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425. To take Marking-Ink out of Linen. Use a solution of cyanide of potassium applied with a camel-hair brush. After the marking ink disappears, the linen should be well washed in cold water. 426. To take Stains of Wine out of Linen. Hold the articles in milk while it is boiling on the fire, and the stains will soon disappear. 427. Fruit Stains in Linen. To remove them, rub the part on each side with yellow soap, then tie up a piece of pearlash in the cloth, &c., and soak well in hot water, or boil; afterwards expose the stained part to the sun and air until the stain is removed. 428. Mildewed Linen may be restored by soaping the spots while wet, covering them with fine chalk scraped to powder, and rubbing it well in. 429. To keep Moths, Beetles, &c., from Clothes. Put a piece of camphor in a linen bag, or some aromatic herbs, in the drawers, among linen or woollen clothes, and no insects will come near them.