Beeton's housewife's treasury of domestic information : comprising complete and practical instructions on the house and its furniture, artistic decoration economy, toilet, children, etiquette, domestic and fancy needlework, dressmaking and millinery, and all other household matters : with every requisite direction to secure the comfort, elegance, and prosperity of the home : a companion volume to "Mrs. Beeton's book of household management" : profusely illustrated (1879)
Beeton, Mrs. (Isabella Mary), 1836-1865 · London ; New York : Ward, Lock & Co., Warwick House, Salisbury Square, E.C. · leaf 379
and sprinkle it lightly, now fold the pinafore again—lengthwiseof course—sprinkle once more, and it is properly folded. Lay yourmangling articles one upon the other, they will keep each other damp.Do not fold too small, let them occupy as much space as the manglewill admit of. Almost everything… … quite dry when prepared for the mangle, that is, they should not beallowed to become quite dry before being taken in, as you cannotsprinkle them very well so that the moisture shall penetrate all overoometimes flannels are not mangled at all, but merely folded upsmoothly and tightly. v 502.…
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