New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1921-04-08

all laundry equipment is usually set too low, and
the woman operating it is 50 out of balance that
she is soon fatigued. Little of the washing process
Is done in the bottom of the tub, and the work
ing height is about halfway up the side. For the
average worker the top rim of the tub should be
81 inches from the floor; in all cases the tubs
should be placed So that the worker does not
stoop from the shoulders but bends at the hips,
A portable washtub may be easily raised or low
cred to the right height. If the top of the wash
board is too high, it may be lowered by cutting
on part OF the legs, The ironing table or board
sloulu De low enough so That force from the
sioulder can be easily applied; 81 inches is a
soou average helSh'' where no special room Is
PROVIDED Tor the laundry ana there are no set
'ups' d por'apIe Dehch Oh the correct heisht ana
SIZE u convenient
\ "o"oeh .up Is dinncuit TO keep IN good condl
'ioh' al kept dry IL IS likely to shrink ana fall
apar', II Kept hoist enough 10 prevent shrinking
IL > lNeis l Decoihe Na'er-soaked ana SHINY, ana
may nave a dlsagreeable odor' a portable, gal
'hhl"'ulr"h tuD Is falrlE lGht' durable ana easy TO
Keep cream put may eoff"de' A hber tub Is stu
heh'er' Is easily KEPT cIeal' ana Is durable II left
ui!' uut u ihoie expensive thah an IRON tub' ANY
llofiithle 'up may nave a mole bored IN II and a
pug ihser'eu SO that wafer may De drained from
1t without il'lhg the thb. Hot ana cold water
eah ne Pleu 10 Il por'aple tuD as wen as to a
more expensive stationary one.
for SET 'ups, WOOD Whlch Is now llttie used, has
tie same quhllles as LOT portable ones, Soap
STORE ana s'i'llar materials are cheaper than
por'e'a,h, put because "i their dark color 1t Is
,"n, NV " n 1ue ,n'' '"1E ar cream,
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ami Wv m' auSl ~ ""'"'p s'e"s1' hoth "hte
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u,Jncinr n, Cocoon hnttors rrnn, ,oira ,nrn og
hv a wrincor cola thom into tho ,orn,ont and
haId I, ia, r,,orsnJ, u.rirnor t. r,,o, nor
usafrI ,bon a oro.uov ,vrinoor ~ ,uo or moro
,r,. - ,uod n, Loan a ,,ri,ror in rood oondi.
tinn II shouId lao oiIad ui,h GOOD noohino o, and
tta rossur oro shorIJ 10 IoosonaI ,rhon :, 10
nn+ a. ra W., ,ha ,rass,r - rut a, aoo,n
ho,h should NO turned ~, opco. chan ,ho
nross,,ro +, ,,oro Il,oIv IA ho ovo Tbo ro,,ars
Of ,rir,or IN ho c,oonod with a cIo,h ,,ois,
.ned with two ar three drops of kerosene. but
since Kerosene dissolves rubber. the rollers should
be washed with SOAP and water as soon as the
discoloration disappears.
A lin boiler costs less than any other but is
not particularly durable. IL must be well dried
nfter using. A tin boiler with a conner bottom
is mare durable. CONVEYS heat better. and is worth
the additional cost. A boiler made entirely OF
conner is extensive. but is the most durable of all
Some elaborate laundry equipments have station