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To Preserve Eggs (II)

Mrs. Midgley.

Take a patent pailful of spring water, pour it into a stone jar, take one pound of lime, one pint of Liverpool salt ; let it stand for three days, stir it every day, then pour it off, and put in your eggs.

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