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Housewifery: A Manual And Textbook Of Practical Housekeeping (1921)

Housewifery: A Manual And Textbook Of Practical Housekeeping (1921)

Balderston, Lydia Ray

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ISBN10: 1163983551
ISBN13: 9781163983553
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 378
Weight: 1.11
Height: 0.78 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Housewifery: A Manual and Textbook of Practical Housekeeping, written by Lydia Ray Balderston and first published in 1921, is a comprehensive guide to managing a household. The book covers a wide range of topics related to housekeeping, including cleaning, cooking, laundry, sewing, and home maintenance. The book is divided into several sections, each focusing on a different aspect of housekeeping. The first section covers the basics of housekeeping, including the importance of cleanliness, how to set up a household, and how to manage a budget. The next section covers cooking, with detailed instructions on how to prepare a variety of dishes, from soups and stews to desserts and pastries. The laundry section covers everything from washing clothes to ironing and folding them neatly. The sewing section includes instructions on how to mend clothes and make simple garments. The home maintenance section covers topics such as cleaning carpets and upholstery, caring for woodwork and floors, and repairing household appliances. Throughout the book, Balderston emphasizes the importance of efficiency and organization in housekeeping. She provides tips and tricks for streamlining household tasks and managing time effectively. Housewifery: A Manual and Textbook of Practical Housekeeping is a valuable resource for anyone interested in learning how to manage a household. It provides practical advice and detailed instructions on a wide range of topics related to housekeeping, making it an essential guide for homemakers and housekeepers.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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