The Creighton Chronicle . M0^%^~~~^\ X^~^X /^~^ V <©^l^k X*tt it^X&^iW*^ *^W»*nj*r, ^4000^ THE SOAP MYSTERY 485 Now that you have approximate figures before you, you canmake your own deductions as to the worth or worthlessness ofsoap as an estimate of civilization. Castile soap has been handed down from generation to gen-eration as the purest form of soap to use. When well madefrom soda and olive oil, it contains no free alkali and for thisreason is well adapted for washing wool and colored goods, notto forget that there is nothing better for toilet purposes. Thereare soaps that cost double
The Creighton Chronicle . M0^%^~~~^\ X^~^X /^~^ V <©^l^k X*tt it^X&^iW*^ *^W»*nj*r, ^4000^ THE SOAP MYSTERY 485 Now that you have approximate figures before you, you canmake your own deductions as to the worth or worthlessness ofsoap as an estimate of civilization. Castile soap has been handed down from generation to gen-eration as the purest form of soap to use. When well madefrom soda and olive oil, it contains no free alkali and for thisreason is well adapted for washing wool and colored goods, notto forget that there is nothing better for toilet purposes. Thereare soaps that cost double and treble the price of castile butare no better and oft times are not as good. But since theyhave an agreeable odor, which many times is added to coverup the rancidity of the materials used, the general public buysthem readily and thus insure good dividends to the manu-facturers. There is one born every minute and two to catch him andunder the mask of a fancy label, a classy box, a name that onecannot pronounce, o
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