Buckeye Cookery

Tried and approved: the great American housekeeping bible of 1880.

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CEMENT FOR CHINA (Whites of two eggs and enough)

The whites of two eggs, and enough quicklime to form a thick paste. The quicklime should be finely powdered; this makes a good cement for mending broken china, marble, or glass-ware. LEMONS. Before using lemons for any purpose, always roll them awhile with your hand on a table. This will cause them to yield a large quantity of juice.

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