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Article: Simple box of baking soda works wonders in home
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- Chicago Sun-Times
- Article date:
- January 26, 1991
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We all know that a magical box of baking soda should sit in our
fridges and our freezers (opened, of course), where it absorbs food
odors and helps to reduce flavor transfer among foods.
And, I'm sure that you change the boxes of baking soda every
three months and pour the contents of the old boxes down the drain
with a cup of white vinegar so that the ensuing foaming action will
clean and sweeten your sink and garbage disposal, if you have one.
But did you know that baking soda is one of the greatest cleansing
agents you have in your home? There are hundreds of uses for it, and
here are just a few:
After cleaning any receptacle that holds refuse or garbage,
sprinkle the floor of the ...