P&G: Ivory Snow, 1960s
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Announcer | In historic Washington, DC, | 0:01 |
the priceless family christening robe | 0:04 | |
of president John Quincy Adams, nearly two centuries old, | 0:05 | |
a special treasure entrusted only | 0:09 | |
to the special washing care of Louise Hand Laundry | 0:11 | |
and Ivory Snow. | 0:14 | |
Miss Beulah Hall, laundry owner, tells why. | 0:15 | |
- | I wouldn't risk washing heirloom lace | 0:18 |
and delicate fabrics with laundry detergent. | 0:21 | |
But, I know Ivory Snow is safe, | 0:23 | |
mild like floating ivory. | 0:26 | |
That's why we use it every day | 0:29 | |
for our regular customers' nice things too. | 0:30 | |
Linens, lingerie, | 0:34 | |
sweaters, blankets. | 0:37 | |
These things were not meant for harsh wash day treatment. | 0:39 | |
You have to coax them clean. | 0:43 | |
I'd tell any housewife, | 0:45 | |
if she washes things she cares about, | 0:47 | |
regardless of their price, use Ivory Snow. | 0:49 | |
Hand or machine washing. | 0:53 | |
It really treats nice things as if they had to last forever. | 0:55 |
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