Abbreviations and Measurements

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From the notebook of J.L. from Avon Lake, Ohio. Dated 1915.
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Abbreviations

pt. = pint
c. = cup
qt. = quart
T. = tablespoon
t. = teaspoon
oz. = ounce
lb. = pound
min. = minute
hr. = hour
spk. = speck

Measurement

3 t. = 1 T.
16 T. = 1 c.
2 c. = 1 pt.
4 c. = 1 qt.
2 c. of butter = 1 lb.
4 c. of flour = 1 lb.



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