How to amuse yourself and others : the American girl's handy book (1887)
Beard, Lina, Beard, Adelia B. (Adelia Belle), 1857-1920 · New York : Charles Scribner's Sons · leaf 420
ll peel off or the paste turn sour. The recipe givenbelow we can recommend as an excellent one for Flour-paste. Mix one-half cup of flour with enough cold water to make avery thin batter, which must be smooth and free from lumps ;put the batter on top of the stove—not next to the fire—in a… … CHAPTER XXXVI. A HEAP OF RUBBISH, AND WHAT TO DOWITH IT. almost every house there is an attic, and in al-most every attic may be found a room wheretrunks are stored, where broken toys and dis-abled furniture are put out of sight, and whereall articles not worth selling or giving awaygradually…