El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-02-07
Some Dry Cleaning Facts
The Public Should Know
Worth While Information

This little articles is published for
z the purpose OF telling the public 9
{ few things about dry cleaning which
We believe they should know. Oul
I excellent equipment and efficient
/ service represent unexampled advan-
tages to our customers. who. wanting
. the finest Workmanship, do not wish
/ TO pay more for IL than good tudg-
ment and a conservative sense OF
[ true economy may dictate.
As il is impossible for our many
customers 10 personally inspect our
plant. It is the idea and purpose OF
this article. therefore. 10 take you
through the various deua rtmeuts OF
our establishment and explain thor
Oughly the methods employed in
handling your work from the time IL
leaves your home until It is safely
returned.
Many people are often misled by
-Dyeins and Cleaning" signs 50 con-
spicuously displayed. Places OF this
kind are commonly known as dish
pan cleaners" They do not do their
own cleaning. Their slight knOwl-
ecge Of business often conVinces the
public that they are cleaners and the
work they obtain in this manner is
sent out 70 a practical cleaner
tie -dishpan cleaner OF course. al
says charging good liberal profit
fer the work he does not do.
Now, ask yourself this question. Do
sou prefer to have your work done
by the -dishpan cleanerA who has no
facilities or equipment and who can
not possibly give you expert service
OF would you prefer to entrust your
dyeing and cleaning TO an established
1lrm, which not only has the equip
ment. but whose constant aim is TO
stamp his establishment with the
mark Of progressiveness fair dealing
and responsibility Our twenty years
OF Service in Fl Paso has stamped us
as worthy Of your patronage.
We make special prices to tailors
" no act as our agents.
We are members Of the National
Association Of Dyers and Cleaners,
who recognize only modern and sani-
tary plants
We possess the system Of efficiency
that energies modern cleaning meth
DDS.
The costly machines and process,
however Al sucn cleaning plant as
oars are an essential part OF what the
customer gets for his money.
System and efficiency prevail
throughout As soon as the goods
reach our plant they are sorted into
z his classification is for the benefit
OIL the cleaning room in alloting the
articles to their proper sections All
garments are carefully searched,
busted thoroughly and free from any
moisture before they are placed IN
the cleaning fluid After cleaning they
are properly rinsed and then put into
a harmless. whirlt1g, swift-moving
extractor. TO take out all the surplus
luid- The garments are then dried
In a large drying tumbler, which
lakes out all the odor and all the lint
-Eat may be left on the clothes after
the wash. This tumbler is kept at
$50 degrees farenheit-
The dried garments are conveyed 4
10 the spotung department where a 4
thousand preparations are at hand I
% remove any spots that have failed I
% yield TO the cleaning fluid This I
5 the most delicate part Of the BUSH 4
less
The garments are next given to .
he service department in the finish
Eg room Here minor repairs are 1
made and all ordered alterations.
'ressinE machines Of various kinds Z
IKE care OF practically every gar
Lent on the cleaners list Skilled
rurkers operate these remarkable !
for the old-fashioned iron
y ith these new pressing devices Il
s impossible TO scorch a garment
When finished the garments are
7inally they are placed for delivery
o the customer.
Throughout the shop the one idea
hat is impressed on everybody is
hat Of properly serving the people
those money enables the business TO
% on and expand
DRY cleaning is no longer consid-
red luxury It Is no more Of a
luxury than having your washing
one by a laundry. Both services