Cooking well in a wee kitchen, 1917 — the first manual for the apartment dweller with three shelves, a two-burner stove and company coming.

Dinners for Self and Friends

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Dinners for Self and Friends

We shall have to admit that the business woman is at a disadvantage when it comes to cooking dinners - for there is no gainsaying the fact…

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