Project Gutenberg 2021-04-20 Public domain in the USA. 202 McCulloch-Williams, Martha Williams, Martha McCulloch 13005090 Harper's Household Handbook: A guide to easy ways of doing woman's work Wash-day wisdom, nursing, and sickroom -- Inside a room -- Equipment and renovators -- China, glass, and furniture -- Making whole -- Making and making over -- Remedying spots, stains, and tarnish -- Food: choosing and keeping -- House plants, window boxes, cut flowers -- Disinfectants, insects, insecticides -- Care of pets -- In emergencies. Charlene Taylor, Barry Abrahamsen, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.) "Harper's Household Handbook: A Guide to Easy Ways of Doing Woman's Work" is a practical guidebook written in the early 20th century. The book serves as a comprehensive manual for women, providing useful advice and methods for household tasks ranging from laundry and cooking to nursing and care for the home. The opening of the handbook sets the tone by introducing readers to essential tips for managing laundry and caring for a sickroom. It begins with detailed instructions on how to handle various types of water and soap for effective cleaning, as well as advice on the best practices for washing clothes, including temperature control and stain removal. Furthermore, it emphasizes the importance of maintaining a clean and organized sickroom, outlining equipment and layout to support a patient's comfort and recovery. This section provides a glimpse into the practical wisdom and domestic strategies the entire handbook will continue to elaborate on throughout its chapters. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 81.6 (6th grade). Easy to read. en Home economics Formulas, recipes, etc. TX Text Category: Cooking & Drinking Category: How To ... 286170 2025-07-26T04:09:04.398390 text/html 256746 2024-10-18T13:14:27 text/html 373889 2025-07-26T04:09:10.405299 application/epub+zip 370907 2025-07-26T04:09:05.940362 application/epub+zip 359074 2025-07-26T04:09:05.159377 application/epub+zip 1163719 2025-07-26T04:09:13.806293 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1129978 2025-07-26T04:09:09.841343 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1078481 2022-09-29T10:15:28.309957 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 236452 2025-07-26T04:09:03.613387 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 216325 2024-10-18T13:14:27 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 16290 2025-07-26T04:09:13.953297 application/rdf+xml 28082 2025-07-26T04:09:05.397334 image/jpeg 2618 2025-07-26T04:09:05.278328 image/jpeg 345887 2025-07-26T04:09:04.428337 application/octet-stream application/zip 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