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  2. Blanco (compound) - Wikipedia

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    Blanco was a compound used primarily by soldiers throughout the Commonwealth from 1880 onwards to clean, colour (and thus camouflage), and waterproof their equipment as well as reduce its stiffness. It was first used by the British Army to whiten Slade Wallace buckskin leather equipment, and later adapted to coloured versions for use on the ...

  3. Laundry symbol - Wikipedia

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    The four symbols shown indicate that the garment must not be washed in water, must not be bleached, may be ironed only with a protective pressing cloth, and must be dry cleaned. A laundry symbol, also called a care symbol, is a pictogram indicating the manufacturer's suggestions as to methods of washing, drying, dry-cleaning and ironing clothing.

  4. The Settlement Cook Book - Wikipedia

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    ISBN. 978-0671220877. The Settlement Cook Book is a complete cookbook and guide to running a household, compiled by Lizzie Black Kander, first published in 1901. The compendium of recipes, cooking techniques, nutrition information, serving procedures and other useful information was intended to support young women raising their families.

  5. Lice, scabies, rashes plague Palestinian children as skin ...

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    Everything is sand and insects and garbage.”. Her family’s tent was crammed with her grandchildren, many of whom had rashes. One little boy stood scratching the red patches on his belly ...

  6. Wisconsin judge refuses GOP request to pause absentee ... - AOL

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    The voters are still required to then print and mail the ballots back to the clerks or return them in person. Other absentee voters can request ballots electronically, but they are then sent in ...

  7. Oroxylum indicum - Wikipedia

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    Spathodea indica (L.) Pers. Oroxylum indicum is a species of flowering plant of the monotypic genus Oroxylum in the family Bignoniaceae. [ 2][ 3]: 128 It is commonly called Indian trumpet tree, [ 4] oroxylum, [ 5] Indian trumpet flower, [ 6] broken bones, [ 7] scythe tree[ 8] or tree of Damocles. [ 9] It can reach a height of 18 metres (59 ft).

  8. Seattle - Wikipedia

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    Seattle (/ s i ˈ æ t əl / ⓘ see-AT-əl) is a seaport city on the West Coast of the United States.It is the seat of King County, Washington.With a 2023 population of 755,078 [2] it is the most populous city in both the state of Washington and the Pacific Northwest region of North America, and the 18th-most populous city in the United States.

  9. Sodium bicarbonate - Wikipedia

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    Sodium bicarbonate ( IUPAC name: sodium hydrogencarbonate[ 9] ), commonly known as baking soda or bicarbonate of soda, is a chemical compound with the formula NaHCO3. It is a salt composed of a sodium cation ( Na +) and a bicarbonate anion ( HCO 3− ). Sodium bicarbonate is a white solid that is crystalline but often appears as a fine powder.