Living above the Automatic Wash Line

[omomatic]

Here is something that helps to put most things into prospective. It is a gentle reminder of how lucky we are. We forget the some of the simplest things in life we take for complete granted. LOL

 

[alr2903]

A lot of people continued to use wringer washers in the united states until rural water made use of the automatics practical, if you has a cistern you had to be conservative.  It was not unusual at all to see a wringer paired with an automatic dryer to use in the winter time.  alr

 

[toggleswitch]

Fun video!

 

[hunter]

some of the old front loader ads...

...are very prominently saying 'Saves Water!' so I can well believe that low water usage was very important.