Housekeeping In Old Virginia. CONTAINING CONTRIBUTIONS FROM TWO HUNDRED AND FIFTY LADIES IN VIRGINIA AND HER SISTER STATES, DISTINGUISHED FOR THEIR SKILL IN THE CULINARY ART AND OTHER BRANCHES OF DOMESTIC ECONOMY.
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EDITED BY MARION CABELL TYREE.
"Who can find a virtuous woman? for her price is far above rubies.... She looketh well to the ways of her household and eateth not the bread of idleness." Prov., chap. 31, verses 10 and 27.
JOHN P. MORTON & CO., LOUISVILLE, KY. 1878.
Copyright by MARION CABELL TYREE. 1877.
Dedicated TO THE SISTER HOUSEKEEPERS, WHOSE KIND ASSISTANCE AND CONTRIBUTIONS HAVE SO MUCH LIGHTENED THE LABORS OF THE WRITER AND ENHANCED THE VALUE OF HER WORK.