baking soda

[Roger Jolly]

Clyde,
      Some people swear by it for removing odors. My wife for one hence
there is always an open box in the fridge, however if some thing is left
unwrapped it still stinks. Go figure.
Regards Roger





At 07:29 AM 06/09/98 -0400, you wrote:
>Friends:
>
>Ken's story reminded me that this past week I removed the bottom panel
>of a console to find two open boxes of baking soda plus four shallow
>containers of presumably the same stuff.  The owners weren't home, but
>it looked like it had been put there pretty recently.  This was the
>first time I had come across this and was a little mystified.  Is this
>stuff supposed to keep the piano dry, kill moths, or what?  I'm
>curious.  At least it's getting more and more rare to find an empty
>quart jar down there, which was the piano humidifier's predecessor, I
>reckon.
>
>Clyde Hollinger
>
>
Roger Jolly
Baldwin Yamaha Piano Centre
Saskatoon and Regina
Saskatchewan, Canada.
306-665-0213
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