Starch powder20 lb.
Orris root, in fine powder10 lb.
Oil of bergamot¾ oz.
Oil of lemon¾ oz.
Oil of clove150 grains.
Oil of neroli150 grains.

Poudre Blanche Surfine (Poudre de Riz).

Starch powder20 lb.
Subnitrate of bismuth2 lb.
Oil of lemon¾ oz.
Oil of rose150 grains.

Blanc de Perles Sec (Dry Pearl White).

Venetian chalk20 lb.
Subnitrate of bismuth42 oz.
Zinc white42 oz.
Oil of lemon1½ oz.

Anti-Odorin.

Starch powder1 lb.
Salicylic acid150 grains.

This mixture, which is best left unperfumed, does excellent service when used to prevent an offensive odor in stockings or shoes. The inside of the stockings is dusted with the powder, and every week a teaspoonful is sprinkled into the shoes.

Skin Gloss.

Carbonate of potassium1¾ oz.
Powdered spermaceti1¾ oz.
Starch powder1 lb.
Benzoin¾ oz.
Oil of bitter almond150 grains.