Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog Project Gutenberg 2013-06-26 Public domain in the USA. 236 Herrick, Christine Terhune 1859 1944 04027876 The Expert Maid-Servant Produced by The Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "The Expert Maid-Servant" by Christine Terhune Herrick is a guidebook on domestic service written in the early 20th century. The book focuses on the intricate dynamics of hiring and working with maid-servants, detailing everything from engaging a maid to the specifics of daily duties and expectations within a household. The author conveys insights that aim to improve both the employer's and employee's experiences in domestic service, stressing the importance of clear communication and mutual respect. At the start of the book, the author discusses the process of hiring a maid, emphasizing the necessity of establishing clear expectations from both the maid and the mistress. The opening portion outlines various approaches to engaging a maid, including using reputable agencies and the importance of checking references. Herrick highlights the significance of understanding each party's roles and responsibilities to ensure a harmonious working relationship. Furthermore, she illustrates how a thorough onboarding process can help alleviate the initial awkwardness both for the mistress and the new maid, paving the way for a more efficient and satisfying domestic environment. (This is an automatically generated summary.) file:///public/vhost/g/gutenberg/html/files/43042/43042-h/images/cover.jpg Reading ease score: 64.4 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en Household employees TX Text Browsing: Business/Management Browsing: Culture/Civilization/Society Category: How To ... 166095 2025-06-17T11:38:00.802404 text/html 162437 2013-06-26T14:35:00 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 127704 2025-06-17T11:38:03.748458 application/epub+zip 127090 2025-06-17T11:38:01.389414 application/epub+zip 113443 2025-06-17T11:38:01.074409 application/epub+zip 183061 2025-06-17T11:38:05.824408 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 165458 2025-06-17T11:38:03.406403 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 155372 2022-09-19T16:08:14.146914 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 148142 2023-09-18T14:43:47.784549 text/plain 15536 2025-06-17T11:38:05.957386 application/rdf+xml 20997 2025-06-17T11:38:01.164401 image/jpeg 3107 2025-06-17T11:38:01.115448 image/jpeg 122961 2025-06-17T11:38:00.823415 application/octet-stream application/zip en.wikipedia