Hi All, I thought this was a might interesting! Carol AN OLD TIME "RECEET" FOR WASHING CLOTHES 1. Bild fir in backyard to het kettle of rain water. 2. Set tubs so smoke won't blow in eyes if wind is pert. 3. Shave one hole cake lie soppe in bilin water. 4. Sort things - make 3 piles, 1 pile white, 1 pile cullord, 1 pile work britches and rags. 5. Stur flour in cold water to smooth; then thin down with billin water. 6. Rub dirty spots on board, scrub hard. Then bile; rub cullord, but don't bile - just rench and starch. 7. Take white things out of kettle with broomstick handel. Then rench, blew, and starch. 8. Spred tee towels on grass. 9. Hang old rags on fence. 10. Pore rench water in flower beds. 11. Scrub porch with hot, sopy water. 12. Turn tubs upside down. 13. Go put on clean dress - smooth hair with side combs. Brew cup of tee - set and rest and rock a spell and Count Your Blessings.