Willow made a pile of clothes on the cotton coverlet and took the bundle to the washing machine in a corner of the kitchen.

Is there a washing machine?"

It was as though he were passed through each of its scientific appliances in turnthe steam washing machine, the centrifugal steam wringer, the hot-air drying horse, the patent mangle, the gas ovens, the heating pipes, the spray baths, the model bakery, and the central engine.

They are exceedingly dainty in their underclothing,wear the finest linen they can afford; and spend half their lives over the washing machine.

A connection is made to a pump in a well-house 25 feet distant, and is also arranged to operate a churn and washing machine.

5 1 Washing machine.

By two o'clock she was saying to a fellow clerk: "Well, anyway, in this section you don't have to tell a woman how graceful and charming she's going to look while she's working the washing machine.

I washed and ironed till the washing machines ruined that work fer all of us black folks.

Instead of the ten-line paragraph with which patent churns and washing machines are ordinarily turned loose on society, the "Cosmopolitan Window Fastener" received notices so long and ornate, that it was quite impossible to derive from them a correct idea of the matchless simplicity of the invention.

As this process mushroomed with the expansion of civilization, consumers demanded a greater number of more expensive artifacts and consumer capital goods, from housing and house furnishings such as bathrooms and well-stocked kitchens to refrigerators, washing machines, air conditioners, telephones, television sets, bicycles, automobiles and elaborate recreation facilities and equipment.