The Seattle Star Newspaper, August 6, 1919, Page 9

Buy exquisite things —they can be made to last Just tumble them into the Lux suds! Lux comes in delicate,’ white flakes—pure and transparent. They ‘You whisk them into the richest, sudsiest lather, that loosens all the dirt—leaves the finest fabric clean and new—not a color dimmed, not a fibre weakened in any way. dissolve instantly in hot water. There is nothing else like Lux y % * Wie Lee ~ f, A S a0) THE SEATTLE STAR 2 \ INEgS) Nt er S \l ul Hy re AT Mae l The daintiest things are practical _ now that they can be laundered HOW TO WASH! BLANKETS Use two fuls of Lox to every gallon of water. Whisk Lax into a rich lather in boiling of very bot water, then add cold water to make the suds lukewarm. Work the blankets sbout in the thick suds, sousing them thoroughly, but do not rub. Squeeze the cleansing suds again and sgain through soiled spots. Rinse in three waters the same as that in temperature which you washed them. Dissolve alittle . Lux in the last rinsing water — but do not make a lather. This leaves the blankets softer and fluffer. Run them through a loose wringer; never twist. Hang in the shade to dry in a moderate tem- For all fine | junderNb . jb U Bie 4), HAT has come over you! In these days, it’s wicked to buy such delicate and filmy material.” “Oh, no, IJ’ll wear it and wear ite-and ‘ wash it myself.” “Wash it! My dear girl, do you think that delicately-colored cobweb will wash? It will go to pieces the moment you start to launder it.” “Nonsense. I have washed it. It was a rem- nant and so shopworn and grimy that I dipped it in-delicate Lux suds the moment I got it home.” This year, in making your choice among exquisite fabrics, the important thing is to ask yourself, “Will it launder?” You can choose satins, taffetas, printed georgettes, printed cot- tons—even for sports skirts! Just make sure you select the kind that you can trust to water. Lux will cleanse it for you repeatedly. Lustrous silk undergarments, dainty cami- soles, fine silk stockings—now you can wear them every day and wash them over and over again in delicate Lux suds. Blouses! Pastel colorings! Shimmering and sheer textures! The finer the better! There is hardly a blouse material today that Lux has not made it possible for you to wash! Cretonnes, curtains, blankets—actually like new! curtains and more colorful cretonnes without daring to buy them! You were afraid they would be an endless source of worry and expense. H::. many times have you longed for filmier But now you know your fragile curtains, your dear cretonnes, your exquisite table linens, can be kept lovely and fresh with Lux. Tumble your daintiestthings—embroidered pillow- slips, doilies—even lamp shades — into the Lux suds. There is no rubbing—and they come out like new. Lux is as delicate as the fabrics it cleanses. The white, ol IKK 24 DENK AN [*} ih yi CVA transparent flakes dissolve immediately in hot water. They form a wonderful lather, There is not a tiny particle of solid soap to stick to the soft fibre and injure it, Not a bit of rubbing to fray and shrink it. Only squeezing the suds gently through ‘the fabric again and again. Use Lux on your softest blankets, your richest cretonnes. You will get a new idea of how easily you can keep fine things as fresh as when you bought them. Lux won't hurt anything pure water alone won't injure. Get Lux from your grocer, druggist or de- partment store.— Lever Bros, Co., Cambridge; Mass. rv HOW TO LAUNDER DELICATE BLOUSES Whisk a tablespoonful of Lax into a thick lather in balf a bowlful of very bot water. Add cold water to make sads lukewarm. Dip the blouse up and down in the pure lather. Squeeze the suds through it— de sot rub. Rinse = times in clear, lukewarm water. in a towel to ally. While still damp, press aoe iron—-never a hot one. HOW TO WASH (‘SWEATERS For sweaters use same directions as for blankets, but do not put them through the wringer. Just squeeze the water out. Never hang sweaters. Pull into shape, and spread on a towel to Always dry woolens dry in the shade, in moderate temperanure. Lux was made especially for all these Batistes Damasks Table Linens Babies’ Flannels Sweaters Silk Stockings Fine Curtains Sik Overhangings Laces Chiffons Organdies Crépe de Chincs Silk Gloves Fine Blouses Blankets Counterpanes Cretonnes Lingerie Pillo Silk Underwear Negligees Collars and Cuffs Corsets Washable Spats ww Cases Men’s Silk Shirts