Part 404

IV.—Rose-colored sand is obtained by mixing 100 parts of white sand with 4 parts of vermilion. {629}

«Lawn Sand.»—Lawn sand may be prepared by mixing crude ammonium sulphate, 65 parts, with fine sand, 35 parts. This mixture will kill daisies and plantains, but does not permanently injure the grass of lawns. A most effective method of killing plantains is to put, during dry weather, a full teaspoonful of common salt in the head of each.

SAND HOLES IN BRASS: See Castings.

SAND SOAP: See Soap.

SANDSTONE CEMENTS: See Adhesives.

SANDSTONE COATING: See Acid-Proofing.

SANDSTONES, TO REMOVE OIL SPOTS FROM: See Cleaning Preparations and Methods.

SAND, TO PREVENT ADHESION OF SAND TO CASTINGS: See Castings.

«SARSAPARILLA.»

Each fluidounce of Ayer’s sarsaparilla represents

Sarsaparilla root 10 parts Yellow dock root 8 parts Licorice root 8 parts Buckthorn bark 4 parts Burdock root 3 parts Senna leaves 2 parts Black cohosh root 2 parts Stillingia root 4 parts Poke root 1 part Cinchona red bark 2 parts Potassium iodide 4 parts

Solvent.—Alcohol, 10 1⁠/⁠2 minims to each fluidrachm; glycerin, syrup, water.

This is the formula as given by Dr. Charles H. Stowell, of the Ayer Company, to the daily papers, for advertising purposes.

Sarsaparilla Flavoring.—

Oil wintergreen 6 parts Oil sassafras 2 parts Oil cassia 1 1⁠/⁠2 parts Oil clove 1 1⁠/⁠2 parts Oil anise 1 1⁠/⁠2 parts Alcohol 60 parts

Sarsaparilla Syrup.—

Simple syrup 40 ounces Sarsaparilla flavoring 1 drachm Caramel to color.

SARSAPARILLA EXTRACT: See Essences and Extracts.

SAUCES, TABLE: See Condiments.

SATINWOOD: See Wood.

SAUSAGE COLOR: See Foods.

SAWDUST IN BRAN: See Bran.

SAWDUST FOR JEWELERS AND WATCHMAKERS: See Watchmakers’ Formulas.

SCALD HEAD, SOAP FOR: See Soap.

SCALD REMEDIES: See Cosmetics.

SCALE FOR PHOTOGRAPHIC REDUCTION: See Photography.

SCALE PAN CLEANER: See Cleaning Preparations and Methods.

SCALE IN BOILERS: See Boiler Compounds.