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NK3OO 100 lb. $15.00 ■ estic Rye Grass 100 lb. $11.50 ■ •ill!,, ■ io take care of wood floors? A. The floor brush at tachment of the vacuum cleaner does a thorough job of floor cleaning. Use the cleaner or a floor broom as often as you need to pick up dust and soil. If you want to give your floor a protective coating, use a cleaning and polishing type wax. This will remove the surface soil and give a wax coating Q. Can you take all the color out of a nylon dress or curtains. A Using a color remover it may be possible to remove most of the color from ny lon. You may get some hard to-remove wrinkles in. Ny lon won’t melt at the boil-' ing water temperature that you need to use with the color remover. But the hot water may soften the nylon somewhat, letting rather durable wrinkles form. Not all dyes are equally affect ed by color removers so there is a chance that the material may not be a clear white or it may be streaky. Q. What is the best way to The Magnavox Sportsman puts far off places, ships and planes in the palm of your hand. Tunes 535 KC to 1605 KC plus the short wave band 3.8—10.5 MC. Seven transistors give you the finest performance money can buy. 5%" high, 2 3 /a" deep and 8 5 /j»" wide. with battarlaa, carrylm uti, •arphona and t«l*«coplnx antannt Lancaster Pa. dampen clothes? A. Use warm water and spray clothes with a fine mist Don’t over dampen the clothes or don’t roll or fold them tightly; this just adds wrinkles. It’s better to cov er the loosely folded damp clothes in plastic sheeting or put in a plastic bag Let stand for a few hours so the water will spread into the fabric. Q. Can you bleach wash and-wear shirts to restore whiteness? A Most wash-and-wear shirts tend to turn yellow in chlorine bleaches. If the label says they are bleach able they may not. Usual ly the sodium perborate bl each can be used on these shirts as it is milder How ever, it seems to be most effective in preventing gray ing rather than restoring the whiteness. You can use a color remover to whiten these shirts but it’s apt to affect the wash-and-wear properties. Q. What is the best way to wash a shower curtain? A. Check the label on yo ur shower curtain to see if it is machine washable If you have a short cycle on your machine, wash the cur tain with warm water and a mild detergent But don’t put the curtain through the spin cycle or deep creases may result. Rinse, then hang curtain up to dry. You can wash most plastic and cloth shower curtains this way For less sturdy curtains you may want to suds them in the bathtub, rinse and hang back on the rod. Q. How do you launder SUMMER SPECIALS L. H. BRUBAKER 350 SXKASBURG PIKE Highway East to Rt. 896 Come Out and See For Yourself! 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If you re move the bedspread and keep your bedroom quite cool, you may want to use a light weight cover on top of -the blanket Of course the electric blanket adjusts to any heat and no covering is necessary. Be sure that you wash the electric blan ket and don’t try to dry clean it yourself or send, it to be cleaned. To wash your electric blanket, prepare a good suds of warm water and deter gent in your washer. Detach the cord and control unit and put the blanket into the - AT - suds Let stand without ma chine action for 15 minutes. Turn the blanket over and let stand for another ten minutes. Then, let the water spin off. Put the blanket through several rinse waters but don’t let the machine agitate any more than neces sary. 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