Whitening Woollies
Dear Aunt Daisy, a I must write and thank you for answering my request. I have done my shawl and it’s a real success. In fact I think myself it is much softer; and neither the wool nor the pattern are harmed in any way. You éan just imagine how pleased I am, So once again you can pass the news on to your listeners and readers and tell them from me not to be frightened to use the hint. Also it-is so easy to do and not in any way expensive. "A Constant Listener." This was the method given: When woollies become very yellowed, allow twice as much powdered chalk, as the garment, by weight. Make a paste with warm water, and knead the garment in it, afterwards washing and drying as
usual,
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New Zealand Listener, Volume 18, Issue 455, 12 March 1948, Page 23
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136Whitening Woollies New Zealand Listener, Volume 18, Issue 455, 12 March 1948, Page 23
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