Buckeye Cookery

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

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TO SOFTEN HARD WATER

Hard water becomes nearly soft by boiling. A piece of chalk will soften hard spring-water.

PROVIDE ON SATURDAY FOR MONDAY, so as not to take up the fire with cooking, or time in running errands on washing-day.

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