i guess we should be glad we made it past fifty, Lee
"Cheri" > wrote in message
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> "Janet Wilder" > wrote in message
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>> On 11/17/2011 12:34 AM, Cheri wrote:
>>> "Storrmmee" > wrote in message
>>> ...
>>>> my grandmother would sew a pad that looked similar in shape to the
>>>> modern day ones but they had a tab on each end to pen to the underwear
>>>> or later a belt... they had cotton sewn and quilted, then my
>>>> grandmother would boil them in lye soap. sounds hidious but it seems
>>>> everyone survived it... odd to think of talkng of what my mom used as
>>>> a young girl and now i don't need any of that sort of thing anymore,
>>>> lol, Lee
>>>
>>> God I hated those sanitary belts with those metal tabs, and as someone
>>> else said in another newsgroup, "those pads that were about the size of
>>> a twin mattress." Glad to be rid of all that myself. :-)
>>>
>>> Cheri
>>
>> We must be of an age, Cheri. :-)
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>> Janet Wilder
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> I'm thinking so Janet. :-)
>
> Cheri