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Home Cleaning and Tools Ad Promotes Durable Stoves and Saws
An old timey advertisement extols spotless homes while touting Santa Fe era soap and purifiers. It praises a dry powder cleaner, water softener, and a pestle of household tools including a Henry Diston saw and Yankee drill. The piece urges upgrading to a portable oil stove for hot days, arguing efficiency, health, and lower long term costs.
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