PART XII. (continued 3)
Reading edition
Potatoes60 " " Blue grass seed14 " "
Beans60 " " Castor Beans46 " "
Bran20 " "
4544. G.—Measures for Housekeepers.[D]
Wheat Flour,1 lb. is1 quart
Indian Meal,1 " 2 oz. "1 "
Butter, when soft,1 " "1 "
Loaf Sugar, broken1 " "1 "
White Sugar, powdered1 " 1 oz. "1 "
Best Brown Sugar,1 " 2 oz. "1 "
Eggs,10 eggsare1 lb.
Flour,8 quarts "1 peck.
Flour,4 pecks "1 bus.
4545.[E]
LIQUIDS.
16large table-spoonsfulare half a pint
8large table-spoonsfulareone gill
4large table-spoonsfularehalf a gill
2gillsarehalf a pint
2pintsareone quart
4quartsareone gallon
Acommon-sized tumbler holdshalf a pint
Acommon-sized wine-glass holds half a gill
25drops are equal toone teaspoonful