wa% 9 w>m soapy wat]4 ,if a trace ( /a9 rema9s1 dry 9 ! sun or blea* ) hydrog5 p]oxide & sodium p]borate4 ,hydrog5 p]oxide & sodium p]borate4--,sponge ) cle> wat] & !n ) a solution ( #a teaspoon sodium p]borate to #a p9t hydrog5 p]oxide4 ,if ! /a9 /ill %[s1 spr9kle p[d]$ sodium p]borate on ! /a9 & let /& half an h\r4 ,r9se well ) wat]4 ,dyes & ,runn+ ,colors ,z !re are _m diff]5t k9ds ( dyes1 no "o remov] w successfully take out all dye /a9s4 ,9 fact1 x may be impossible to remove "s ( ^! /a9s completely4 ,proce$ z foll[s3 ,wat] & sunlight4--,if ! mat]ial is wa%able1 r9se ! /a9s 9 cold or lukew>m wat] 7soak = #aj to #ab h\rs if necess>y71 wa% 9 heavy soapsuds1 & !n dry 9 ! sun4 ,spots on wool or silk mat]ials sometimes come out by soak+ or wa%+ 9 cold wat]4 ,blea*es4--,if a /a9 rema9s1 try "o ( ! foll[+3 ,hydrosulfite4--,apply "o ( ! hydrosulfites available at drug /ores z a color remov]4 ,foll[ directions on ! package4 ,javelle wat]4--,= /a9s on uncolor$ l951 cotton1 or rayon1 dip 9 ,javelle wat] = #a m9ute 7no long]71 remove ! *lor9e f ! clo? ) a sodium ?iosulfate solution1 r9se well 9 wat]4 7,see p4 #f = m detail$ in/ructions47 ,d n use ,javelle wat] to remove /a9s f silk or wool4 ,hydrog5 p]oxide4--,= /a9s on any :ite mat]ial1 add a few drops ( ammonia wat] to hydrog5 p]oxide4 ,soak ! /a9s until !y disappe> & r9se ?or\ghly 9 wat]4 ,"o teaspoon sodium p]borate add$ to #a p9t hydrog5 p]oxide makes a good blea*1 b x mu/ be made fre%1 z x soon loses its /r5g?4 ,egg ,scrape away z mu* ( ! /a9 z possible ) a blunt knife4 ,!n sponge ) cold wat]4 ,nev] use hot wat]--heat makes egg /a9s h>d] to remove4 ,peps94--,if cold wat] does n remove ! /a9 completely1 spr9kle peps9 p[d] ov] ! spot4 ,"w x 9 well & let /& = half an h\r4 ,r9se well4 ,grease solv5ts4--,= nonwa%able mat]ials1 sponge fir/ ) cold wat]4 ,let dry & !n sponge ) c>bon tetra*loride1 gasol9e1 or o!r grease solv5t4 ,f+]nail ,poli% ,acetone or nail-poli% remov]s4--,on any mat]ial except acetate rayon or v9yon1 sponge ! /a9 ) acetone or a comm]cial nail-poli% remov]4 ,grease solv5t & banana oil 7amyl acetate74--,use ?is treatm5t on any mat]ial includ+ acetate rayon & v9yon4 ,fir/ wet ! /a9 well ) c>bon tetra*loride or gasol9e2 !n apply a drop ( banana oil to ! /a94 ,bru% lightly ) a s(t clo?1 us+ an upw>d motion to pick up ! dissolv$ poli%4 ,= heavy /a9s use dry-clean+ soap ) ! banana oil4 ,blea*es4--,to remove any color rema9+ aft] ! poli% itself has be5 dissolv$1 apply a blea*4 ,te/ ! clo? = *ange 9 color fir/4 ,hydrog5 p]oxide & sodium p]borate4--,sponge ) cle> wat] & !n ) a solution ( #a teaspoon sodium p]borate to #a p9t hydrog5 p]oxide4 ,if ! /a9 /ill %[s1 spr9kle p[d]$ sodium p]borate on ! /a9 & let /& half an h\r4 ,r9se well ) cle> wat]4 ,hydrosulfite4--,apply "o ( ! hydrosulfites available at drug /ores z a color remov]4 ,foll[ directions on ! package4 ,fi% ,slime ,soak or sponge ! /a9 ) a solution made ( cup salt & #a cup v9eg> 9 #b qu>ts ( wat]4 ,r9se well 9 wat]2 !n wa% 9 w>m soapsuds4 ,flypap]1 ,/icky ,sponge ! /a9 ) c>bon tetra*loride or b5z5e4 ,if ! mat]ial is wa%able1 soak 9 k]os5e & !n wa% 9 w>m soapy wat]4 ,fruits & ,b]ries ,treat fruit & b]ry /a9s imm$iately1 if possible2 !y are h>d to remove aft] !y dry4 ,boil+ wat] 7if x does n h>m ! clo?7 or sometimes ev5 w>m wat] w remove mo/ fruit /a9s4 ,x is bett] n to use soap1 z alkalies set "s fruit & b]ry /a9s4 ,use ! same me?ods = remov+ /a9s f cook$ fruits & b]ries z f fre%4 ,wa%+ 9 w>m soapy wat] sometimes removes /a9s f citrus fruits1 su* z grapefruit & lemon4 ,b if ! /a9 is old or ! clo? has be5 press$ be=e wa%+1 use "o ( ! blea*es describ$ bel[4 ,if ! acid 9 citrus fruit *anges ! color ( ! clo?1 re/ore x ) ammonia wat] or bak+ soda4 7,see ,acids1 p4 #aj47 ,cold wat] & glyc]9e4--,= fre% pea*1 pe>1 *]ry1 & plum /a9s on cotton & l95 & = any fruit /a9 on wool or silk mat]ials 7ei!r :ite or color$71 fir/ sponge ! /a9 well ) cool wat]2 !n "w glyc]9e or a soapless %ampoo into ! /a91 rubb+ lightly betwe5 ! h&s4 ,d n use soap1 z soap sets ! /a94 ,let /& sev]al h\rs1 !n apply a few drops ( v9eg> or oxalic acid1 all[ to rema9 = a m9ute or two1 !n r9se ?or\ghly 9 wat]4 ,boil+ wat]4--,boil+ wat] removes f cotton & l95 mo/ fruit /a9s except pea*1 pe>1 plum1 & *]ry4 ,nev] use boil+ wat] on silk or wool4 ,/ret* ! /a9$ "p ov] a b[l1 fa/5 x ) /r+1 & p\r boil+ wat] on x f a teakettle held at a height ( #c or #d feet s t ! wat] /rikes ! /a9 ) =ce4 ,rubb+ alt]nat$ ) ! boil+ wat] is also helpful4 ,if a /a9 rema9s1 squeeze a little lemon juice on x & place 9 ! sun to dry1 or use "o ( ! *emical blea*es4 ,blea*es4--,if a /a9 rema9s1 try "o ( ! foll[+3 ,hydrog5 p]oxide & sodium p]borate4--,sponge ) hydrog5 p]oxide-sodium p]borate mixture 7#a teaspoon sodium p]borate to #a p9t p]oxide74 ,r9se ?or\ghly4 ,if ! /a9 p]si/s1 spr9kle p[d]$ sodium p]borate on ! damp5$ area & let /& = half an h\r4 ,f9ally r9se well4 ,always te/ = *ange ( color on ! inside ( a hem or seam be=e us+ ^! blea*es4 ,if ! color fades1 d n use !m--j damp5 ! /a9 ) wat] & spread 9 ! sun to blea*4 ,hydrosulfite4--,hydrosulfites available at drug /ores z dye remov]s are satisfactory = remov+ fruit /a9s f any :ite mat]ial4 ,foll[ directions on package4 ,javelle wat]4--,= /a9s on uncolor$ l95 or cotton mat]ial1 dip 9 ,javelle wat] = #a m9ute 7no long]71 remove ! *lor9e f ! clo? ) a sodium ?iosulfate solution1 r9se well 9 wat]4 7,see p4 #f = m detail$ in/ructions47 ,d n use ,javelle wat] on silk or wool4 ,glue & ,mucilage ,wat]4--,if ! mat]ial is wa%able1 soak ! spot 9 w>m wat]1 or if x is a /ubborn /a9 y may h to boil x4 ,if ! /a9 is kn[n to be case9 glue1 soak x 9 cold wat]4 ,acetic acid4--,= nonwa%able mat]ials1 sponge ! spot ) wat]1 !n ) acetic acid 7#aj-p]c5t solution7 or :ite v9eg>4 ,r9se well4 ,grass & ,o!r ,fre% ,g>d5 ,foliage ,hot wat] & soap4--,if ! mat]ial is wa%able1 use hot wat] & soap1 rubb+ ! /a9 well4 ,if ?is does n completely remove ! /a91 use a blea*4 ,blea*es4--,try "o ( ! foll[+3 ,javelle wat]4--,= /a9s on uncolor$ l951 cotton1 or rayon1 dip 9 ,javelle wat] = #a m9ute 7no long]71 remove ! *lor9e f ! clo? ) a sodium ?iosulfate solution1 r9se well 9 wat]4 7,see p4 #f = m detail$ in/ructions47 ,d n use ,javelle wat] to remove /a9s f silk or wool4 ,hydrog5 p]oxide & sodium p]borate4--,sponge ) cle> wat] & !n ) a solution ( #a teaspoon sodium p]borate to #a p9t hydrog5 p]oxide4 ,if ! /a9 /ill %[s1 spr9kle p[d]$ sodium p]borate on ! /a9 & let /& half an h\r4 ,r9se well ) cle> wat]4 ,always te/ = *ange ( color on a sample ( ! clo? be=e us+ ^! blea*es4 ,hydrosulfite4--,hydrosulfites available at drug /ores z dye remov]s are satisfactory 9 remov+ grass /a9s f any :ite mat]ials4 ,foll[ directions on ! package4 ,b5z5e or d5atur$ alcohol4--,on mat]ials t soap & wat] might injure1 sponge ! /a9s ) b5z5e or alcohol4 ,te/ !m fir/ to be sure !y d n *ange ! color ( ! mat]ial4 ,d n use alcohol on acetate rayon or v9yon unless y dilute x--#a cup d5atur$ alcohol ) #b cups wat]4 ,grease & ,oils ,fre% grease spots usually are ! pure fat or oil4 ,old grease spots or /a9s f automobile1 :eel1 or ma*9e greases usually conta9 also m or less du/1 dirt1 or f9e bits ( metal4 7,= road oil & axle grease1 see p4 #bg47 ,fir/ scrape or wipe (f z mu* ( ! grease z possible2 !n treat ! /a9 by "o ( ! foll[+ me?ods3 ,soap & wat]4--,if ! mat]ial is wa%able1 wa% 9 w>m sudsy wat]4 ,be sure to use pl5ty ( soap on ! /a9$ "p & rub well betwe5 ! h&s4 ,! soaplike wa%+ ag5ts 7soapless %ampoos1 oils1 & la!rs7 are good to s(t5 grease /a9s4 ,illu/ration3 ,place a grease or oil /a9 betwe5 pap] t[els or cleans+ tissues & press ) a w>m iron4 ,absorb5ts4--,use corn/>*1 ,fr5* *alk1 or :ite talcum p[d] = f9e mat]ials2 corn meal or salt = c>pets1 rugs1 & o!r co>se mat]ials4 ,du/ ! p[d] or salt ov] ! spot1 let /& until x absorbs ! grease or oil1 !n bru% (f4 ,ano!r me?od is to place ! /a9$ "p betwe5 blott+ pap]s & press lightly ) a w>m iron4 ,*ange ! blott+ pap] z x becomes soil$4 ,or use cleans+ tissues or pap] t[els 9 ! same way4 ,! advantage ( us+ absorb5ts is t !y d n wet ! mat]ial or leave r+s z wat] or grease solv5ts are apt to d4 ,grease solv5ts4--,remove common grease & oils ) c>bon tetra*loride1 gasol9e1 or b5z5e4 ,place a pad ( clean clo? or a :ite blott] b5ea? ! /a9 & sponge ) a clean clo?1 moi/5$ ) ! grease solv5t4 ,"w f ! wrong side ( ! mat]ial 9 ord] to pu% ! dirt & grease out r ?an to rub x into ! mat]ial4 ,use light1 bru%+ motions1 "w f ! outside ( ! spot t[>d ! c5t] & spread or 8fea!r out0 ! solv5t into ! clo? ar\nd ! /a9 until !re is no def9ite edge4 ,!n pat dry ) a clean1 dry clo?4 ,if ! grease