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About Daily capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1903-1919 | View Entire Issue (June 18, 1919)
THE DAILY CAPITAL JOURNAL. SALEM, OREGON, WEDNESDAY. JUNE 18. 1919 ashing need not hurt fine fabrics The gentle Lux way actually saves them Ir i '2 YES, there's tell-tale yellowness on all the colv web threads. Your real Chantilly. Nearly a hundred years old and so very precious! In the old days who ever dreamed the time would come when you could launder it? Yet today you think nothing more of trusting priceless lace to bubbling Lux suds than you used to think of washing ginghams! You simply stir up a bowlful of the richest lather and toss in your finest, filmiest belongings without a qualm. Fine laces, thinnest chiffons, exquisite table linens and woolens! Your daintiest curtains will stay whole, your silks lustrous, your, blankets soft and woolly. Delicate Lux suds I If you have never used Lux, you can't begin to appreciate how pure, how cleans ing they are 1 Lux comes in dainty, white flakes pure and transparent. They melt instantly in hot water. You whisk them up into the richest, foamiest suds, that gently free the dirt ! For silks or delicate colors, you simply add cold water until the suds arc lukewarm. No ruinous rubbing of fine fabrics 1 No injury to delicate fibres or coarsening of textures! The delicate lustre of your softest silks remains undimmed. V ' . ' Lux you just squeeze the delicate suds through the : .ics again and again rinse in clear water once, .wice, three times and the garment is so fair an i Vesh that you would never know it had be. washed. L'e Lux the moment a thing becomes soiled. The gentle Lux way of washing saves it fromthe damage even a little dirt does to frail things. Lux won't hurt anything that pure water alone won't injure. Get a package of Lux today from your grocer, druggist or department store. Lever Bros. Co., Cambridge, Mass. So quick! So easy! Launder all these things in delicate Lax sads How to wash blankets Use two tablespoonfult of Lux to every gallon of water. Whisk Lux into a rich lather in boiling or very hot water, then add cold water to pake the tudt lukewarm. Work the blanket about in the thick tuds, touting them thoroughly, but do not rub. Squeeze the cleansing tudt gain and again through toiled tpott. Rime in three waters the lame tern. . perature as that in w hich you washed them. Dissolve a little Lux in the last rinsing water but do not nuke a lather. This leaves the blanketa tofter and flulHer. Run them through a loose wringers never twist. Hang in the shade to dry, in a moderate temperature. To wash silk underthings Just drop a tablespoonful of Lux into half a bowlful of boiling or vtrj htt water. Whisk into a rich, creamy latheV. Add cold water till luke warm. Dip the garment through the foamy lather many times work it about in the suds do not rub. Rine three times in clear, lukewarm water. Squeeze the water , out do not wring. Dry in the shade. When nearly dry, press with a warm iron never a hot one. To wash fine silk blouses Whisk a tablespoonful of Lux into a thick lather in half a bowlful of boiling or very hot water. Add cold water till lukewarm. Dip your biouse through the foamy lather many timet. Squeeze the tudt through it do not rub. Rinse in , three watert of the tame temperature ss the water in which you washed it. Squeeze the water out do not wring. Roll in a towel to dry. When nearly dry, prest with a warm iron never a hot one. Georgette crepe blouses shoulJ be gently pulled info shape at they dry and also should be thaped at they are ironed. To wash your sweater Use two tablespoonfult of Lux to every galion of water. Whisk Lux into a rich lather in boiling or very hot water, then add cold water to make the tudt lukewarm. Swish your sweater about in the tudt. Wash quickly, pressing the tudt through the tweater, but do not rub. Rinse three timet in water of the tame temperature as that in which you washed it. Dissolve a little Lux in the last rinsing to leave your tweater toft and woolly. Never wring tweaters. Squeeze the water out, pull into shape, and spread oil a towel to dry in th: shade. To wash collars and cuffs Use a tablespoonful of Lux to every gallon of water. Dissolve in very hot water and whisk into a thick lather. Let white linen or cotton accessoriet toak for a few minutet. Then dip them up and down in the creamy lather. D not mi. Prest the tudt again and again through very soiled spots. Put through three hot rinse waters. Dry in the tun. Wash Georgettes, silks and colort as above but in lukewarm tudt. Do not soak. Rinse three times, in luke warm water. Roll in a towel to dry. How to wash babies' woolens To wash little woolent like new, use two tablespoonfult of Lux to a bowlful" of water. Dissolve in boiling or very hot water, whisk into t thick lather and add cold water to make tudt lukewarm. Put the woolent in. Then squeeze the suds through the garments. not mi. Rinse three times in water the tame temperature at the water in which you washed the garments, dissolving a little Lux in the last rinsing Water. Squeeze the water out. Do not luiit. Dry in a moderate temperature. Pre with a warm irgn. VOX LET LUX SAVE THESE FACKICS ' P pj pjiLV ""r"trs7 Laces, Chiffons Oigandies, Batistes , I ? ImmHl tY $ " I lfW: AM Washable Satin Dsma.kj, Voi'.es ' I VUULlI v t lKJI V7 V" v ' FNiK N- s)(Y Y-JjUV Washable Taffeta Dimitiet. Woolen 1 1 f ' ' V'' I A V ))' " 'AZrfSfc . Ill Wwr1 TRY LUX FOR ALL THESE THINGS Baby's Flannels Sweaters, Blanketa Fine Blouses Silk Stockings Philippine Underwear Silk Underwear Silk Cloves Fine Handkerchiefs Fine Collars and Cuffs Washable Epats Negligees, Corsets Men's Silk Shirts There is nothing, for fine laundering, like Lux .t . aWvU, lHr Lnr Brm. C