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Three tips on how to remove skunk odor from a dog.
COUNTRYSIDE & SMALL STOCK JOURNAL Sep-Oct 1993 (v.77#5) pg. 43

Tips on removing skunk odor from animals and clothing.
COUNTRYSIDE & SMALL STOCK JOURNAL Jan-Feb 1994 (v.78#1) pg. 62

Recipe to wash away skunk odor.
COUNTRYSIDE & SMALL STOCK JOURNAL Mar-Apr 1995 (v.79#2) pg. 21

Recipe for removing skunk odor from dog's fur.
COUNTRYSIDE & SMALL STOCK JOURNAL Jul-Aug 1996 (v.80#4) pg. 10

A skunk odor remedy that works.
COUNTRYSIDE & SMALL STOCK JOURNAL Sep-Oct 1997 (v.81#5) pg. 66

Tip: How to remove cat urine odor from carpeting.
FAMILY HANDYMAN #248 Apr 1984 (v.34#4) pg. 10

Tips on thoroughly cleaning a refrigerator to remove objectionable odors.
FAMILY HANDYMAN #249 May-Jun 1984 (v.34#5) pg. 159

Tips on deodorizing a freezer.
FAMILY HANDYMAN #294 Jan 1989 (v.39#1) pg. 78

Tips on removing lingering odor from freezer or refrigerator.
FAMILY HANDYMAN #299 Jun 1989 (v.39#6) pg. 108

Tip on removing animal urine stain and odor from a wood floor.
FAMILY HANDYMAN #305 Feb 1990 (v.40#2) pg. 6

How to eliminate odors in a microwave oven.
FAMILY HANDYMAN #329 Jun 1992 (v.42#6) pg. 87

Tips on getting the smoke smell out of a house damaged by fire.
FAMILY HANDYMAN #331 Sep 1992 (v.42#8) pg. 12

How to get rid of the odor of mothballs.
FAMILY HANDYMAN #367 Apr 1996 (v.46#4) pg. 12

How to get rid of pet odors.
FAMILY HANDYMAN #378 May 1997 (v.47#5) pg. 14

Tips for removing the odor of chicken droppings from an old barn that is being renovated into a house.
FINE HOMEBUILDING #11 Oct-Nov 1982 pg. 8

Tip on using an industrial chemical to kill bacteria colonies which are causing odors from drain pipes.
FINE HOMEBUILDING #62 Aug-Sep 1990 pg. 18

Tips on sealing creosote-treated wooden timbers located indoors in order to reduce the odor and emissions.
FINE HOMEBUILDING #62 Aug-Sep 1990 pg. 18

Tips on locating the source of sewer gas odors.
FINE HOMEBUILDING #108 Apr-May 1997 pg. 20
Added Info FINE HOMEBUILDING #110 Jun-Jul 1997 pg. 10

Tips on removing objectionable external odors (like animal urine) from normally odorless wood.
FINE WOODWORKING #15 Mar-Apr 1979 pg. 28

Tips on removing odors from old furniture, drawers, etc.
FINE WOODWORKING #66 Sep-Oct 1987 pg. 14
Added Info FINE WOODWORKING #68 Jan-Feb 1988 pg. 6

Tips on removing the odor from smoke-damaged furniture.
FINE WOODWORKING #72 Sep-Oct 1988 pg. 14

Tips on removing the odor of lacquer solvents which have been absorbed into wooden canisters or boxes.
FINE WOODWORKING #79 Nov-Dec 1989 pg. 30

Tip on reducing odors coming from an old wooden cabinet by cleaning thoroughly with alcohol and then sealing the wood with shellac.
FINE WOODWORKING #98 Jan-Feb 1993 pg. 26

How to get rid of musty storage odors.
HARROWSMITH COUNTRY LIFE #130 Oct 1996 (v.21) pg. 16

Advice on using enzyme digesters to rid a house of dog odors.
HARROWSMITH COUNTRY LIFE #133 Apr 1997 (v.21) pg. 12

Recipe for a bath solution for removing skunk odor from pets.
HARROWSMITH COUNTRY LIFE #133 Apr 1997 (v.21) pg. 12

Tip: Use a spent ceramic simmering pot in a microwave and "zap" it to eliminate odors from the microwave.
HERB COMPANION Oct-Nov 1989 (v.2#1) pg. 45

Tip on locating the source of septic tank odors coming indoors.
HOME MECHANIX #686 Jun 1985 (v.81) pg. 10

How to eliminate the fumes from a basement oil-storage tank.
HOME MECHANIX #749 Oct 1990 (v.86) pg. 92

Tip identifies an air conditioner condensate line as a possible source of sewer gasses in a house during the winter.
HOME MECHANIX #804 Apr 1996 (v.92) pg. 18

Three tips on simple deodorizers for use in car, basement, and gym bags.
MOTHER EARTH NEWS #109 Jan-Feb 1988 pg. 27

Tip: Use bowls of vinegar to remove acrid smoke odors from a room.
MOTHER EARTH NEWS #114 Nov-Dec 1988 pg. 38

Recipe and instructions for a non-toxic solution to remove skunk odor from a pet.
MOTHER EARTH NEWS #150 Jun-Jul 1995 pg. 10

Tips on how to remove cat odors.
OLD-HOUSE JOURNAL Mar 1980 (v.8#3) pg. 26

Tip on removing the odor after a house fire.
OLD-HOUSE JOURNAL Oct 1980 (v.8#10) pg. 149

Tips on removing the odor of mice urine from old china.
OLD-HOUSE JOURNAL Apr 1984 (v.12#3) pg. 54

Tip on using shellac to seal wood that has been soaked with animal urine to help eliminate the odor.
OLD-HOUSE JOURNAL Sep-Oct 1991 (v.19#5) pg. 24

Tip on using activated charcoal to remove cat urine odors from a carpeted room.
OLD-HOUSE JOURNAL Jan-Feb 1994 (v.22#1) pg. 24

How to cure a car's air conditioning odors.
POPULAR MECHANICS Nov 1996 (v.173#11) pg. 115

Experiments you can make with activated charcoal. Includes plans for a home odor filter that pulls air through charcoal at 15 cubic feet per minute.
POPULAR SCIENCE Aug 1971 (v.199#2) pg. 96

Formula for an inexpensive deodorant for a sewage holding tank (on a boat or trailer) or for a chemical toilet.
SMALL BOAT JOURNAL #65 Feb-Mar 1989 pg. 74

Remove odors from garments by spraying with full-strength vodka.
THREADS #19 Oct-Nov 1988 pg. 8

Source of a strong fishy smell in a pure silk sweater is identified, along with information on how to get rid of it.
THREADS #53 Jun-Jul 1994 pg. 10

Tip on removing the odor of mothballs from a cedar chest.
WOOD MAGAZINE #70 Jun 1994 (v.11#4) pg. 22

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