spot conta9s dirt or f9e bits ( metal1 fir/ loos5 ! /a9 by rubb+ a little l>d1 petroleum jelly1 or dry-clean+ soap into x4 ,!n sponge ) ! grease solv5t or dip ! /a9 into a small b[l ( ! solv5t4 ,ano!r me?od is to make a pa/e by mix+ corn/>* or talcum ) c>bon tetra*loride or o!r dry-clean+ fluid4 ,spread ! pa/e ov] ! spot2 :5 dry bru% x (f4 ,repeat if necess>y4 ,! solv5t does n spread & is less likely to =m a r+ if us$ 9 ?is way4 ,ice ,cream ,ice cream /a9s conta9 milk or cream1 sug>1 sometimes egg1 & (t5 color+4 ,if aft] try+ ! foll[+ me?ods1 a fruit or *ocolate /a9 rema9s1 foll[ in/ructions "u ,fruits & ,b]ries1 page #ae1 or "u ,*ocolate & ,cocoa1 page #ac4 ,cold or lukew>m wat]4--,if ! mat]ial is wa%able & ! /a9 conta9s no highly color$ fruit or *ocolate1 sponge ) cold or lukew>m wat]2 !n wa% 9 w>m soapsuds4 ,c>bon tetra*loride4--,= nonwa%able mat]ials1 sponge ) c>bon tetra*loride to remove ! greasy "p ( ! /a94 ,let x dry2 !n sponge ) cold wat] to remove any /a9s f ! egg & sug> 9 ! ice cream4 ,if ?is does n remove ! /a9 completely1 foll[ ) a peps9 treatm5t4 ,peps94--,fir/ sponge ! /a9 ) cold wat]1 !n spr9kle peps9 on ! damp5$ /a91 & let x /& half an h\r4 ,bru% x (f & r9se ! spot well4 ,= be/ results1 be sure ! mat]ial is free f soap or o!r alkali be=e apply+ ! peps94 ,ink ,because inks diff] 9 composition1 x is impossible to f9d remov]s t are equally effective = all types ( ink spots4 ,ea* ( ! me?ods m5tion$ bel[ is satisfactory ) "s type ( ink4 ,= mo/ ink spots1 x is necess>y to try sev]al me?ods1 beg9n+ always ) ! simple/ & t lea/ likely to h>m ! clo?4 ,india or draw+ ink ,d5atur$ alcohol1 c>bon tetra*loride1 & b5z5e4--,place a pad ( clo? or blott] "u ! /a9 & sponge ) "o ( ^! solv5ts4 ,!n rub glyc]9e 7use glyc]9e only ) alcohol7 or a dry-clean+ soap into ! /a9 & f9ally r9se out ) ! solv5t4 ,if ?is does n remove ! /a91 let ! /a9 dry2 !n wet ) wat] & rub 9 a syn!tic det]g5t 7nonsoap clean]7 to help s(t5 ! /a94 ,or use /rong soapsuds to :i* a few drops ( ammonia wat] h be5 add$4 ,alcohol mu/ n be us$ on acetate rayon or color$ mat]ials4 ,pr9t+ ink ,use "o ( ! foll[+ ag5ts = remov+ pr9t+-ink /a9s3 ,l>d or petroleum jelly4--,rub ! /a9 ) l>d or petroleum jelly2 "w x into ! clo?4 ,if mat]ial is wa%able1 wa% ) soap & wat]2 o!rwise sponge ) c>bon tetra*loride1 gasol9e1 or o!r grease solv5t4 ,turp5t9e4--,soak ! /a9 = a few m9utes 9 turp5t9e & !n sponge ) c>bon tetra*loride1 alcohol1 or o!r dry-clean+ fluid4 ,d n use alcohol on acetate rayon or color$ mat]ials4 ,k]os5e4--,to remove pr9t+ f fl\r bags & o!r bags1 soak 9 k]os5e = sev]al h\rs4 ,!n wa% ?or\ghly 9 soap & hot wat] & spread on ! grass 9 ! sun to dry4 ,writ+ ink ,9 remov+ writ+-ink /a9s x usually is necess>y to try v>i\s me?ods4 ,always />t ) ! simple/ me?od & ! "o lea/ likely to h>m ! clo?4 ,absorb5ts4--,if ! /a9 is /ill wet1 spread corn meal1 salt1 ,fr5* *alk1 corn/>*1 or talcum p[d] on ! /a9 to remove any excess ink & to keep x f spread+4 ,"w ! p[d] into ! /a94 ,%ake x (f z x becomes soil$ & repeat ! process4 ,:5 ! dry absorb5t fails to take up m ink1 make ! absorb5t into a pa/e ) wat] or ) a mixture ( #a "p wat] & #a "p alcohol & apply aga94 ,let dry & bru% (f4 ,glyc]9e & wat] or soap & wat]4--,if ! mat]ial is wa%able1 p\r ei!r glyc]9e or "o ( ! soapless %ampoos on ! fre% /a94 ,rub lightly betwe5 ! h&s1 r9se1 & apply glyc]9e aga9 z long z any ink comes f ! /a94 ,r9se ) cle> wat]4 ,wa%+ ) soap & w>m wat] w remove "s types ( ink4 ,blea*es4--,if ! above treatm5ts d n remove ! /a91 try a blea*4 ,b use blea*es sp>+ly on color$ mat]ials4 ,oxalic acid4--,soak ! /a9 = a few seconds 9 a solution ( oxalic acid 7#c tablespoons ( ! cry/als ( ! acid to a p9t ( wat]74 ,or sponge ! /a9 well ) cold wat]1 !n /ret* ! /a9 ov] a b[l ( hot wat]1 & apply cry/als ( oxalic acid directly to ! /a94 ,r9se by dipp+ 9 ! hot wat] & f9ally 9 wat] to :i* a few drops ( ammonia wat] h be5 add$4 ,d n use on weight$ silk4 ,hydrosulfite4--,sponge ) a hydrosulfite solution & r9se quickly4 ,iod9e ,soap & wat]4--,if ! mat]ial is wa%able1 soap & wat] w (t5 remove a fre% /a94 ,or moi/5 ) wat] & place ei!r 9 ! sun1 ov] a w>m radiator1 or hold 9 ! /eam f a boil+ teakettle4 ,d5atur$ alcohol4--,on mat]ials t wat] w\ld injure1 sponge ) alcohol4 ,on acetate rayon & color$ mat]ials be sure to dilute ! alcohol--#a cup d5atur$ alcohol to #b cups wat]4 ,sodium ?iosulfate 78hypo074--,sponge ! /a9 or dip 9 a solution ( #a tablespoon ( ! 