Montgomery Ward Co. How to wash woolen underware.

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How to Wash Woolen Underwear FORM 71 How to Wash Woolen Overshirts Soak one hour in soap suds, not too hot, put in a little liquid ammonia; transfer to clean, warm soap-suds and wash by stirring the garments around and squeezing the suds through. Do not use a wash board, rinse thoroughly.in pure warm water to remove all traces of soap. Pass the garments through a wringer twice, then immediately lay them on a table flat and while damp stretch each garment to proper shape by hand, then hang up to dry in a warm room, or out of doors if warm and dry. (Hang up by top of garments.) It is best not to iron woolen underwear. Use pure soap free from alkali. (Olive Oil Soap is the best for all Woolens.) Don'ts DON'T wash in water used for other clothes. DON'T RUB SOAP on wool underwear or overshirts. DON'T use patent washing powders. DON'T use a washboard or put in a washing machine. DON'T use boiling water. DON'T hang out wool underwear in cold weather; always dry indoors. A poor laundry, or bad judgment in washing will ruin any woolen goods. Remember: Rubbing soap on, or rubbing on a washboard or suddenly changing temperature of water, or hanging out in the cold when wet, Is a sure way to shrink woolen goods. NOTICE: We will not be responsible for woolen goods that shrink, as wool will not shrink if properly washed. MenigameylWaid Michigan Avenue, Madison and Washington Streets Chicago

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