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CONTENTS.

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The Choice of a House,...3
Furnishings,...3
Tables, Chairs, &e.,...4
Earthenware and China,...4
Plate,...4
Grates,...5
Gilding,...5
HOUSEKEEPING & CLEANING, 5
Servants,...6
Wooden Floors,...6
Carpets,...7
Oilcloths,...7
Marble Hearths and Chim-ney-pieees,...7
Walls of Houses,...7
Walls of Rooms,...8
Paper-hanging,...8
Picture-frames,...8
Ivory,...8
Brass Initial Work,...8
Windows and Looking-Glasses,...9
Brass and Copper,...9
Grates and Stoves,...9
Kitchen Vessels,...10
Knives,...10
Lamp Glasses,...10
Furniture,...10
Varnishing,...12
Bottles,...12
Plate,...12
Flannel or Woollen Articles,...13
Silks,...13
Bed Feathers,...13

Lace,... 13
Scarlet Cloth,... 13
Clear Starching,...14
Stains,...14
Ink Marks or Iron Moulds,... 14
Paint or Grease Spots,...14
To Extract Grease from Silk,... 14
To Remove a Tight Stopper,...15
Eeonomical Fuel,...15
To Light a Fire,...15
Smoky Chimneys,...16
To Purify Water,...19
To Filter Water,...19
VERMIN,...20
Rats and Mice,...20
Bugs,...20
Fleas,...21
Lice,...21
Beetles, Cockroaches, &c., 21
Flies,...21
Moths,...21
Slugs,...22
DOMESTIC MANUFACTURES,...22
Blacking for Shoes,...22
Blacking-Balls,...22
Blacking for Harness,...22
Cement,...23
Paste,...23
Waterproof Shoes,...23
Ink,...24
Bottle Wax,...24
Potato Starch,...24
Potash,...24