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Mary came to wash for Mother every Monday.
The wash-house was across the yard from the kitchen door--a long narrow room. The south side of it was of open lattice--when the steam poured through it looked as if the wash-house was on fire. There was a stove in the wash-house. A big oval copper boiler stood on the top of the stove. There was a sink and a pump, and a long bench on which the wooden tubs sat.