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A Tale of Soap and Water
- 1928
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Hallock, Grace T. (Grace Taber). “A Tale of Soap and Water.” New York, New York: Cleanliness Institute, 1928. RA780 .H35 1928. Science History Institute. Philadelphia. https://digital.sciencehistory.org/works/9d9nyek.
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