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But he told me Sadler was in business and getting rich, and in partnership with a Chinaman, and living in a town called "Saleratus," sixty miles down the coast, which none of these statements seemed likely at the time.
The Belted Seas Arthur Willis Colton
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Saleratus and soda should be perfectly dissolved, and strained before they are stirred into the cake.
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But Fu Shan says, Lum would rather come over to America and go into business in Saleratus.
The Belted Seas Arthur Willis Colton
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That's how Fu Shan came to Saleratus six years ago.
The Belted Seas Arthur Willis Colton
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He and Fu Shan lived just outside the town of Saleratus in two ornamented and expensive houses, side by side, on a hill that was bare and mostly sand banks, and that hung over the creek which ran past the town into the bay.
The Belted Seas Arthur Willis Colton
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Saleratus or baking soda (a heaping tablespoonful of either to the pint of cold water) may be used to relieve the itching, but ordinary "lead and opium wash" is the best household remedy.
The Home Medical Library, Volume II (of VI) Kenelm Winslow
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Muriatic, Burning sensation in _No emetic_ Saleratus;
A Practical Physiology Albert F. Blaisdell
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Saleratus and cream should not be put in till just before the cake is baked -- add the fruit last.
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Saleratus, buy it in_ "POUND _or_ HALF-POUND PACKAGES," _which bear our name and trade-mark, as inferior goods are sometimes substituted for the_ "ARM AND HAMMER" _brand when bought in bulk.
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At the same time Ohio City was described as possessing "among the principal manufactories of the place, the Cuyahoga Steam Furnace, the Saleratus manufactory, and the Glue manufactory."
Cleveland Past and Present Its Representative Men Maurice [Unknown role] Joblin
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