Changing America: The Emancipation Proclamation, 1863, and the March on Washington, 1963. The Impact and Legacy of the Emancipation Proclamation. The Emancipation Proclamation committed the nation to ending slavery.
Place silver on top, then cover with boiling water. Add  3 tablespoons of baking soda. Soak for 10 minutes, rinse and dry.   An effective, but safe way to clean gold and diamond jewelry is to  soak the items in a solution of very warm water with a small amount  of ammonia added.Soak for about 10 - 15 minutes, then gently scrub  the jewelry with an old toothbrush, then rinse well.dd  3 tablespoons of baking soda. Soak for 10 minutes, rinse and dry.   An effective, but safe way to clean gold and diamond jewelry is to  soak the items in a solution of very warm water with a small amount  of ammonia added.
Never use chemicals or an ultrasonic cleaner. If you must clean your costume jewelry, use a slightly damp toothbrush. Wire-wrapped jewelry â This recent method of setting a stone presents a difficult task when it comes to cleaning. Your cleaning method will depend on the kind of stone it is wrapped around. Use mild soap and warm water, a soft brush for hard stones, and a cotton swab for soft stones like pearls.