8hypo0 to #a p9t ( wat]4 ,r9se well 9 wat]4 ,iron ,ru/ ,use any ( ! me?ods giv5 bel[ to remove iron-ru/ /a9s f :ite mat]ials4 ,te/ remov] on sample ( clo? be=e us+ on color$ mat]ials4 ,lemon juice4--,spread ! /a9 ov] a pan ( boil+ wat] & !n squeeze lemon juice on x4 ,aft] a few m9utes r9se2 !n repeat ! process4 ,?is me?od is r sl[1 b does n h>m delicate :ite cottons or l95s4 ,ano!r me?od is to spr9kle ! /a9 ) salt1 squeeze lemon juice on x1 & spread 9 ! sun to dry4 ,add m lemon juice if ! /a9 /ill %[s4 ,r9se well4 ,oxalic acid4--,spread ! /a9$ article ov] a b[l ( hot wat] & apply a few drops ( oxalic acid solution 7#c tablespoons ( ! cry/als to #a p9t ( wat]74 ,or put ! cry/als ( acid directly on ! /a9 & moi/5 ) hot wat]4 ,r9se 9 hot wat]1 & repeat until ! /a9 disappe>s4 ,d n use on weight$ silk4 ,cream ( t>t>4--,boil ! /a9$ article 9 a liquid made up ( #d teaspoons ( cream ( t>t> to #a p9t ( wat]4 ,r9se ?or\ghly4 ,hydrosulfite4--,hydrosulfites available at drug /ores z color remov]s or dye-/ripp+ ag5ts also w remove ru/ /a9s4 ,foll[ directions giv5 on ! package4 ,d n use on weight$ silks4 ,l9se$ ,oil ,sponge ) c>bon tetra*loride or b5z5e4 ,treat z = cod-liv] oil /a9s4 ,lip/ick & ,r\ge ,petroleum jelly & c>bon tetra*loride4--,if wat] spots ! clo?1 "w petroleum jelly or l>d into ! /a94 ,!n ei!r sponge ) c>bon tetra*loride or dip ! /a9$ "p 9 a b[l ( ! solv5t4 ,if a trace ( color rema9s1 sponge ) d5atur$ alcohol4 ,on acetate rayon & color$ mat]ials1 dilute ! alcohol--#a cup ( d5atur$ alcohol to #b cups wat]4 ,glyc]9e1 soap1 & wat]4--,if ! mat]ial is wa%able1 fir/ loos5 ! /a9 z above ) glyc]9e or petroleum jelly4 ,!n laund]4 ,if soap or o!r alkalies are appli$ be=e ! /a9 is loos5$1 !y are apt to set x4 ,hydrog5 p]oxide & sodium p]borate4--,sponge ) sodium p]borate-hydrog5 p]oxide mixture 7#a teaspoon sodium p]borate to #a p9t p]oxide74 ,r9se ?or\ghly4 ,if ! /a9 p]si/s1 spr9kle p[d]$ sodium p]borate on ! damp5$ area & let /& = half an h\r4 ,f9ally r9se well4 ,be sure to te/ ! clo? = colorfa/ness be=e us+ ^! blea*es4 ,meat ,juice or ,gravy ,sponge meat-juice or gravy /a9s ) cold or lukew>m wat]4 ,nev] use hot wat]2 x sets ! /a94 ,if a grease spot rema9s1 laund] wa%able mat]ials 9 w>m soapy wat]4 ,if ! clo? is n wa%able1 use an absorb5t p[d] or a grease solv5t4 ,absorb5ts4--,du/ ! p[d] ov] ! /a91 let x /& until x absorbs ! grease1 !n bru% (f4 ,solv5ts4--,sponge ) c>bon tetra*loride1 gasol9e1 or b5z5e4 ,m$ic9es ,because ( ! great numb] & v>iety ( sub/ances us$ 9 m$ic9es1 x is n possible to give me?ods = remov+ all su* /a9s4 ,if y "k :at ! m$ic9e is made (1 x w aid 9 *oos+ ! remov]4 ,= in/ance1 a t>ry or gummy m$ic9e c be treat$ 9 ! same way z a t> spot 7see p4 #bg72 a m$ic9e conta9+ mu* iron c be remov$ 9 ! same way z iron ru/ 7see p4 #bj74 ,m$ic9es 9 a sug> sirup usually c be wa%$ out ) wat]2 ^? dissolv$ 9 alcohol sometimes c be remov$ by spong+ ! /a9 ) alcohol4 ,_m ( ! m$ic9es us$ 9 swabb+ sore ?roats conta9 silv] nitrate & %\ld be spong$ ) a solution ( sodium ?iosulfate 78hypo07--#a teaspoon ( ! cry/als 9 #a cup ( wat]4 ,if y _c f9d out :at k9d ( m$ic9e caus$ ! /a91 y may h to try sev]al me?ods to f9d "o t w d ! job4 ,ea* ( ! foll[+ me?ods w remove c]ta9 m$ic9e /a9s4 ,boil+ wat]4--,= wa%able mat]ials1 p\r boil+ wat] on ! /a9 f a height ( #c or #d feet1 z = fruit /a9s1 or laund] 9 w>m soapy wat]4 ,d5atur$ alcohol or c>bon tetra*loride4--,"s color /a9s c be spong$ or soak$ out ) alcohol4 ,sponge greasy /a9s ) c>bon tetra*loride4 ,a dry-clean+ soap helps to loos5 !m4 ,f9ally sponge ) fre% c>bon tetra*loride4 ,blea*es4--,use blea*es only on :ite mat]ials4 ,try "o ( ! foll[+3 ,hydrosulfite4--,use "o ( ! hydrosulfite dye-/ripp+ ag5ts available at drug /ores4 ,foll[ in/ructions on ! package4 ,javelle wat]4--,= /a9s on l951 cotton1 or rayon1 dip 9 ,javelle wat] = #a m9ute 7no long]71 remove ! *lor9e f ! clo? ) a sodium ?iosulfate solution1 r9se well 9 wat]4 7,see p4 #f = m detail$ in/ructions47 ,d n use ,javelle wat] on silk or wool4 ,m]curo*rome ,m]curo*rome /a9s are v h>d to remove unless y treat !m promptly4 ,proce$ z foll[s3 ,d5atur$ alcohol1 glyc]9e1 & laund]+4--,fir/ sponge ! /a9 well ) a liquid