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Christine Halvorson
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Halvorson, Christine. "Uses for Baking Soda: Clothing Care" 21 March 2006. HowStuffWorks.com. <http://home.howstuffworks.com/uses-for-baking-soda-clothing-care-ga.htm> 11 February 2012.
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To remove an ink stain on leather:
Lay the item flat.
Sprinkle baking soda on the stain.
Leave on until the ink is absorbed.
Brush it off. Repeat if necessary.
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