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Smiley: It's one way to squeeze your sandwich

Por: The Advocate Entertainment September 21, 2022

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This story mentions wringer washing machines, which some readers may not recall.Washing machines once had rollers on them so you could squeeze wet clothes, getting water out before you hung them on the clothesline to dry.Lyn Doucet, of Maurice, says, I don't know if sandwich stories are over, but here's one.When my husband and I were newlyweds and he worked at Evangeline Maid Bread in Lafayette, we used to go to Smokey Patin's for... + full article



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