Washboard Blues.

The article offers information on an annual convention of the American Institute of Laundering held in Cleveland, Ohio in October 1941. It informs that the convention focused on the lack of chlorine and equipment in the laundry industry of the U.S. The laundry owners talked about the supply of synthetic solvents and hypochlorite bleach which is not available in regular commercial channels. It further tells that national volume of laundry work in 1941 was also discussed in the meeting.