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HANDKERCHIEF IRONER

Specialty Definition: HANDKERCHIEF IRONER

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Occupations

Tends machine that fluffs and irons flatwork articles, such as handkerchiefs and napkins: Dumps handkerchiefs from net into door-hopper of fluffer unit to condition for ironing. Places fluffed handkerchief on pad of machine and presses pedal to clamp edge. Pulls opposite edge to straighten and square handkerchief on pad. Pulls lever to revolve pad under steam chest to iron handkerchief and rotate second press in position. Removes handkerchief. May operate machine with sock attachment to press socks. May fold handkerchief and place in bag with identification tag. May tie bundles of handkerchiefs with paper ribbon. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: HANDKERCHIEF IRONER


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

48 41 4E 44 4B 45 52 43 48 49 45 46      49 52 4F 4E 45 52

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

    

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01001000 01000001 01001110 01000100 01001011 01000101 01010010 01000011 01001000 01001001 01000101 01000110 00100000 01001001 01010010 01001111 01001110 01000101 01010010

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#72 &#65 &#78 &#68 &#75 &#69 &#82 &#67 &#72 &#73 &#69 &#70 &#32 &#73 &#82 &#79 &#78 &#69 &#82

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0048 0041 004E 0044 004B 0045 0052 0043 0048 0049 0045 0046      0049 0052 004F 004E 0045 0052

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

4235483845395237424339402435249483952

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