Newspaper Clipping Preservative - cooking recipe

Ingredients

1 qt. warm club soda
1 Milk of Magnesia tablet

Preparation

Pour the club soda into a large bowl.
Drop the Milk of Magnesia tablet into the club soda and let it sit overnight to dissolve.
Place the cookie sheet on a flat surface, then pour in 1/4 inch of preservative solution.
Place newspaper clippings in liquid and let set until thoroughly saturated.
Remove clippings and lay them out to dry on a flat surface.
Makes 1 quart.
This preservative will prevent any clippings from turning yellow as long as the clipping is kept out of direct sunlight.