1931 Print Ivory Palace Soap White Ivorydale Cincinnati Ohio Lye Lard FZ1 XEW4 Keywords specific to this image:

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1931 Print Ivory Palace Soap White Ivorydale Cincinnati Ohio Lye Lard FZ1 XEW4 Keywords specific to this image:This is an original 1931 halftone print of vats of Ivory soap in Ivorydale, Cincinnati, Ohio. The caption writes, "Out of the ivory palaces, whereby they have made thee glad. THe eighth verse of the forty fifth Psalm supplied the inspiration for the name of Ivory Soap, previously known as White Soap." When mixed with animal fat and water, lye forms a thick liquid, that when set and cured, becomes soap. Lye alone is incredibly dangerous and corrosive,