> wrote in message
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> On Mon, 31 Aug 2015 10:33:41 -0700, "Cheri" >
> wrote:
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>>
>>"jmcquown" > wrote in message
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>>> On 8/31/2015 7:31 AM, wrote:
>>>> On Sun, 30 Aug 2015 20:32:06 -0400, jmcquown >
>>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> I just stumbled across this funny old ad. Bette Davis advertising a
>>>>> dishwasher in 1930:
>>>>>
>>>>> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9BmidgIRM5Q
>>>>>
>>>>> Jill
>>>>
>>>> Thank goodness they improved the design for loading~
>>>>
>>> The first dishwasher I recall my mother having was a top loading one.
>>> That
>>> would have been in the 1960's. It was "portable", aka on wheels. It had
>>> to be hooked up to the kitchen faucet. Truly, it seemed like more
>>> trouble
>>> than it was worth.
>>>
>>> I'll pass on the top loading dishwasher. I will, however, take the
>>> fancy
>>> dinner dress her guest is wearing.
>>>
>>> Jill
>>
>>My first dishwasher was a portable roll and hook to the kitchen faucet. At
>>the time I loved it because it had a butcher block top, so it gave me
>>extra
>>*counter* space in the very small kitchen. I do prefer the built in kind
>>100% better though.
>>
>>Cheri
>
> My first one was a frigidaire with butcher block top, I liked it,
> anything was better than making the kids wash the dishes. Then they
> argued over whose turn to empty the dishwasher, but two evenings of
> back to washing dishes and we never heard that again

That was my sons job. To this day, he refuses to unload their dishwasher.
:-)

Cheri