[TI] [Fwd: Help]

[Sally Glenn]

Hi Josie,
Thanks again for your continuing help.
I just talked to my 91 year old uncle and he is so delighted that we are 
able to clean the pieces up. His mom died in 1933 and he now feels that she 
is alive becuase of what I am doing.
Have a great day.
Sally Ann
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Josie Daly" <jotd at myclearwave.net>
To: <terminiimerese at comunesofitaly.org>
Sent: Thursday, August 07, 2008 1:17 PM
Subject: Re: [TI] [Fwd: Help]


>I laid them flat on top of a wooden clothes dryer.  It's a stand that I can
> fold out to dry sweaters, etc.  It lets air get on both sides of the item.
> Then I ironed them with a fairly cool iron.  What treasures they are.  My
> husband couldn't believe that I had gotten them that clean.  Josie
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Sally Glenn" <cherju at roadrunner.com>
> To: <terminiimerese at comunesofitaly.org>
> Sent: Thursday, August 07, 2008 12:04 PM
> Subject: Re: [TI] [Fwd: Help]
>
>
>> Josie,
>> Thanks again.  You are truly a God send. I have one more question. How 
>> did
>> you dry them?
>> Sally Ann
>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>> From: "Josie Daly" <jotd at myclearwave.net>
>> To: <terminiimerese at comunesofitaly.org>
>> Sent: Thursday, August 07, 2008 10:56 AM
>> Subject: Re: [TI] [Fwd: Help]
>>
>>
>>> The thing that one has to remember is that this fabric is extremely
>>> fragile,
>>> that is why I chose to just soak it and not rub it.  Josie
>>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>>> From: "Sally Glenn" <cherju at roadrunner.com>
>>> To: "Phyllis Grembi" <pgrembi at earthlink.net>;
>>> <terminiimerese at comunesofitaly.org>
>>> Sent: Thursday, August 07, 2008 8:33 AM
>>> Subject: Re: [TI] [Fwd: Help]
>>>
>>>
>>>> Thanks for the thoughts. The LAVA soap idea sounds great.
>>>> Sally Ann
>>>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>>>> From: "Phyllis Grembi" <pgrembi at earthlink.net>
>>>> To: <terminiimerese at comunesofitaly.org>
>>>> Sent: Thursday, August 07, 2008 8:12 AM
>>>> Subject: Re: [TI] [Fwd: Help]
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>> Here is another idea......BORAX....the 20 Mule Team Type!!!  On spots
>>>>> you
>>>>> may like to try a bar of LAVA soap.
>>>>>
>>>>> Phyllis
>>>>>
>>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>>>>From: Sally Glenn <cherju at roadrunner.com>
>>>>>>Sent: Aug 6, 2008 7:37 PM
>>>>>>To: terminiimerese at comunesofitaly.org
>>>>>>Subject: Re: [TI] [Fwd: Help]
>>>>>>
>>>>>>Thank you. That sounds like a plan that very well may work.I am goin 
>>>>>>to
>>>>>>try.
>>>>>>Sally Ann
>>>>>>----- Original Message ----- 
>>>>>>From: "Josie Daly" <jotd at myclearwave.net>
>>>>>>To: <terminiimerese at comunesofitaly.org>
>>>>>>Sent: Wednesday, August 06, 2008 7:04 PM
>>>>>>Subject: Re: [TI] [Fwd: Help]
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>>I had a similiar situation and I soaked all of the material in a
>>>>>>>product
>>>>>>> called OXI CLEAN.  I just kept changing the water-some times I would
>>>>>>> add
>>>>>>> Tide and then continue to soak them.  After about a month all of the
>>>>>>> grime
>>>>>>> was gone and I had beautiful linens.  Josie Mesi Daly
>>>>>>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>>>>>>> From: "Laura Johnson" <rngade57 at madisontelco.com>
>>>>>>> To: <terminiimerese at comunesofitaly.org>
>>>>>>> Sent: Wednesday, August 06, 2008 5:10 PM
>>>>>>> Subject: [TI] [Fwd: Help]
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> FORWARDED MESSAGE.  ORIGINAL MESSAGE IN HTML FORMAT
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> -------- Original Message --------
>>>>>>>> Subject: Help
>>>>>>>> Date: Wed, 6 Aug 2008 16:51:34 -0400
>>>>>>>> From: Sally Glenn <cherju at roadrunner.com>
>>>>>>>> To: <terminiimerese at comunesofitaly.org>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Dear Termini friends,
>>>>>>>> My mother has passed on and I have had to place my 90 yr. old 
>>>>>>>> father
>>>>>>>> in
>>>>>>>> a nursing home.
>>>>>>>> As a result,  I now have to take care of the house and all of its
>>>>>>>> belongings. When my mother and her family came over in the twenties
>>>>>>>> ,
>>>>>>>> they brought their goods in wooden trunks.  My  mom and her brother
>>>>>>>> could never "go into" them because of the memories. I have now
>>>>>>>> opened
>>>>>>>> them. They are filled with priceless photos, doiles, tablecloths,
>>>>>>>> clothing, letters etc.. The problem is that some of them are
>>>>>>>> mildewed
>>>>>>>> and stained from the moisture. (They have been stored in a damp
>>>>>>>> basement
>>>>>>>> all of these years.) Does anyone know how or where I can take the
>>>>>>>> doilies, tablecloths etc. to have them refurbished? I would love to
>>>>>>>> use
>>>>>>>> some of them in my house. I would appreciate any info that you can
>>>>>>>> supply me with. I live near Cleveland.
>>>>>>>> Thank you.
>>>>>>>> Sally Ann Piazza Glenn
>>>>>>>>
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