The Common Things of Every-day Life: A Book of Home Wisdom for Mothers and DaughtersG. Routledge & Company, 1857 - 183 páginas |
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... Soap and candles should be also given out , and tea and sugar . It is usual to allow to each ser- vant a quarter of a pound of tea and one pound of moist sugar for the week . After the household affairs of the morning are over , there ...
... Soap and candles should be also given out , and tea and sugar . It is usual to allow to each ser- vant a quarter of a pound of tea and one pound of moist sugar for the week . After the household affairs of the morning are over , there ...
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... Soap should be bought in large slabs , and kept in a cool place to dry gradually . For the bedrooms honey- soap is cheap , pleasant , and useful . Candles should be suspended from the ceiling in a cool storeroom or kept in a tin - box ...
... Soap should be bought in large slabs , and kept in a cool place to dry gradually . For the bedrooms honey- soap is cheap , pleasant , and useful . Candles should be suspended from the ceiling in a cool storeroom or kept in a tin - box ...
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... soap , but immediately after use be scalded , rinsed in cold water , and thoroughly dried before they are put by . An honest cook should avoid all extravagance . Waste , in coals , in scraps of meat , in pieces of bread , is dis ...
... soap , but immediately after use be scalded , rinsed in cold water , and thoroughly dried before they are put by . An honest cook should avoid all extravagance . Waste , in coals , in scraps of meat , in pieces of bread , is dis ...
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... soap- suds , in which a little pearlash has been dissolved , and some very small pieces of raw potato thrown into the water , will generally , when well shaken about , remove all the crust left on the sides ; a piece of sponge , tied to ...
... soap- suds , in which a little pearlash has been dissolved , and some very small pieces of raw potato thrown into the water , will generally , when well shaken about , remove all the crust left on the sides ; a piece of sponge , tied to ...
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... soap , not with wax , which is apt to crack , peel off , and allow the feathers to work out ; and in case of washing , the wax makes a stain , but the soap is useful . Before the feathers are returned to the tick , they must be cleaned ...
... soap , not with wax , which is apt to crack , peel off , and allow the feathers to work out ; and in case of washing , the wax makes a stain , but the soap is useful . Before the feathers are returned to the tick , they must be cleaned ...
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