And the history of Mason jars.
Tag Archives: non-recipe
Lady Nicotine
It’s missing the first and last sentences, but I can fix that.
Advice on Raisins, Bread Crumbs, And Quilt Blocks
Three of the random scraps of wisdom in this box.
Grandma’s Cure For Sniffles
It’s a treatment, not a cure, of course.
Rules For Dishwashing
From the early part of the last century.
Yeast
A primer on the topic.
Care of Babies
Well, it’s in the notebook, so I’m including it.
Invalid’s Tray
“The most important thing is to have a tray look dainty and attractive.”
Cuts of Beef
An old-timey butchering chart.
Dishwashing
Pages 3 and 4 of the notebook cover dishwashing.
Abbreviations and Measurements
Is there any kitchen that doesn’t have these lists somewhere?
Flatware
The first page in a notebook from 1915.