Miss Beecher's domestic receipt book; designed as a supplement to her Treatise on domestic economy (1862)
Beecher, Catharine Esther, 1800-1878 · New York, Harper & Bros. · leaf 280
hand, and when she washes dishes, her towels and soap, and the place where to lay up all utensils as she washes them, are in imme- diate reach. No one knows, without trial, how manj steps are saved, and how much confusion and waste avoided, by such an arrangement. And the expense for securing it is… … Ill these partitions place these articles, the largest in the largest part, and hanging all that can be suspended, on pegs. A large and small clothes frame. A skirt board,
Cooking, American
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