Evening Republican, Volume 18, Number 243, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 14 October 1914 — Washing Flannel Trousers. [ARTICLE]
Washing Flannel Trousers.
Cat up half a pound of good soap, put it into a quart of water and boil for five minutes. Have ready a bath of tepid water. Pour in the soap solution, and beat up to a lather. Put in the flannels, and wash them thoroughly. Do not rub any soap on them, but rub them well In the lather. Rinse in warm water, and wring, and dry quickly with a strong current of air. Press with a cool Iron.
