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"They would iron their clothes and pack their knapsack, " says Richards, now a criminologist at University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh.
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Home appliance-maker Rowenta reminds customers to not iron their clothes while wearing them.
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He says she had on hand "a seamstress, a makeup person, a hairdresser and someone to iron her clothes" in order that everything look perfect.
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Tell that to the timeworn tokens of Monopoly: the shoe, top hat, wheelbarrow, clothes iron, battleship, race car, thimble and Scottie dog.
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And once per week, my poor mother, now 79, would have to make sure she wasn't wearing her nice clothes as she squeezed past that ancient hunk of Detroit iron to get to the garbage cans.
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Clothes shops will start selling the drip-dry, non-iron stuff they flog in the rich world.
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