sal soda

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A soap to clean clothes without rubbing: Take two pounds of sal soda, two pounds of common bar soap and ten quarts of water.

From The Whitehouse Cookbook (1887) Cooking, Toilet and Household Recipes, Menus, Dinner-Giving, Table Etiquette, Care of the Sick, Health Suggestions, Facts Worth Knowing, Etc., Etc. The Whole Comprising a Comprehensive Cyclopedia of Information for the Home by Gillette, F. L. (Fanny Lemira)

If the parts are exceedingly painful, wash with a weak lie, or wood ashes, or sal soda.

From The American Reformed Cattle Doctor by Dadd, George

It should be thoroughly cleansed, on the mornings when the ice is to be renewed, with hot sal soda water followed by a cold bath and a thorough drying.

From The Complete Home by Laughlin, Clara E. (Clara Elizabeth)

Bring to a boil one pound of sal soda, half a pound of unslaked lime, a small lump of borax, and five quarts of water.

From The Ladies Book of Useful Information Compiled from many sources by Anonymous

And for that owing to a stone in the ureter, venesection, cathartics, opiates, sal soda aerated.

From Zoonomia, Vol. I Or, the Laws of Organic Life by Darwin, Erasmus