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Thin Starch

From Household science and arts, 1913

Petticoats and dresses should be starched in thin starch.

Presented as published in 1913. Historical recipes may not meet modern food-safety standards. Cook from the modern interpretation below, not the original instructions.

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This recipe was extracted from Household science and arts (1913) by Josephine Morris, page 80. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.

THIN STARCH 1 c. starch I c. starch i c. cold water J c. cold water 1 pt. boiling water 2 qt. boiling water 1 ts. borax 1 ts. borax i ts. lard

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