made ( equal p>ts ( alcohol & wat]4 7,on acetate rayon & color$ mat]ials use #a "p alcohol & #b p>ts wat]74 ,next "w glyc]9e into ! clo? to help loos5 ! /a91 & cont9ue us+ z long z any color ble$s f ! /a94 ,!n wa% well 9 soapsuds1 & r9se ) wat] to :i* a few drops ( ammonia wat] h be5 add$4 ,acetic acid4--,if a /a9 rema9s aft] ! above treatm5t1 apply #aj-p]c5t acetic acid ) a m$ic9e dropp]2 !n r9se well 9 wat]4 ,blea*es4--,if ! above treatm5ts d n completely remove ! /a91 use a blea*4 ,javelle wat]4--,= /a9s on uncolor$ l951 cotton1 or rayon1 dip 9 ,javelle wat] = #a m9ute 7no long]71 remove ! *lor9e f ! clo? ) a sodium ?iosulfate solution1 r9se well 9 wat]4 7,see p4 #f = m detail$ in/ructions47 ,d n use ,javelle wat] on silk or wool4 ,sodium p]borate4--,sponge ) a sodium p]borate solution 7#d tablespoons ( ! p]borate 9 a p9t ( lukew>m wat]7 or damp5 ! /a9 ) wat] & du/ ! p[d]$ sodium p]borate on x4 ,r9se ?or\ghly4 ,always te/ = ! effect on ! color ( ! clo? be=e us+ blea*es4 ,sodium hydrosulfite4--,?is color remov] is available at drug /ores4 ,x may be us$ safely on mo/ :ite mat]ials4 ,foll[ directions on ! package4 ,metallic ,/a9s ,! t>ni% ( copp]1 brass1 t91 & o!r metals (t5 /a9s textiles4 ,to remove1 apply v9eg>1 lemon juice1 or a #aj-p]c5t solution ( acetic acid4 ,r9se well z soon z ! /a9 has dissolv$4 ,d n use *lor9e blea*es or sodium p]borate to remove ^! /a9s4 ,m]cury or quicksilv] removes lead or sold] /a9s f rugs or clo?+4 ,fir/ scrape (f z mu* ( ! lead z possible ) a dull knife4 ,!n p\r m]cury on ! /a9 & "w ) a /ick until ! m]cury absorbs ! /a9s4 ,mildew ,mildew spots mu/ be treat$ :5 fre%1 be=e ! mold gr[? has a *ance to weak5 ! clo?4 ,soap & wat]4--,on wa%able mat]ial1 soap & wat] w remove v fre% /a9s4 ,dry+ on ! grass 9 ! sun helps to blea* ! spots4 ,blea*es4--,try a blea*+ ag5t if soap & wat] d n remove ! /a94 ,be sure to te/ = colorfa/ness on a hidd5 "p ( ! g>m5t4 ,lemon juice4--,moi/5 ! /a9 ) lemon juice & salt & place 9 ! sun4 ,?is (t5 removes slight /a9s4 ,javelle wat]4--,old /a9s on cotton1 l951 or rayon may be blea*$ out ) ,javelle wat]4 ,dip ! /a9 9 ! ,javelle wat] = #a m9ute 7no long]71 remove ! *lor9e f ! clo? ) a sodium ?iosulphate solution1 r9se well 9 wat]4 7,see p4 #f = m detail$ in/ructions47 ,d n use ,javelle wat] on silk or wool4 ,sodium p]borate4--,soak ! /a9 9 a sodium p]borate solution 7#d tablespoons p]borate to #a p9t lukew>m wat]74 ,or damp5 ! /a9 ) wat] & spr9kle ! p]borate p[d] directly on ! /a94 ,r9se aft] ei!r treatm5t4 ,milk & ,cream ,see ,ice ,cream1 p4 #ah4 ,mimeograph-,correction ,fluid ,foll[ in/ructions giv5 "u ,f+]nail ,poli%1 page #ae4 ,mucus ,soak 9 lukew>m salt wat] 7ab\t #b cups salt to #a gallon wat]7 or 9 weak ammonia wat] 7#b tablespoons ammonia wat] to ea* gallon wat]74 ,r9se well ) cold wat] & laund] z usual4 ,mud ,let ! mud /a9 dry1 !n bru% well4 ,sponge ) cle> wat]1 or use soap & wat] if x w n h>m ! clo?4 ,spong+ ) alcohol w help to remove ! la/ traces ( ! /a94 ,on color$ mat]ials & acetate rayon dilute ! alcohol--#a cup d5atur$ alcohol to #b cups wat]4 ,mu/>d ,glyc]9e & soap & wat]4--,if ! mat]ial is wa%able1 "w glyc]9e into ! /a91 rub lightly betwe5 ! h&s1 & !n wa% ! article 9 soap & wat]4 ,d5atur$ alcohol4--,if wat] spots ! clo?1 sponge ! /a9 ) alcohol4 ,s9ce alcohol makes "s colors run1 te/ a sample ( ! clo? to be sure x does n h>m ! color4 ,on acetate rayon sponge ) dilute alcohol--#a cup d5atur$ alcohol to #b cups wat]4 ,blea*es4--,try "o ( ! foll[+1 b use sp>+ly on color$ mat]ials & d n use on weight$ silks4 ,hydrosulfite4--,sponge ) a hydrosulfite solution 7#b teaspoons 9 #a p9t ( w>m wat]7 & r9se quickly4 ,oxalic acid4--,apply oxalic acid solution ) a m$ic9e dropp] 7see p4 #g7 & r9se well ) cle> wat]4 ,sponge ) weak ammonia wat]1 borax or sodium p]borate solution1 to neutralize ! acid4 ,pa9ts--,oil ,pa9ts1 ,v>ni%es1 ,enamels ,treat oil pa9t1 v>ni%1 & enamel /a9s quickly1 s9ce a dri$ or h>d5$ pa9t /a9 is almo/ impossible to remove4 ,scrape (f z mu* ( ! pa9t or v>ni% z possible be=e us+ any remov]4 ,if ! /a9 has h>d5$1 apply a solv5t on bo? sides & give "t = x to s(t54 ,d n rub too h>d2 rubb+ r\gh5s ! clo?4 ,use "o ( ! foll[+ me?ods3 ,soap & wat]4--,if ! mat]ial is wa%able1 remove fre% /a9s by wa%+ ) pl5ty ( soap4 ,if ! /a9 has dri$1 s(t5 x fir/ by