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Business Segments and Foreign Operations (Details 1) (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified	12 Months Ended
	Aug. 31, 2012	Aug. 31, 2011	Aug. 31, 2010
Net Sales by Product Line:
Net sales	$ 342,784	$ 336,409	$ 321,516
Multi-Purpose Maintenance Products [Member]
Net Sales by Product Line:
Net sales	286,480	278,763	258,095
Homecare And Cleaning Products [Member]
Net Sales by Product Line:
Net sales	$ 56,304	$ 57,646	$ 63,421

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Total revenue from sale of goods and services rendered during the reporting period, in the normal course of business, reduced by sales returns and allowances, and sales discounts.

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