Mrs. Hale's Receipts for the Million / Containing Four Thousand Five Hundred and Forty-five Receipts, Facts, Directions, etc. in the Useful, Ornamental, and Domestic Arts

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PREFACE.

CONTENTS

PART I. HOME AND ITS EMPLOYMENTS.

PART II. HEALTH AND BEAUTY.

PART III. HOME PURSUITS AND DOMESTIC ARTS.

PART IV. DOMESTIC ECONOMY, AND OTHER MATTERS WORTH KNOWING.

PART V. MISTRESS MOTHER NURSE AND MAID.

PART VI. SOME HINTS ABOUT AGRICULTURE, GARDENING, DOMESTIC ANIMALS, ETC.

PART VII. MANY THINGS.

PART VIII. ELEGANT AND INGENIOUS ARTS, ETC.

PART IX. WORK IN DOORS AND OUT.

PART X. PERSONAL MATTERS.

PART XI. HEALTH AND WEALTH.

PART XII. THE FAMILY AT HOME.

FOOTNOTES:

ALPHABETICAL INDEX.

TRANSCRIBER NOTE

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MRS. HALE'S
RECEIPTS FOR THE MILLION:

CONTAINING

FOUR THOUSAND FIVE HUNDRED AND FORTY-FIVE

Receipts, Facts, Directions, etc.

IN THE

USEFUL, ORNAMENTAL, AND DOMESTIC ARTS,

AND IN THE CONDUCT OF LIFE.

BEING A

COMPLETE FAMILY DIRECTORY.

RELATIVE TO

Accomplishments, Economy, Ladies' Work, Phrenology,
Amusements, Etching, Feather Work, Potichomanie,
Beauty, Etiquette, Manners, Poultry,
Birds, Flowers, Marriage, Riding,
Building, Gardening, Medicines, Swimming,
Children, Grecian Painting, Needlework, Surgery, Domestic
Cookery, Health, Nursing, Temperance,
Courtship, Home, Out-Door Work, Trees, etc.
Dress, etc. Housekeeping, Painting, Women's Duties,

Words of Washington, etc.



BY MRS. SARAH JOSEPHA HALE.

Philadelphia:



T. B. PETERSON, NO. 306 CHESTNUT STREET.


Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1857, by

SARAH JOSEPHA HALE,

In the Clerk's Office of the District Court of the United States, in and for the Eastern
District of Pennsylvania.


                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           

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