Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1904-11-27
HOUSEHOLD LINEN RUINED
TOO OFTEN IN THE WASHING


y90en who pose as .'be.ng be2uti
full washer, aal roaer<. MUM, doat
know ANYTHING aNana taking care OF
finc or aay Other kind of linens.
Tah2ee3a,1 and ua5f4ia should re-
G. haYo touch Of starch IN the'a
.zet servant after seasan1 vii add
l.ttJe te 4eg AZ imta.!on shine" Ia
place + rlr.# #1r#ul~h that nothing bez
e.9ala1 tra.. ..e eaa bring cut.
Damash aee.a -9rin&3eI unit H#5
iuet litt!r -d3Mp All ever. al .l.a
rone5 uatH i is perfectly dry @"..
ever as.a osaf# N.th the iron aat.i no.
a ~0sPfa-aa or moisture is laff II il.
Bat ffae- a-t#t be H#g-aa# seHe.4
e9 he. e.a9e. FOR aa.h'a=
eaEos=a .a. Iea.atu a.sH worse Olaa
81 ual. smudge DRAGGED "a by II
IA
H-, aa# A4a
2oll a9@.#z1 aia bo0aza1 0.H ST. ot
year ere .Iiz sa@ataaos 4a9o4se
din a cearh in =azi5 gstfea avn zez era=
fiy uat#f sic s.5I.1@a# s7paesez. an
taau irea over a@ain.
After =yon, se= frane4#tl.s. hsze clafs5
placing your elotUa- -aez=u =under
,our roaln4 board 10 catch f.e Goth
as il V9fk- over. fold ii carefully -
mai tic edge m@.. and ihe=crea
exactly down the middle ard ironing
ean eeeasa itso thai ne little. iLIe
e:taate crea=ez# may fad llteta. way
"a The foldin2
Then lay Tie el3rh ON table OF
somewhere Wlsee tt=Will atr#a litth@
before PHtt.ee il away in The tinea
drawer or sae1t
Treat aapkfn= the same way and
earyc4's dotlies-e1erythin& that IS
p4ade Of damasa or table linens.
Where initials arc embroidered Oh
ON the corner embroidered on 4
=thtc), piece Of hanncl-so as not to
l.,nsn down he paddins and make the
initial sink into the general surface.
q should stand ou boldly.
Centerp.ores and doflies that are
embroidered in colors or made CT
drawn work should mover be allowe1
10 got very sofled before washing,
not only because everything that be
LONGS 10 table should he Ileat spot
.lesslv clean bl5t because they arc
'oerishabIe sort Of affairs and shoui3
never haYe to be rubbed hard 10 sc
the spots out.
soap lather is best for washing
embroidered pieces, as=soap shou'd
never be rubbed directly on thom.
Make thick lather of soap and lay
a ccnterpiece on il. washing Il care.
fully. int pattfus ia.feaa Of rubbing
as nuch a. possible squeeze in dry
ING without Vrn2f@a, II yoo can &c
the EnacF of eeftin2 al jhe wafer
out thai vas. ard iron Cry. Wash I've
eolorea embroidery pieees enc al q
time spreading thcm. a Yen wasAs
them, oni on towels to=lsee1 the eaIor@
from coming AGAIN. anethar laycr o.
Jhe linen You may have piece that
the co}orS viii nQn in. and e1ery njece
lay bear Us marG If Yoa wash them
all together.
Embroidery Hard to DO Up.
Drawn work may bo washed with
ftsIp 1s@ ea~o. for zoap not Only may.
t,ut should hc. rHbhod airertly in the
piece. and. if eae pieee : yellow. it
washed out We'll and laid oat ia#t
air to bleach with the suds in it If
the weather is below freezing point
soap the piece we'll and lay on tow
cl in window where the sun can &c
at it freely. and you'll find your
piece clean and white at the end of
day.
Then dampen it and iron.
Both drawn work and embroidery,
should 6e moned ON heavy haane',
covered w-th thin muslin or linen
t.ath th#5 * Fastened down smoothly, +
For sae embroidery should stand /
cut. and the little fine stitches OF +
esawn work should be allowed ia
stretch ort and show Off their heantT !
IN as free way as possible. Bu'
press heavily ON the wrong side-that +
Will press the stitches through ao1 /
out ON the right side So much the bet
Ter.
Renaissance is hard to do up. and
is, perhaps, better pulled into shape
with the iron allowed to touch only
the linen center But another way is
TO pun The lace out while il is yet :
wet end pin it down to a board (over
which a towel has been laid) pu,ljnc