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The Children's Library of Work and Play: Housekeeping

The Children's Library of Work and Play: Housekeeping

by Elizabeth Hale Gilman

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Author
Gilman, Elizabeth Hale
Title
The Library of Work and Play: Housekeeping
Credits
Produced by Chris Curnow, Emmy and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
Language
English
LoC Class
TX: Technology: Home economics
Subject
Home economics
Category
Text
eBook-No.
44732
Project Gutenberg
https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/44732
Release Date
January 23, 2014
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.The Library of Work and Play HOUSEKEEPING
  2. 2.CONTENTS
  3. 3.ILLUSTRATIONS
  4. 4.PART I THE PLAY-HOUSE
  5. 5.THE PLAY-HOUSE — IRISH STEW — KING ALFRED AND THE CAKES — ROAST PIG — THE KING'S KITCHEN — BROTHER JUNIPER'S COOKING — THE WIDOW'S CRUSE — THE LUNCHEON — THE FIRE OF COALS
  6. 6.PART II LEARNING AND HELPING
  7. 7.LEARNING AND HELPING
  8. 8.PART III MY HERITAGE
  9. 9.I MY HERITAGE
  10. 10.II THE PLAN
  11. 11.III THE ACCOUNTS
  12. 12.IV THE SCHEDULE — ( a ) DAILY WORK — ( b ) PERIODICAL WORK — ( c ) SOME GENERAL PRINCIPLES
  13. 13.V POSSESSIONS
  14. 14.VI CARE OF FITTINGS AND FURNITURE
  15. 15.VII UPSTAIRS WORK
  16. 16.VIII DINING-ROOM AND PANTRY WORK
  17. 17.IX THE KITCHEN — ( a. ) FURNISHINGS — ( b. ) UTENSILS
  18. 18.X THE CELLAR, FIRES, PLUMBING, ETC. — THE PLUMBING — FIRES — LIGHT AND WATER — THE REFRIGERATOR
  19. 19.XI MENUS AND MARKETING — 1. MENUS — MARKETING
  20. 20.XII COOKING — 1. THE PROCESSES — 2. THE PREPARATIONS — 3. THE SEQUENCE — A TIME TABLE — WEIGHTS AND MEASURES — I — II
  21. 21.XIII WASHING AND IRONING — 1. APPLIANCES — 2. THE PROCESS — 3. SPECIAL WASHING — 4. ALLEVIATIONS — 5. EMERGENCIES
  22. 22.XIV HOUSE CLEANING
  23. 23.XV EMERGENCIES — 1. COOKING EMERGENCIES — 2. SOME SUBSTITUTES FOR ARTICLES CALLED FOR BY RECEIPTS — 3. STAINS AND SPOTS — 4. ANNOYING CREATURES — 5. BURNS AND STINGS — 6. SERVING OF MEALS FOR THE SICK — 7. GUESTS
  24. 24.XVI SERVANTS
  25. 25.XVII MARTHA
  26. 26.XVIII THE INSPIRATION

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