Name/Title
Bluing Bottle, StopperEntry/Object ID
1985.054.003Description
Glass bottle with wooden stopper - 10oz. Paper label with price written in pencil - 26 cents. 1/3 full.
20200831 Debbie Lamb 'Mrs Stewart's No - Drip bluing, Process Patented. Mrs Stewart's Liquid Bluing, Whiter Washing Easier Too! Manufactured by Luther Ford & Company, Winnipeg Man.' trade mark woman's head in circle. Why bluing is necessary? White fabric turns yellow or gray with age and repeated washings. Bluing counteracts those ugly shades by adding a blue-whiteness to make them snow-white. How to use Mrs Stewart's bluing? Add enough Mrs Stewart's Bluing to the last rinse to make water light sky blue. Mixes instantly- no chips or flakes to dissolve. Don't use too much - only small amount necessary to make clothes the whitest white.
With Automatic Washers. Pour one teaspoon of bluing into quart bottle or pan and fill with water. Add this solution thru soap opening at the start or , for even better results, when tub fills for last rinse. Mrs Stewart's Doesn't Drip. This means clean hands, clean table, clean shelf. Use it for Ink. You'll Like this- New Washing Guide Free. Satisfaction Guaranteed. Write Mrs. Stewart's Bluing, Box 2955 WinnipegAcquisition
Source (if not Accessioned)
Milne, Mrs. CathyNotes
Accession Date: 14-Oct-85
Mode of Acquisition: giftLexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Primary Object Term
Bag, BlueingNomenclature Sub-Class
Laundry EquipmentNomenclature Class
Maintenance T&ENomenclature Category
Category 05: Tools & Equipment for Science & TechnologyLegacy Lexicon
Object Name
bottle, stopper, bluing bottle, stopperCreated By
Tank, RhondaCreate Date
January 18, 1996Update Date
May 21, 2026