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The First Laundry Detergent

The first detergent was draft in 1933, which is still around today. In Canada, it's called ivory snow because Canadian is just weird with everything. Draft came around and that handled pretty decently soiled things, but nothing too heavy. It was Proctor and Gamble that did draft. Did they do tide too?

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