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Save lives SHE SAYS Dinah S. Ventura 01/20/2010

Wednesday, January 20, 2010


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SHE SAYS

Dinah S. Ventura
01/20/2010

Our laundrywoman used to save on detergent more than water —a habit that had her at cross points with my mom more than once. She said one does not need to put four cupfuls (or whatever they tell you to use at the back of the pack) of powder to clean a load of dirty clothes — you just have to make sure there is enough bula (suds or lather) so that you may scrub out the dirt all you want and rinse them well, and for this, of course, you need water — lots of water.

She insisted that we buy only detergent that makes good suds, and I’m not sure if.... MORE


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