Salt aids rinse to prevent clothing streaks in washing
A handful of salt in the rinsing water helps stop streaks in fabrics. Using a strong salt solution with hot water can set the color, so rinse thoroughly and avoid harsh mixtures.
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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Aug 20, 1921
Page
3
A handful of salt in the rinsing water helps stop streaks in fabrics. Using a strong salt solution with hot water can set the color, so rinse thoroughly and avoid harsh mixtures.
A long note lists Advent and Baptist churches in Stratford with pastors and service times. It highlights Sunday worship at 11 a.m., Sunday school, midweek prayers, and special services for local clubs. Also mentions St George, Christ, Calvary, and United Congregational churches with dates, speakers, and hymn details.
Misa Tucille Nemec, a Denver social figure, dropped the $25,000 breach of promise suit against Howard Stark after the case was dismissed with costs. The action, filed in 1920, followed sensational testimony plans, with Nemec later abandoning the suit amid reports of mineral lands stakes and parental ownership in Oklahoma.
The Senate approved a federal road aid measure totaling 76 million dollars with portions available immediately and the balance in six months, shifting oversight to the Secretary of Agriculture. The House version totals 100.9 million and moves to conference as details outline 60 percent of funds for interstate roads and the rest for other routes.
Golf shop announces a new Burke clubs collection including Mid Irons Mashies Putters Driving IronsNib licks Cleeks and Brassies Drivers Spoons. Also advertised are washed suits for boys Norfolk Oliver Twist middy sizes 3 to 8 slashed from 3.50 4 to 2.73 and similar discounts on Oliver Twist shorts Khaki pants and wash pants with basement front display.
A new deluxe shirt in heavy white material with attached collar features butterhole stitching and tiny pearl buttons. Priced at $1.50 on the main floor at the front of the store.
A retailer promotes freshly roasted coffee blends and portable Victrola No 50 with folding elegance, highlighting prices for Royal finest, Crown, and Jewel blends. The ad also features fashionable scarves in brush wool and angora with Persian stripes, priced from 3.50 to 15, noting second floor displays and a tuxedo turn back model.
A dainty lace edge kerchiefs for women are highlighted for refinement and soft linen cambric, priced at 25 cents. A full sized men’s linen handkerchief with quarter inch hem, usually 50 cents, is offered mussed yet available at 25 cents. Mato floor center.
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