[!-- Page: 37 --] [To Remove Wax Stains]—To remove wax or tallow stains, lay a piece of brown paper over them and apply a hot flatiron. After one or two applications the paper will absorb all of the wax or tallow from the cloth, leaving no trace behind.
[To Remove Tar Spots,] put a little lard on the spots and let them stand for a few hours, then wash with soap and water.
[To Remove Iodine Stains,] immediately immerse the stained article in a gallon of water to which has been added about two teaspoonfuls of plain household ammonia.
[To Remove Blueberry Stains]—Blueberry stains may be removed by washing at once with cold water and white soap.
[To Remove Grease Spots]—To remove automobile grease, or any dark, heavy grease, from washable fabric, apply a small piece of butter and rub it in well; then wash with soap and rinse.
[To Remove Tea and Coffee Stains] from any white goods, soak the spots with glycerine and let them stand for several hours untouched. Afterward wash with soap and water.
[To Remove Grease Spots from Tablecloths,] coats, trousers, etc., sandwich the article between two pieces of blotting paper and rest a hot iron over the damaged part for a few minutes.
[To Remove Rust Stains,] the three following suggestions are given:
(1) [Tomato Juice for Iron Rust]—Tomato juice will remove iron rust and fruit stains from wash goods.
(2) [Rhubarb Juice for Rust Stains]—The worst rust stains can be removed without injury to the fabric by the application of boiling rhubarb juice.