The compiler of [this book] having entered early in life upon a train of duties, was frequently embarrassed by her ignorance of domestic affairs. For,...
Adventures of a Brownie follows the life of a brownie who lives in a family's coal cellar and the adventures he gets into with the members of the hous...
Rhymed Receipts for Any Occasion is a charming and practical collection of recipes from the early 20th century. Written in rhyming verse, these culina...
Marion Harland's "Cookery for Beginners" is a classic guide to cooking and household management aimed at young women entering the world of domesticity...
This book, published in the early 20th century, aims to equip women with the necessary culinary knowledge to create delicious and elegant meals. It de...
In Kathleen Norris' "Treasure," the Salisbury family navigates the complexities of employing domestic help, specifically a highly educated maid named...
Published in 1877, "Cooking Manual of Practical Directions for Economical Every-Day Cookery" by Juliet Corson is a comprehensive guide to home cooking...
Reverend Mr. Artman is a widower with four daughters, Doris, Fay, Alice, and Marie. He is worried that he might not be able to escape the clutches of...