Washes linens, garments, drapes and other articles. places load of similar articles in drum of washer and adjusts valves to admit water of proper temperature. Determines and adds soap solution, bleach and other chemicals as necessary. starts drum rotating and stops machine after articles have been washed and rinsed. Transfers washed clothing to baskets to be taken to dryer. damp-dries clothes in dryer. Irons garments. adjusts heat of iron to prop...