Re: Happy Holidays to All/now old country lanquages


Was Fels Naptha a bar or a powder? My memory says powder, but you may be
right.

daryl

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "james singer" <jsinger@igc.org>
To: <gardenchat@hort.net>
Sent: Saturday, December 27, 2003 3:32 PM
Subject: Re: [CHAT] Happy Holidays to All/now old country lanquages


> Fels Naptha, I think
>
> On Saturday, December 27, 2003, at 03:17 PM, Daryl wrote:
>
> > That's interesting. There was no dearth of people who were
> > well-educated in
> > my Mom's family, but they had problems with postal delivery. If I
> > recall,
> > one of the last letters we got from the cousins said, in effect, please
> > don't send any more letters or packages, because they use them against
> > us.
> > We had been in the habit of sending clothes and food, and apparently,
> > among
> > other things, the packages were pilfered, and then the recipients
> > still had
> > to pay taxes on the whole thing. Sad.
> >
> > Re getting your mouth washed out with soap - that's a memory, all
> > right. I
> > can't stand the smell of Ivory to this day, nor of the old yellow
> > laundry
> > soap.
> >
> > Daryl

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