rubb+ oil1 l>d1 or petroleum jelly into x4 ,turp5t9e or o!r solv5ts4--,sponge ! /a9 ) pure turp5t9e or1 if ! spots are l>ge or scatt]$1 wa% ! :ole article 9 x4 ,or soak 9 a liquid ( equal p>ts ammonia wat] & turp5t9e1 r9se sev]al times 9 fre% turp5t9e1 wa% 9 soapy wat]4 ,c>bon tetra*loride1 k]os5e1 alcohol1 or b5z5e may be appli$ 9 ! same way z turp5t9e4 ,b5z5e is good = ! usual type ( sp> v>ni%4 ,alcohol w remove /a9s ( %ellac v>ni%1 b nev] use alcohol on acetate rayon or v9yon4 ,pa9t & v>ni% remov]4--,equal p>ts ( b5z5e1 c>bon tetra*loride1 & amyl acetate 7banana oil7 make a v good pa9t remov]4 ,apply ! remov] & rub 9 a dry-clean+ soap to help loos5 ! /a94 ,f9ally r9se out ) c>bon tetra*loride4 ,p5cil ,m>ks ,indelible p5cil ,d n use wat] on indelible p5cil m>ks z ?is spreads ! dye & makes ! /a9 h>d] to remove4 ,use "o ( ! foll[+3 ,d5atur$ alcohol4--,soak ! /a9 9 alcohol4 ,if c>bon m>ks rema91 sponge ) soap & wat]4 ,d n use alcohol on acetate rayon4 ,te/ all dy$ clo? = colorfa/ness4 ,blea*es4--,remove ! dye ) a blea*+ ag5t4 ,javelle wat]4--,= /a9s on uncolor$ cotton1 l951 or rayon1 dip 9 ,javelle wat] = #a m9ute 7no long]71 remove ! *lor9e f ! clo? ) a sodium ?iosulfate solution1 r9se well 9 wat]4 7,see p4 #f = m detail$ in/ructions47 ,d n use ,javelle wat] on silk or wool4 ,hydrog5 p]oxide & sodium p]borate4--,= o!r mat]ials sponge ) a mixture ( #a teaspoon sodium p]borate to #a p9t p]oxide4 ,r9se well4 ,lead p5cil ,a s(t eras] sometimes w remove ! m>ks1 especially on /iff or />*$ mat]ials4 ,if ! mat]ial is wa%able1 rub soapsuds into ! /a9 & laund] z usual4 ,sponge wool5 mat]ials ) cle> wat] or ) a solution ( equal p>ts alcohol & wat]4 ,p]spiration ,/a9s ,p]spiration ( ! body is usually acid1 s y c sometimes re/ore colors *ang$ by a p]spiration /a9 by treat+ ) an alkali4 ,damp5 ! /a9 ) wat] & hold x ov] ! fumes f an op5 ammonia wat] bottle4 7,see ,acids1 p4 #aj47 ,old /a9s may be alkal9e2 !n try v9eg>4 7,see ,alkalies1 p4 #aa47 ,h[ev]1 colors *ang$ by p]spiration _c always be re/or$1 p>ticul>ly if ! /a9 is an old "o4 ,to remove p]spiration odors1 sponge ! /a9$ "p ) w>m wat] to :i* a few drops ( v9eg> h be5 add$1 spr9kle p[d]$ peps9 ov] ! /a91 "w x well into ! clo?1 & let /& #a to #b h\rs1 keep+ ! spot moi/4 ,!n bru% (f ! p[d] & r9se well4 ,yell[i% p]spiration /a9s on :ite mat]ial c be remov$ by3 ,soap & wat]4--,if ! mat]ial is wa%able1 blea* 9 ! sun aft] wa%+ 9 soap & wat]4 ,blea*es4--,= a /ubborn /a91 try a blea*4 ,hydrog5 p]oxide4--,sponge ) hydrog5 p]oxide or a mixture ( #a teaspoon sodium p]borate to #a p9t p]oxide4 ,r9se ) wat]4 ,sodium hydrosulfite4--,quickly dip ! /a9 into a sodium hydrosulfite solution 7#b teaspoons sodium hydrosulfite to #a p9t wat]74 ,r9se imm$iately4 ,fir/ te/ ! colorfa/ness ( ! clo? to ?is blea*4 ,rubb] ,cem5t ,to remove rubb] cem5t ei!r sponge or dip ! clo? 9 c>bon tetra*loride1 ,/odd>d solv5t1 gasol9e1 or b5z5e4 ,if ! /a9 has dri$1 rub 9 petroleum jelly or dry-clean+ soap to loos5 x4 ,!n apply ! c>bon tetra*loride or o!r solv5t4 ,salad ,dress+s ,! acid ( ! v9eg> or lemon juice 9 salad dress+s may injure ! color ( ! mat]ial4 ,apply a mild alkali su* z bak+ soda or weak ammonia wat] imm$iately to re/ore ! color4 7,see ,acids1 p4 #aj47 ,!n use "o ( ! foll[+ to remove ! /a93 ,soap & wat]4--,sponge delicate1 wa%able mat]ials ) lukew>m wat]4 ,d n use hot wat] if egg or cream 0 us$ 9 mak+ ! salad dress+4 ,use soap if x w n h>m ! clo?4 ,grease solv5ts4--,sponge ! /a9 ) lukew>m wat]1 let dry1 & !n sponge ) c>bon tetra*loride1 ,/odd>d solv5t1 gasol9e1 or b5z5e4 ,absorb5ts4--,absorb5t p[d]s are p>ticul>ly good = splatt]s ( salad oil4 ,du/ corn/>* or talcum p[d] ov] ! spot1 all[ x to absorb ! oil or grease1 !n bru% (f4 ,or make a ?ick pa/e by mix+ ! p[d] ) c>bon tetra*loride or o!r grease solv5t1 spread x on ! spot1 let dry1 & bru% (f4 ,repeat if necess>y4 ,ano!r me?od is to put ! /a9$ clo? betwe5 cleans+ tissues & press ) a w>m iron4 ,scor* ,y c usually remove light scor* /a9s f cotton & l95 mat]ials1 b wool & silk c seldom be re/or$ to _! orig9al condition4 ,bru%+ ) em]y pap] may improve wool1 h[ev]4 ,try ! foll[+3 ,soap & wat]4--,if ! clo? is wa%able1 soap & wat] w remove v slight /a9s4 ,aft] wa%+1 place ! article 9 ! sun = a day or two2 x may blea* out any rema9+ traces ( ! /a94 ,hydrog5 