Prize Laundry Soap

1. 1

   Dissolve lye in 2 quarts of water.

2. 2

   Add grease or tallow.

3. 3

   It is important that the grease and lye are just warm, not hot, and that the grease is poured slowly into the lye.

4. 4

   Stir slowly for 10 to 15 minutes.

5. 5

   Then bring to boiling point and let boil 5 minutes.

6. 6

   Remove from fire and stir in powdered Borax.

7. 7

   Set aside and stir occasionally until the mixture begins to cool.

8. 8

   Then add liquid ammonia.

9. 9

   Stir round and round, slowly and evenly, until it is the consistency of cake batter.

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    Then turn into a mold and permit it to cool in the kettle.

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