The Dixie Cook-Book

“The best is none too good.” Southern family receipts gathered across generations and printed in Atlanta in 1883 — and, in the same volume, everything else a household was expected to know: the laundry, the sick-room, dressmaking, babies, and a year's bill of fare.

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Green on silk... ..623 Kicking ..668 .600 Orange. .623 Turnips for. .669 Blue on cotton.. 623 Best....... .670 Cleaning. 601 Solferino 623 Cranberries...... .539 Altering over.

Renovating.... 603 Liquid colors.. .623 Cranberry sauce. .507 .610 Coloring ..........

Violet for straw. 624 ..613, 620 Putting away... .447 Silver gray 624 CROUP.

Lime water.. 624 How to dry... .522 Cure for.. .634 How to fold. ..523 Aniline green.... .624 Aniline scarlet.

How to iron. ..523 ..624 Cutting teeth..

Remedy 643 .578 Bismarck brown..

How to sprinkle.. ..523 ..624 Cut-flowers... ..589 How to starch.. .523 Aniline green ..625 Currant jelly. 507 Aniline blue How to wash.... .524 Aniline red.... .625 .625 Cutlery, prevent rust. .466 Pins.... 528 Aniline violet.. ..625 Custard cups...... .662 Changing... ...660 Dandruff .575 Aniline black.. 625 Coal ..510-473 Diarrhea ..644-652 To clean feathers. 625 Coal ashes for walks.......445 Diet 660 Coat-collars... 662 Crimson for silk.

To clean bonnets.....625-6

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