p]oxide4--,if ! /a9$ mat]ial is :ite1 use hydrog5 p]oxide4 ,damp5 a :ite cotton clo? ) ! p]oxide & lay x on ! /a94 ,cov] ) a clean dry clo?2 !n press ) a m$ium w>m iron4 ,if ! hydrog5 p]oxide soaks ?r\gh ! top clo?1 replace ) a dry "o4 ,iron+ directly on ! clo? moi/5$ ) p]oxide or on ! damp5$ /a9 itself1 aft] ! clo? has be5 remov$1 w cause ru/ /a9s on ! g>m5t4 ,repeat ! treatm5t1 until ! /a9 is completely remov$4 ,r9se well4 ,light scor* /a9s may be remov$ also by spong+ ) hydrog5 p]oxide to :i* sodium p]borate has be5 add$ 7#a teaspoon sodium p]borate to #a p9t p]oxide74 ,r9se well ) wat]4 ,%oe ,dress+s ,soap & wat]4--,if ! mat]ial is wa%able1 remove fre% /a9s f "o ( ! pa/e dress+s by spong+ or wa%+ ?or\ghly ) pl5ty ( soap4 ,= spots caus$ by :ite dress+s1 sponge fir/ ) wat]1 !n ) soap & wat]4 ,solv5ts4--,sponge well ) c>bon tetra*loride or turp5t9e4 ,glyc]9e1 l>d1 or petroleum jelly work$ into ! /a9 fir/ helps to loos5 x4 ,= liquid dress+s & = /a9s on wool1 sponge ) d5atur$ alcohol4 ,d n use alcohol on acetate rayon or color$ clo?4 ,blea*es4--,if a dye /a9 rema9s1 remove ) a blea*+ ag5t4 ,hydrosulfite4--,apply "o ( ! hydrosulfites available at drug /ores z a color remov]4 ,foll[ directions on ! package4 ,hydrog5 p]oxide or sodium p]borate4--,sponge ! /a9 ) hydrog5 p]oxide or ) a sodium p]borate solution 7p4 #g7 or spr9kle sodium p]borate p[d] on ! moi/5$ /a9 directly4 ,r9se well4 ,soap ,iron+ mat]ial f :i* ! soap has n be5 well r9s$ may cause a /a9 mu* l iron ru/4 ,wa%+ ) soap & wat] usually removes x4 ,be sure to r9se well4 ,blea*+ 9 ! sun aft]w>ds is sometimes helpful4 ,soot & ,smoke ,absorb5ts ) solv5ts4--,fir/ bru% ! /a92 !n spr9kle ) an absorb5t p[d]--,fr5* *alk1 corn/>*1 corn meal1 or salt4 ,"w ! p[d] ar\nd until soil$ & bru% x (f4 ,!n if ! mat]ial is wa%able1 sponge or wa% ) soap & wat]4 ,if wat] h>ms ! clo?1 fir/ use an absorb5t2 !n sponge ! /a9 ) "o ( ! grease solv5ts--c>bon tetra*loride1 ,/odd>d solv5t1 or gasol9e4 ,ano!r me?od is to make a pa/e by mix+ an absorb5t p[d] ) c>bon tetra*loride or o!r solv5t1 spread x on ! /a91 !n bru% x (f :5 dry4 ,to remove ! odor ( smoke f a g>m5t1 h x dry-clean$4 ,sug> ,sirups ,if ! mat]ial is wa%able1 wa% out sug>-sirup /a9s ) soap & wat]4 ,= m delicate mat]ials1 sponge ) clean wat]4 ,t>1 ,road ,oil1 ,asphalt1 ,axle ,grease1 ,pit* ,/a9s made by t>like sub/ances are h>d to remove1 especially f cotton mat]ial4 ,fir/ rub 9 petroleum jelly or l>d to s(t5 ! /a91 !n sponge ) "o ( ! grease solv5ts--c>bon tetra*loride1 ,/odd>d solv5t1 gasol9e1 b5z5e--or dip ! article 9 ! liquid & rub lightly betwe5 ! h&s4 ,repeat ! treatm5t until ! /a9 is remov$4 ,if ! mat]ial is wa%able1 use w>m soapy wat] aft] rubb+ 9 ! petroleum jelly or l>d4 ,= /a9s on c>pets or rugs1 scrape (f z mu* z possible ) a dull knife4 ,!n sponge ) ! grease solv5t1 us+ a bru%+ motion s t y d n rub ! /a9 into ! c>pet4 ,tobacco ,treat /a9s f ! t>ry sub/ances 9 ! /em ( a pipe 9 ! same way z t>4 ,use "o ( ! foll[+ me?ods to remove tobacco juice /a9s3 ,cold wat] & glyc]9e4--,sponge ) cold wat]2 !n "w w>m glyc]9e into ! /a94 ,let /& = half an h\r1 & wa% ) soap & wat]4 ,if ! /a9 _c be completely remov$ by wa%+1 blea* x 9 ! sun4 ,moi/5+ x ) lemon juice makes x disappe> m quickly4 ,wood or d5atur$ alcohol4--,to remove traces ( color rema9+ on wool mat]ials aft] ! above treatm5t1 sponge ) alcohol4 ,blea*es4--,try "o ( ! foll[+ to remove rema9+ tobacco /a9s3 ,hydrog5 p]oxide or sodium p]borate4--,sponge ) hydrog5 p]oxide or ) sodium p]borate solution 7#d tablespoons to a p9t ( wat]74 ,or spr9kle p[d]$ sodium p]borate on ! moi/5$ /a94 ,r9se ?or\ghly4 ,javelle wat]4--,= /a9s on cotton or l951 dip ! /a9 9 ,javelle wat] = #a m9ute 7no long]71 remove ! *lor9e f ! clo? ) a sodium ?iosulfate solution1 r9se well 9 wat]4 7,see p4 #f = m detail$ in/ructions47 ,d n use ,javelle wat] on silk or wool mat]ials4 ,be sure to te/ ! clo? = colorfa/ness be=e apply+ ?is blea*4 ,tomato ,juice & ,catsup ,cold wat] & glyc]9e4--,sponge ! /a9 ?or\ghly ) cold wat] to remove all ! loose food/uff4 ,next "w glyc]9e into ! /a91 & let /& = half an h\r4 ,!n wa% ) soap & wat]4 ,hydrog5 p]oxide or sodium p]borate4--,remove any rema9+ /a9 by spong+ ) hydrog5 p]oxide or ) sodium p]borate solution 7#d tablespoons to #a p9t ( wat]74 ,sponge or r9se ) cold wat]4 ,ur9e ,^! /a9s diff] s 9 composition t x is impossible to give me?ods :i* w be successful 9 all cases4 ,if ! color ( ! clo? is n de/roy$ b only *ang$1 x may be re/or$4 ,normal human ur9e is usually acid1 z is also t ( all meat-eat+ animals4 ,!re=e sponge su* /a9s ) a weak ammonia or soda solution4 7,see ,acids1 p4 #aj47 ,if ! /a9 is alkal9e1 sponge ) lemon juice or v9eg>4 7,see ,alkalies1 p4 #aa47 ,w>m wat] foll[$ by salt & wat]4--,sponge ) w>m wat]4 ,w>m salt wat] may be us$ 7ab\t cup salt to #a qu>t wat]74 ,apply & let /& #ae m9utes2 !n sponge ) cle> wat]4 ,hydrog5 p]oxide or sodium p]borate4--,apply a few drops ( hydrog5 p]oxide 7see p4 #g7 or sponge ) a mixture ( #a level teaspoon sodium p]borate to #a p9t p]oxide4 ,p[d]$ sodium p]borate may be spr9kl$ on ! damp5$ /a94 ,r9se ?or\ghly 9 wat]4 ,walnut 7,black7 ,soap solution4--,boil wa%able mat]ials 9 soapy wat] 7a half-in* cube ( laundry soap to ea* cup ( wat]74 ,?is w completely remove fre% /a9s on cotton or l954 ,if ?is treatm5t leaves a gray color1 z x sometimes does ) an old /a91 treat ) ,javelle wat] z foll[s3 ,javelle wat]4--,mix ,javelle wat] ) an equal am\nt ( hot wat]4 ,soak ! /a9$ place = #a h\rs 9 ?is solution1 & r9se ?or\ghly4 ,!n treat ) oxalic acid solution 7#a teaspoon oxalic acid to #a p9t wat]71 & r9se aga94 ,?is w remove a week-old /a9 & w n s]i\sly injure ! mat]ial4 ,soak+ ! /a9 9 ,javelle wat] ( full /r5g?1 h[ev]1 rots ! mat]ial4 ,d n use ,javelle wat] on silk or wool4 ,wat] ,spots ,"s silks1 rayons1 & wools are spott$ by wat]4 ,to remove su* spots1 damp5 ! entire mat]ial ev5ly1 ei!r by spong+ ) clean wat] or by %ak+ 9 ! /eam f a briskly boil+ teakettle4 ,!n press x :ile /ill damp4 ,scrat*+ ) ! f+]nail or a /iff bru% or rubb+ ! clo? betwe5 ! h&s w sometimes remove ! spot4 ,:ite ,sauces1 ,cream ,s\ps ,if ! mat]ial is wa%able1 laund]+ 9 w>m soap & wat] w remove ^! spots4 ,= nonwa%able mat]ials1 sponge ) w>m wat]1 let dry1 !n sponge ) a grease solv5t--c>bon tetra*loride1 gasol9e1 or b5z5e4 ,index to ,/a9s ,a ,page ,acids #aj ,adhesive tape #aj ,alcoholic bev]ages #aj ,alkalies #aa ,argyrol #aa ,asphalt #bg ,axle grease #bg ,b ,be]4 ,see ,alcoholic bev]ages4 ,b]ries #ae ,bev]ages4 ,see ,alcoholic bev]ages2 ,*ocolate2 ,c(fee4 ,blood #ab ,blu+ #ab ,c ,c&le wax1 color$ #ab ,c&y #ab ,c>bon pap] #ac ,catsup #bh ,cem5t1 rubb] #be ,*]ry4 ,see ,fruits4 ,*ew+ gum #ac ,*ocolate #ac ,cocoa #ac ,cod-liv] oil #ac ,c(fee #ac ,cream4 ,see ,ice cream4 ,cream s\ps #bi ,d ,dyes #ad ,e ,egg #ad ,enamel pa9t #bd ,f ,f+]nail poli% #ae ,fi% slime #ae ,fi% oil4 ,see ,cod-liv] oil4 ,flypap]1 /icky #ae ,foliage #af ,fruits #ae ,g ,glue #af ,grapefruit4 ,see ,fruits4 ,grass #af ,gravy #ba ,grease #ag ,i ,ice cream #ah ,ink #ah ,iod9e #bj ,iron ru/ #bj ,l ,lemon4 ,see ,fruits4 ,l9se$ oil #bj ,lip/ick #bj ,liquor4 ,see ,alcoholic bev]ages4 ,m ,mayonnaise4 ,see ,salad dress+s4 ,meat juice #ba ,m$ic9es #ba ,see also ,argyrol2 ,m]curo*rome4 ,m]curo*rome #bb ,metallic /a9s #bb ,mildew #bb ,milk4 ,see ,ice cream4 ,mimeograph-correction fluid4 ,see ,f+]nail poli%4 ,mucilage #af ,mucus #bc ,mud #bc ,mu/>d #bc ,n ,nail poli% #ae ,o ,oil #ag ,see also ,cod-liv] oil2 ,l9se$ oil2 ,road oil4 ,oil pa9ts #bd ,orange4 ,see ,fruits4 ,p ,pa9ts #bd ,p>aff94 ,see ,c&le wax1 color$4 ,pea*4 ,see ,fruits4 ,pe>4 ,see ,fruits4 ,p5cil m>ks #bd ,p]spiration #be ,petroleum jelly4 ,see ,grease2 ,oils4 ,pit* #bg ,plum4 ,see ,fruits4 ,r ,road oil #bg ,r\ge #bj ,rubb] cem5t #be ,runn+ colors #ad ,s ,salad dress+s #be ,sauces1 :ite #bi ,scor* #bf ,%oe dress+s #bf ,silv] nitrate4 ,see ,m$ic9es4 ,sirups #bg ,smoke #bf ,soap #bf ,s(t dr9ks #aj ,soot #bf ,s\ps1 cream #bi ,sug> sirups #bg ,t ,tann94 ,see ,alcoholic bev]ages2 ,c(fee2 ,fruits4 ,t> #bg ,tea #ad ,tobacco #bg ,tomato juice #bh ,u ,ur9e #bh ,v ,v>ni% #bd ,v9eg>4 ,see ,acids4 ,w ,walnut1 black #bh ,wat] spots #bh ,wax #ab ,:ite sauces #bi ,w9e4 ,see ,alcoholic bev]ages4 99 ,u4 ,s4 ,,gov]nm5t ,,pr9t+ ,,(fice3 #aiee ,o-#ccgeij ,= sale by ! ,sup]9t5d5t ( ,docum5ts1 ,u4 ,s4 ,gov]nm5t ,pr9t+ ,(fice ,wa%+ton #be1 ,d4 ,c4--,price #ae c5ts ,transcrib]'s ,notes --,sil5tly correct$ a few typos4 --,reta9$ publication in=mation f ! pr9t$ edition3 ?is e,book is public-doma9 9 ! c\ntry ( publication4 --,9 ! text v]sions only1 text 9 italics is delimit$ by und]scores4