Evening Republican, Volume 21, Number 260, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 5 November 1918 — AMMONIA IS GOOD CLEANSER [ARTICLE]

AMMONIA IS GOOD CLEANSER

Liquid Will Assist in Removing Stains and Dirt That Will Not Yield to Other Treatment. Use Ammonia when cleaning windows. It will loosen old paint on the glass. # Finger marks on the mirror may be removed by rubbing with a moist rag* on which are a few drops of ammonia. Use ammonia to reifiove yellow stains caused by drippings from the faucets in the/bathroom. Take pulverized chalk,/ moisten with a few drops of ammonia and apply with a toothbrush. After carpets have been given a thorough sweeping wipe them over with a cloth wrung out of water containing a few drops of ammbnia. This cleans and brightens the carpet without affecting the color. Put your combs and brushes that need cleaning in a basin of warm watei containing a tablespoonful of ammonia, place the brushes bristles down for a few minutes,, then rub bristles with the hand. Let the combs remain for about an hour, then remove and wipe dry. * \ , To clean finger rings, wash in a hot lather of soap, water and ammonia. Use a small soft brush to remove the dirt from beneath the stones.