Evening Republican, Volume 15, Number 306, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 29 December 1911 — Renewing a Hat. [ARTICLE]

Renewing a Hat.

You may not know hdtf well a light beaver hat wilt wash. Put the hat Into a large pan of warm water containing soap powder and pat it with the hands, changing the water four or five times, then rinsing In as many. To dry, lay as flat as possible, cover with a cloth and Iron. When pressed Into shape and partly dry nothing so quickly completes the process as an electric fan. says the Philadelphia North *Amerioan. Then, to fluff up the nap, beat it 15 minutes with a small switch. This may seem a long process, but the hat will look as good aa new.