For example, it was common for army recruits to have to bring an empty box with them to the barracks in order to send their civilian clothes home to their family, boxes advertising the very common washing powder, Persil, being often used for this purpose.
It was common for army recruits to have to bring an empty box with them to the barracks. This was for example. This was to send their civilian clothes home to their family. Their family was boxes. These boxes were advertising the very common washing powder being often used for this purpose. The very common washing powder was Persil.