Evening Republican, Volume 19, Number 176, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 27 July 1915 — Scenting Linen. [ARTICLE]

Scenting Linen.

A formula for a scent to place among her bed linen is usually liked by the dainty woman, and here is a most excellent one: One ounce powdered gum benzoin, one of powdered cloves and two of powdered cinnamon; add to these seven ounces powdered cedar wood and the same of dried lavender flowers; mix, sift and put into flat bags to lay between sheets and smaller ones for the slips; or, if pads are made to fit the shelves it will answer as well Balsam, the ltr tree balsam, gives' of its own fragrance from pads made and filled with it and these, with the old-fash-ioned lavender, can never be Improved upon for perfuming bed- linen.