The American Pictorial Home Book
or Housekeeper's Encyclopedia - online book

A reference manual of household management in Victorian times.

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	594	Index.
	Game, Edibles, Birds, etc 141 ptarmigan, to dress H3 quail, to boil 148 rabbit. 151 squirrel 152 semi-stew birds* 143 teal, to roast 145 turkey. 146 venison 143 washing fowls. 146 widgeon, to roast 155 woodcock 149 wood pigeons, to catch 149 Gardening 492 General Observations on Eggs 124 boiled eggs. 125 fried, 127 hard boiled, 126 roasted eggs 128 sea gull, 124 to preserve 124 General Observations on Fishes 55 General remarks on Pickles 490 Glycerine 535 Good Words 21 Gravies 77 brown gravy, 78 browning for 78 caramel 78 deal 80 economical.. 77 general stock for 79 gravy for roast meat 79 ham gravy 79 osmazone ■ 79 strong fish 78 to draw beef, 77 to clarify dripping 79 to make chestnut 79 Hair, the 523 bandolines 53i cure for baldness. 533 curl the hair, to 522 depilatories 531		eye-brows and lashes 527 hair dyes without preparation 533 hair oils 527 hair tonics and invigorators 532 pomades 526 scald heads 529 treatment of 523 Hashes 113 excellent turkey 115 Irish potato 114 Mrs. H's recipe 114 Mrs. J.'s baked 114 Health Notes and Maxims 55i air, hot and cold 552 bed room, the, 553 blood and air 552 catarrh 563 flax seed 533 infallible remedies 553 mercury 552 ventilation, necessity of 552 warm beds 552 weak back, remedy 553 weak eyes. 552 asthma 553 bilious colic 554 cancers and other sores 574 chronic sores 561 colds 563 consumption« 555 constipation, for 556 coughs 558 disinfectants 572 domestic remedies, London 553 dropsy 561 drowning persons. 562 dyspeptics and dyspepsia 557 felons, sores, rising 560 headache 556 hoarseness, for 564 jaundice 554 kidney diseases 570 leucorrhea 573 liniments 568