| Description |
195 pages : illustrations ; 18 cm |
| Contents |
1. Choice of a house -- 2. Position and arrangement of larder -- 3. Care and management of linen press -- 4. Division of work for one or more servants -- 5. Advantage of keeping accounts -- 6. Care of sinks and drains -- 7. Prevention and extermination of household pests -- 8. Lighting -- 9. Grates -- 10. Bedding -- 11. Table appointments -- 12. Carpets, floor coverings, &c. -- 13. Wall coverings -- 14. Wood -- 15. Iron -- 16. Steel -- 17. Brass -- 18. Silver and tin -- 19. Glass -- 20. China -- 21. Marble -- 22. Pictures and books, &c. -- 23. Brushes -- 24. Boots -- 25. Daily and weekly work -- 26. Laundry work -- 27. White, coloured, & Jaeger flannels -- 28. Removal of stains -- 29. Washing white and coloured silk -- 30. Care of clothing -- 31. First aid treatment of accidents |
| Notes |
Title on cover: Household work and management |
| Subject |
Home economics -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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Household employees -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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| Genre/Form |
Handbooks and manuals.
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