sal soda

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I spray just before the bud swells, and after they bloom, with white arsenic; sal soda and lime for canker-worms and moths; think I have reduced the codling-moth.

From The Apple by Various

And for that owing to a stone in the ureter, venesection, cathartics, opiates, sal soda aerated.

From Zoonomia, Vol. I Or, the Laws of Organic Life by Darwin, Erasmus

Flush sink drain three times a week with boiling sal soda solution, one pint sal soda to three gallons of water.

From How Girls Can Help Their Country by Low, Juliette Gordon

This should consist of two parts sal soda; three parts borax; four parts castile or other hard soap: all to be melted together over a slow fire.

From Camp Life in the Woods and the Tricks of Trapping and Trap Making by Gibson, William Hamilton

Hard water may be softened with potash or sal soda, which is much cheaper than borax and ammonia, but potash and sal soda are both corrosive and very injurious to the linen.

From Guide to Hotel Housekeeping by Palmer, Mary E.