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Questions For Housewives

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Parent Issue
Day
1
Month
November
Year
1872
Copyright
Public Domain
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-In eral parta of EiigLind thers havo boon establishod mechantes' institutos for mutual improvemoiit, in whioh young womon have the samo privileges 8 ínun ; aml in ono of these Miss Jowsbury, an authoress, attcnds and lectures to a clnss of young women. She gavo them the oight following questions. It will be perecived these questions are addrcssod to the daughtfcrs of workingmen, liut wives generally inay be benefíted by thinking them over: 1. State the boft method of using up bones and scraps of meat and bread. 2. Would you prefer to uso an earthon vnisel, or a tin or iron pot, to st in your oven to stew any scraps of moat, bonos, nnd bread that you may have ? and stato thn advantago of keeping such a stockpot continually going. 3. How would you lay out ten shillings in tbo town if you had a sick husband nd four childrcn too young to worlc ; or how,-if you lived in the country, with a Binall garden, would you lay out seven ehillings and sixpenco undor tho same oircumstances. 4. Suggest a savory and eeonomical dinner for a husband, wifc, and fivo children. 5 Suggest soino savory and eeonomical supper for a Imsbiiiid coming homo from hard day's woik. 6. How would you ventílate a sick-rooin so that a patiënt would not tako a chili. ? 7. ÏIow would you cleanso a rouni ís which a patiënt has had scarlet fever? 8. How would you máke l.niad?

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