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STAIN REMOVAL—Treat stains promptly always before washing. Avoid using hot water on unidentified stains, it may “set” the stain making it more difficult or even impossible to remove.

Use mildest treatment first, if stain is not greasy, try sponging with cold water; for greasy stains, sponge with cleaning fluid.

For removal of blood stain on cottons and linens, soak in cold water. If stains are old, soak in lukewarm ammonia water (3 tablespoons ammonia per gallon water). Wash in hot water. Bleach remaining stains. For other fabrics such as non-colorfast! cottons and washable silk, wool and rayon, soak or sponge in cold water.

For removal of chewing gum, chill anjl remove excess. Sponge with cleaning fluid and wash in hot detergent water.

For chocolate stains on cottons and linens, soak in warm detergent water. Wash in hot detergent solution, then bleach! remaining stains. For other fabrics, soak in warm detergent; water. Wash in lukewarm detergent solution. Use solvent-to remove any grease spots.

For coffee stains, soak in cool water then wash and bleach remaining stain. Sponge with cleaning fluid, if cream is involved.

For grease and tar stains, rub with lard, then wash in hot suds and bleach removing stains on cottons and linens. For other fabrics, same as for cotton but bleach with mild bleach.

For ink stains, there is no method assured. If washable ink, rub in detergent or glycerine.

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