sal soda
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For instance: Equal parts of soft soap and sal soda, with enough crude carbolic acid to give a strong odor.
From The Apple by Various
Once a week slop receptacles must be scalded with sal soda water and stood in the sun.
From The Complete Home by Laughlin, Clara E. (Clara Elizabeth)
What the Ingredients Are of Soapine and Pearline.—They consist of partly effloresced sal soda mixed with half its weight of soda ash.
From Burroughs' Encyclopaedia of Astounding Facts and Useful Information, 1889 by Burroughs, Barkham
Hard water may be softened and rendered suitable for washing, by adding to every twelve gallons of water, about a quarter of a pound of sal soda.
From Domestic Cookery, Useful Receipts, and Hints to Young Housekeepers by Lea, Elizabeth E. (Elizabeth Ellicott)
If bleaches of any kind are to be used—washing powders, sal soda, borax, and the like—it must be in either the soaking water or the boiler, and very sparingly.
From The Complete Home by Laughlin, Clara E. (Clara Elizabeth)