Lycons: B.T. Babbitt's Lycons the New Flake Concentrated Lye�The Farmer's Friend Handbook

New York, NY: B.T. Babbitt, Inc, 1940. 14 x 21 cm. All you want to know about using Babbitt's Lycon, the Lye in small flakes. It's a disease-fighting agent: it cleans, it disinfects, destroys odors, and costs less than 1� a gallon! Warning: Use rubber gloves when handling strong solutions of Lycons (Sodium hydroxide) and if taken internally, give vinegar, lemon juice, grapefruit juice copiously, followed by olive oil. How to use Lycons for protecting poultry and cleaning eggs; Dairy sanitation; Lycons for Bang's Disease; Swine Sanitation--roundworms in hogs; foot and mouth disease; hog cholera; Lycons aids digestion in hogs. Use Lycons for dishwashing, cleaning refrigerators, gas stove burners, cleaning sinks, urinals, toilets, stopped up drain pipes. Removes skin from peaches, pears and plums before canning; will remove human skin as well, if you are not careful. Paper booklet, moderate wear, good. . Catalogs: Farming/Advertising.