The American Frugal Housewife
by Lydia M. Child
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Author: Lydia M. ChildEdition: Paperback
Audio: English (Unknown); English (Original Language); English (Published)
Published: 2007-08-02
ISBN: 1406845515
Number of pages: 96
Publisher: Echo Library
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Book Review: fascinating facsimile
Summary: 5 Stars
Great historical reference text full of recipes for food (some of which we would now consider very odd), ways to clean things, sermons on morality, and other tidbits by a woman who was very progressive in her era.
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