Summary

Demonstration of rug cleaning product

Source Sherman Grinberg
Newsreel Pathe
Negative # 36558
Clip SR001806_01_02.mov
Date 3/1/53
Title Demonstration of rug cleaning product
Description Hand wipes rug with cloth, then turns it over to show that it is clean / upright vacuum cleaner moves over piles of dirt on floor, with brooms nearby / floor is again wiped, and cloth shown to be clean / VS vacuum cleaner moves over dirt and picks much of it up / two men in lab coats move brooms across carpet, then place them off to side / close shot of dirt on floor, as more is deposited / close shot of Glamorene rug cleaner jars, as one man opens jar lid / two men pour liquid and draw on carpet / lab technicians sprinkle Glamorene on stains and dirt / vacuum cleaner moves across carpet, then technician kneels and rubs his hand over carpet / vacuum cleaner moves over carpet / brooms move over heavy dirt on carpet / technician kneels and rubs hand over carpet / technicians sweep dirt vigorously with brooms / technicians sprinkle cleanser from jar onto dirt and stains / the men sweep at dirt on carpet with brooms / vacuum cleaner runs over carpet / man's foot swirls dirt around carpet / VS men pour liquid, probably wine, onto carpet and grind dirt and liquid into carpet / Note: exact day not known
Country United States
Province/State Connecticut
City Stamford

Keywords

archival
newsreel
cleaning
cleansers
rugs
carpets
dirt
stains
demonstrations
laboratories
technicians
vacuum cleaners
brooms
sweeping
feet
shoes
lab coats
jars
Glamorene
York Research Laboratory
experiments
wine
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