1 – 20 PIONEER HOUSEHOLD TIPS… 1. Blacksmith’s Borax for Welding. One ounce of salt, one ounce saltpeter, two ounces copperas, four pounds of sand; mix. 2. Washing Fluid. One ounce of salts of tartar, one ounce of carbonate ammonia, one box Babbitt’s lye, one gallon of soft water. Use one half teacup to a washing.… Continue reading Pioneer Household Tips