To Keep the Hands from Perspiring
October 1st, 2015
To keep the hands from perspiring, make a lotion consisting of a quarter of an ounce of powdered alum and one teaspoonful of spirits of ammonia in a pint of boiling water. When cool, bottle it, and use on the hands freely.
Source: Audel’s Household Helps, Hints and Receipts
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