sal soda
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If bleaches of any kind are to be used—washing powders, sal soda, borax, and the like—it must be in either the soaking water or the boiler, and very sparingly.
From The Complete Home by Laughlin, Clara E. (Clara Elizabeth)
A soap to clean clothes without rubbing: Take two pounds of sal soda, two pounds of common bar soap and ten quarts of water.
From The Whitehouse Cookbook (1887) Cooking, Toilet and Household Recipes, Menus, Dinner-Giving, Table Etiquette, Care of the Sick, Health Suggestions, Facts Worth Knowing, Etc., Etc. The Whole Comprising a Comprehensive Cyclopedia of Information for the Home by Gillette, F. L. (Fanny Lemira)
Bring to a boil one pound of sal soda, half a pound of unslaked lime, a small lump of borax, and five quarts of water.
From The Ladies Book of Useful Information Compiled from many sources by Anonymous
Once a week slop receptacles must be scalded with sal soda water and stood in the sun.
From The Complete Home by Laughlin, Clara E. (Clara Elizabeth)
The drain pipe must not be overlooked, but given the same sal soda treatment, otherwise it becomes coated and a fruitful source of germs.
From The Complete Home by Laughlin, Clara E. (Clara Elizabeth)