Dear Polly Pointers solve washing with makeshift tools
Dear Polly readers share home hacks to wash garments using inverted cans and pliers to avoid snagging. The column cites examples by Opal and others about fabric care, drying methods, and inexpensive improvised devices to clean delicate items in basins and bathtubs.
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Dear Polly Helps Keep Rugs Clean With Wet Weather Hound
Polly Cramer offers a home tips note about a small dog whose muddy feet stain rugs. Lucille explains placing a paper towel holder by the outside door to wipe paws, using one or two towels per entry to protect floors and rugs.
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