An edition of America's homemaking book (1957)

America's homemaking book.

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Marguerite Dodd, Marguerite Do ...
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Scribner
Language
English
Pages
342

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America's homemaking book.
1968, Scribner
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1957, Scribner
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First Sentence

"This was written for you no matter where you keep house or what kind of house you have."

Table of Contents

1. Keeping House
Page 3
2. Do You Run Your House or Does It Run You?
Page 9
3. Housekeeping Begins in the Kitchen
Page 16
4. How Do You Cook?
Page 26
5. The Refrigerator and Its Care
Page 31
6. How to Use the Freezer
Page 35
7. Small Appliances
Page 42
8. Pots, Pans and Tools
Page 51
9. Let's Make Your Kitchen Efficient
Page 59
10. K P Duty
Page 64
11. Marketing
Page 75
12. The Home Laundry
Page 95
13. Washday Procedure
Page 108
14. Ironing
Page 119
15. Fabrics that Make Housekeeping Easier
Page 125
16. Laundering Special Types of Clothing
Page 130
17. Special Laundering Jobs around the House
Page 135
18. What to Do about Spots & Stains
Page 140
19. Easier Housekeeping
Page 151
20. When You Take Your Cleaning Seriously
Page 166
21. Floor Care
Page 174
22. Carpet Care
Page 180
23. Furniture Care
Page 186
24. Special Cleaning Chores
Page 196
25. Pest Control
Page 202
26. Health & Safety
Page 211
27. Household Help
Page 229
28. Homemaking Is a Going Business
Page 237
29. When You Go House Hunting
Page 246
30. How to Keep Warm
Page 254
31. How to Keep Cool
Page 273
32. Our Electrical Homes
Page 280
33. The Water Supply
Page 294
34. What Do You Know about Plumbing?
Page 299
35. Moving Day
Page 312
36. Closing the House
Page 316
37. Decorating Is Housekeeping Too
Page 319
Index. Index
Page 337
Foreward. Foreward
Page vii

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Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
640
Library of Congress
TX145 .D54 1968

The Physical Object

Pagination
x, 342 p.
Number of pages
342

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL5543194M
LCCN
67021220
Library Thing
3710695

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