The home and the family; an elementary textbook of home making (1917)
Kinne, Helen, 1861-1917, Cooley, Anna M. (Anna Maria), b. 1874, joint author · New York, Macmillan · leaf 155
and neckwear. colored material, a little salt or alum should be used in the water to set the color. A white laundry soap is better to use with colored goods than the yellow soap which contains rosin and probably is stronger with alkali. Colored gar-ments should always be-^ dried in the shade.… … LAUNDERING 145 starch to one quart of water. Linen waists should notbe starched at all. The even sprinkling of a shirtwaist is very important, especially if it has beenstarched. A whisk broom is convenient for this pur-pose. The waist should be stretched and smoothed,and rolled tight. Smooth, clean…
Home Economics · Interior decoration · Infants
Internet Archive · Library of Congress · Public Domain Mark 1.0. Free to use for anything.