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Beeton's housewife's treasury of domestic information : comprising complete and practical instructions on the house and its furniture, artistic decoration economy, toilet, children, etiquette, domestic and fancy needlework, dressmaking and millinery, and all other household matters : with every requisite direction to secure the comfort, elegance, and prosperity of the home : a companion volume to "Mrs. Beeton's book of household management" : profusely illustrated (1879)

Beeton, Mrs. (Isabella Mary), 1836-1865 · London ; New York : Ward, Lock & Co., Warwick House, Salisbury Square, E.C. · leaf 387

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table-cloths. Half-a-dozen fish napkins (probably you willget these out of an old damask cloth). Three pudding-cloths, andthese are better purchased, not of unbleached calico, but of the proper 1material sold for them. If you live away from good shops we advise 1you to get all these linen… … 34i CHAPTER XXXV. HOW TO PAPER, WHITEWASH, OR COLOUR A ROOM, ETC. Whitewashing—How to make Whitewash—Paper-hanging—Paste—Painting andStaining the sides of stairs—Boot and Shoe Cleaning—Mops-Feather Dusters. 513. WHITEWASHING. Surely this is not our work ! a lady willperhaps exclaim, one too, who…

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