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Household And Farmers' Cyclopedia: Or One Hundred Thousand Facts For The People (1873)

Household And Farmers' Cyclopedia: Or One Hundred Thousand Facts For The People (1873)

Shafer, Daniel R.

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ISBN10: 1120295831
ISBN13: 9781120295835
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Oct 15 2009
Pages: 622
Weight: 2.32
Height: 1.25 Width: 7.50 Depth: 9.25
Language: English
The Household and Farmers' Cyclopedia: Or One Hundred Thousand Facts for the People is a comprehensive reference book written by Daniel R. Shafer and originally published in 1873. The book is divided into several sections, covering a wide range of topics related to household management, farming, and rural life. The first section of the book focuses on household management, including topics such as cooking, cleaning, and home remedies. The section provides detailed instructions and recipes for a variety of dishes, as well as advice on cleaning and maintaining a home. There are also sections on home remedies for common ailments, and instructions for making soap, candles, and other household items.The second section of the book is devoted to farming, and covers topics such as animal husbandry, crop cultivation, and farm management. There are detailed instructions for raising and caring for a variety of animals, including horses, cows, pigs, and chickens. The section also includes advice on planting and harvesting crops, as well as tips for managing a farm and making a living from the land.Throughout the book, Shafer provides practical advice and useful tips for everyday life in rural America during the late 19th century. The book is written in a clear and accessible style, making it a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of American agriculture and rural life. Overall, the Household and Farmers' Cyclopedia is an important historical document that offers a fascinating glimpse into the challenges and rewards of life on the farm in the 19th century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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