Cheating the Junk-Pile
- Subtitle
- The Purchase and Maintenance of Household Equipments
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1. Front matter2. ACKNOWLEDGMENTS3. AUTHOR’S FOREWORD4. INTRODUCTION THE HOUSEWIFE AS MANAGER AND PURCHASING AGENT5. Introductory material6. ILLUSTRATIONS7. CHAPTER I INTRODUCING YOU TO ELECTRICITY8. CHAPTER II KEEPING OUT OF HOT WATER9. CHAPTER III ELECTROCUTING THE WASH!10. CHAPTER IV THE PORTABLE VACUUM CLEANER11. CHAPTER V A PIPE DREAM12. CHAPTER VI COOKING BY ELECTRIC CURRENT13. CHAPTER VII TAKING THE GUESSWORK OUT OF GAS COOKERY14. CHAPTER VIII THE OIL RANGE15. CHAPTER IX COOKING BY ABSENT TREATMENT16. CHAPTER X QUESTIONS FROM THE LEAGUE OF RATIONS17. CHAPTER XI KEEPING IT COOL18. CHAPTER XII THE PASSING OF THE ICE MAN19. CHAPTER XIII A BURNING QUESTION20. CHAPTER XIV AIR AND ITS ENTRANCE AND EXIT21. CHAPTER XV THE PLUMBING IN YOUR KITCHEN22. CHAPTER XVI KNIFE-LIFE IN THE KITCHEN23. CHAPTER XVII THE ANCIENT WOOD IMPLEMENTS24. CHAPTER XVIII GLASS WEAR25. CHAPTER XIX THE BRIDE’S KITCHEN26. CHAPTER XX CANNING AND PRESERVING27. CHAPTER XXI CASSEROLES OR THE REVOLUTION CULINARY28. CHAPTER XXII FURNISHING YOUR KITCHEN29. CHAPTER XXIII KITCHEN COSMETICS30. CHAPTER XXIV THE GREAT AMERICAN DISH31. CHAPTER XXV THE KITCHEN ROTARY CLUB32. CHAPTER XXVI FLAWS OR FLOORS IN YOUR KITCHEN33. CHAPTER XXVII FEDERALIZING YOUR KITCHEN34. CHAPTER XXVIII WHEN THE POT HANGS HIGH35. CHAPTER XXIX BRUSHING UP ON BRUSHES36. CHAPTER XXX THE QUIET HOUSE37. CHAPTER XXXI OSTRACIZING THE FLY38. CHAPTER XXXII POLISHING THE WATER SUPPLY39. CHAPTER XXXIII OUTSTRIPPING THE GALE40. CHAPTER XXXIV BEAUTY AND THE BATH41. CHAPTER XXXV THE WINTER OF YOUR CONTENT42. CHAPTER XXXVI OUTLETS SAVE YOUR INCOME43. CHAPTER XXXVII Tin Ware, Rubber and Paper44. CHAPTER XXXVIII Come Out Of The Parlor45. CHAPTER XXXIX Latest Inventions46. CHAPTER XL Measure for Measure47. CHAPTER XLI TAKING THE KITCHEN ALONG48. CHAPTER XLII The Fire Hazard49. CHAPTER XLIII TAKING CARE OF THE HOUSEHOLD EQUIPMENT50. CHAPTER XLIV A FEW SUGGESTIVE BOOKS51. Transcriber’s Notes