Cooking as it was taught in 1915 — lesson by lesson, with the questions and the home-work forms the students filled in.

Garbage Pail

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Garbage Pail

Wash inside and outside of pail every day, using a dish mop. Stand the pail in the sun for a while if possible. A plan followed in some…

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