WRINGER WASHING MACHINE
> >> Let's remember to be thankful for our washing machines...
> >>
> >>
> >> Wringer Washing Machine
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> >> Washing Clothes Recipe
> >> Never thought of a 'washer' in this light before.. what a blessing!
> >>
> >> ' Washing Clothes Recipe' -- imagine having a recipe for this!
> >>
> >> Years ago an Alabama grandmother gave the new bride the following recipe:
> >>
> >> This is an exact copy as written and found in an old scrapbook -
> >> with spelling errors and all.
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> >> WASHING CLOTHES
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> >> Build fire in backyard to heat kettle of rain water. Set tubs so
> >> smoke wont blow in eyes if wind is pert. Shave one hole cake of lie
> >> soap in boilin' water.
> >>
> >> Sort things, make 3 piles
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> >> 1 pile white,
> >>
> >> 1 pile colored,
> >>
> >> 1 pile work britches and rags.
> >>
> >> To make starch, stir flour in cool water to smooth, then thin down
> >> with boiling water.
> >>
> >> Take white things, rub dirty spots on board, scrub hard, and boil,
> >> then rub colored don't boil just wrench and starch.
> >>
> >> (For you non-southerners -'wrench' means 'rinse')
> >>
> >> Take things out of kettle with broom stick handle, then wrench, and
> >> starch.
> >>
> >> Hang old rags on fence.
> >>
> >> Spread tea towels on grass.
> >>
> >> Pore wrench water in flower bed. Scrub porch with hot soapy water.
> >> Turn tubs upside down.
> >>
> >> Go put on clean dress, smooth hair with hair combs. Brew cup of
> >> tea, sit and rock a spell and count your blessings.
> >>
> >> ================================================
> >>
> >> Paste this over your washer and dryer.
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> > >
> >> Next time when you think things are bleak, read it again, kiss that
> >> washing machine and dryer, and give thanks.
> >>
> >> First thing each morning you should run and hug your washer and
> >> dryer, also your toilet---those two-holers used to get mighty cold!
And we think we have it rough!
> >> Let's remember to be thankful for our washing machines...
> >>
> >>
> >> Wringer Washing Machine
> >>
> >> Washing Clothes Recipe
> >> Never thought of a 'washer' in this light before.. what a blessing!
> >>
> >> ' Washing Clothes Recipe' -- imagine having a recipe for this!
> >>
> >> Years ago an Alabama grandmother gave the new bride the following recipe:
> >>
> >> This is an exact copy as written and found in an old scrapbook -
> >> with spelling errors and all.
> >>
> >> WASHING CLOTHES
> >>
> >> Build fire in backyard to heat kettle of rain water. Set tubs so
> >> smoke wont blow in eyes if wind is pert. Shave one hole cake of lie
> >> soap in boilin' water.
> >>
> >> Sort things, make 3 piles
> >>
> >> 1 pile white,
> >>
> >> 1 pile colored,
> >>
> >> 1 pile work britches and rags.
> >>
> >> To make starch, stir flour in cool water to smooth, then thin down
> >> with boiling water.
> >>
> >> Take white things, rub dirty spots on board, scrub hard, and boil,
> >> then rub colored don't boil just wrench and starch.
> >>
> >> (For you non-southerners -'wrench' means 'rinse')
> >>
> >> Take things out of kettle with broom stick handle, then wrench, and
> >> starch.
> >>
> >> Hang old rags on fence.
> >>
> >> Spread tea towels on grass.
> >>
> >> Pore wrench water in flower bed. Scrub porch with hot soapy water.
> >> Turn tubs upside down.
> >>
> >> Go put on clean dress, smooth hair with hair combs. Brew cup of
> >> tea, sit and rock a spell and count your blessings.
> >>
> >> ================================================
> >>
> >> Paste this over your washer and dryer.
>
>
> --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
>
>
> > >
> >> Next time when you think things are bleak, read it again, kiss that
> >> washing machine and dryer, and give thanks.
> >>
> >> First thing each morning you should run and hug your washer and
> >> dryer, also your toilet---those two-holers used to get mighty cold!
And we think we have it rough!