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"ref": "1959, “Here's What the Modella Diaper Method Means”, in Infants' & Children's Review, volume 67 (Advertisement), Haire Publishing Company, page 2",
"text": "But with the Modella Method the \"dry shield\" of the Mitey-Drye liner between baby's skim and the diaper keeps baby's skin dry—while the Sleepy-Drye diaper cover keeps outer clothing and bedding dry.",
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"ref": "1985, Jean Mills, Babyworks: Every Parent's Sourcebook for Essential Baby Paraphernalia, Viking, page 18",
"text": "A sacque set, for example, has a snap front with short raglan sleeves and a matching diaper cover, which also snaps for easing diaper changes.",
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"ref": "2013, Theresa Rodriguez Farrisi, Diaper Changes: The Complete Diapering Book and Resource Guide, M. Evans, page 110",
"text": "Industrial Wrap (also called Super Whisper Wrap, Super Wrap): This cover has been around a few years now—and what a Godsend! Finally a truly heavy-duty diaper cover that is super waterproof and that you really don't have to worry about at laundry time. I wish they had come up with this years ago!",
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