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 283
Fig. 17 is a tail-handle Dust Pan, The pan is half a yard in length, ten inches in width, and the handle two feet high, and set up perpendicularly. It is a very economical arrangement to save carpets and labor, as it is set down in spots, and the common broom used to throw the dust and rubbing from… … Fig. 19 is a Lemon Squeezer. At A is a concave place with holes bored through. At B is a convex pro- jection to fit into the concave portion, and here the half lemon is put to be squeezed. •Fig. 21, Fig. 20. Fig. 20, a Case for lamplighters. It is made of tin, like a tumbler, with a lid fastened at…
Cooking, American
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