The story of StreatorBeing an account of the growth of its institutions civic, social and industrial, with special reference to its manufacturing and business interests; together with an outline of its early history and life sketches of some of its leading citizens . A business concern equipped witli modern Up-to-date in all its departments. Owned andmachinery, new building, centrally located. operated l?y W. J. Griffith. THE STREATOR STEAM LAUNDRY The wonderful impetus to co-operative the steam laundry. To get the washing outhousekeeping finds no auxiliary so potent as of the house is the fir


The story of StreatorBeing an account of the growth of its institutions civic, social and industrial, with special reference to its manufacturing and business interests; together with an outline of its early history and life sketches of some of its leading citizens . A business concern equipped witli modern Up-to-date in all its departments. Owned andmachinery, new building, centrally located. operated l?y W. J. Griffith. THE STREATOR STEAM LAUNDRY The wonderful impetus to co-operative the steam laundry. To get the washing outhousekeeping finds no auxiliary so potent as of the house is the first great step in that ban- Till, STORV or STIM,\T<)I«. 115 ishmciit of tlif housewifes dnul,si:erv whieli isessential net only to tlie solution of the servantgirl problem, but also to the i^reservation of theAmerican home. Jiut it must he. a good laundry. It must beclean, it must be careful, and above all, it mustsend the housewifes own clothes back—andnot some other bodys. This takes the mostscrupulous sort of attcr^tion, else the laundrywill fail. thou,s::li it liave the best machinery inthe world. It is in this special quality of at-tention to detail that the Streator Steam Laun-dry excels. Its proprietor, .lohn J. Woolley,. John J. Woolley. has been in the business for Ki years in Strea-tor, and it is to this never tirinj; quality of pa-tience and vigilance that his success is due. Inthese 1(5 years the l>usiness has grown to largeproportions. It includes the business of all thehotels, a lireat numlur of the best homes,and it has fifteen agents in other towns, such asChillicothe, Toluca. Kansom, Cornell, etc., whopour in a lari;:e volume of business. In this rapid moving age it is necessary of course to keep up with the times in the matterof equipment, and the Woolley laundry has thebest. It has five Ideal washers of the latesttype, and allow the separation of thegreat mass of material without too much mix-ture. The white clothes have one machine, thecolore


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