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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Cinnamon for silk. 625 ..625 Dinners, formal..

Dining-room 453 453 To clean furs.... .625 DINNRER... .454 To kindle. ..471 To revive.

Bleaching straw. .626 661 Varnish for rubber......626 Etiquette of............454-457 Cockroaches, to kill. .445 Codfish, to select.

Bleaching linen...... .626 Host and hostess.... 454 ..507 Varnish for hats... .627 Hospitality, vulgar.... .455

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