Dissolve, after which add and mix thoroughly,

Aqua ammonia4 ounces.
Sulphuric ether1 ounce.
Glycerine1 ounce.
Alcohol1 ounce.
Water1 quart.

An elegant general preparation for cleaning gloves, silks, etc., is made as follows:

Deodorized gasoline (or benzine)1 pint.
Alcohol, chloroform, and ether, each 1/2 fluid ounce.

Mix, and perfume with cologne, lavender, or any desired odor. Do not use near a flame.

“Gantein” for Cleansing Gloves.—The preparation sold under this name is made as follows: Dissolve 6 parts of soap in 2 parts of water; add 4 parts of bleaching liquor and  1/4 part of aqua ammonia. Rub the gloves with the fluid until clean.

Cleaning Tarnished Silverware.

[IN USE BY ALL LEADING JEWELERS.]

Cyanide potassium3 ounces.
Soft water2 gallons.