Rensselaer Republican, Volume 25, Number 22, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 26 January 1893 — For Fireproof Clothing. [ARTICLE]

For Fireproof Clothing.

To make clothing fireproof dissolve four parts of borax and three of sulphate of magnesia in twenty or thirty parts of water and dip the article into this. Then dry it. Crape, tulle, muslin, canvas, wood or rope may thus be made proof against the Barnes.