Buckeye Cookery

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

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A table showing the comparative value of various woods is given with the table of weights and measures. That cut from the body of a mature tree is best.

SOFT COAL. The objection to soft coal is the dust that arises from it, and the unpleasant smell of the gases of combustion. There is a great difference in the quality of soft coals from different mines, and it will be easy to learn the best varieties in the local market.

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