Chapter XXXIV: Part XII: The Family at Home (5)
Hail, 452
Hair, 128
Hair, new method for, 624
Hair, to dress, 489
Hair, curling fluid for the, 129, 130
Hair, to prevent falling out, 129
Hairs, to avoid grey, 129
Hair, to soften, &c., 130
Hair, to improve, 131
Hair, superfluous, to remove, 132
Hair wash, economical, 131
Hair powder, 131
Hair dyes, 130
Hair brushes, &c., to clean, 54
Hair and feathers, to dye green, 77
Hair pencils, 385
Hair, color, 387
Hall, cleaning the, 253
Hams, curing, 324
Hams and fish, to smoke, 324
Handkerchief, 490
Hands, 490
Hands, camphor cerate for, 143
Hands, paste for, 143
Hands, to prevent perspiration, 143
Hands, to remove stains from, 144
Hands, to whiten, 143
Hand-bath, 539
Hanging, 570
Hardware and cutlery, to prevent rusting, 25
Hares and rabbits, 303
Harness, to clean, 45
Harness-makers' jet, 45
Hashes, 603
Hat, 438, 493
Hats, to preserve, 436
Hat, to scour, 73
Hat, straw, to bleach, 66
Hats, to prevent injury from rain to, 74
Hazel nuts, 192
Head, do no not shave the, 128
Head, scald, 221
Head, sore, 221
Heads, 688
Headache in bed, 436
Headache, sick, 614
Headache, sure remedy, 624
Health, preservation of, 89, 533
Health and beauty, 89
Health and wealth, 533
Health, general, 542
Health in winter, 234
Health, a few rules for, 370
Health of animals, 289
Heartburn, 623
Hedges, 291
Hem and hemming, 152
Hemorrhage, 152
Hen-house, 468
Hens, to make lay, 202
Herbs, aromatic, 194, 479
Herbs, to dry, 194, 473
Herbs, uses of, 474
Herbs, winter, 195
Hiccough, 108
High shoulders, 663
Hills, to color, 393
Hinges, creaking, 22
History, synopsis of American, 692
Hoarseness, 106
Hogs, 467
Hollow horn, 469
Home counsels, 652
Home and its employments, 9
Home industry, 635
Home pursuits, 151
Homestead, exemption, 684
Honey soap, 146
Honey water, 142
Honeysuckles, to paint, 391
Hooker's method, &c., 378
Horn, to stain, 418
Horse, to manage, 198
Horse, to dress, 199
Horse, to judge, 652
Horses, scratches on, 467
Horses, hints about, 461
Horses, to paint, 389, 390
Horse-flies, 200
Horse-radish, 321
Horse-chestnut soap, 50
Hortus siccus, 484
Hot water, uses of, 125
House-cleaning, 9
Houses, to paint, 381
Houses, to purify, 88
House, selection of, 525
Household management, 606
Household maxims, 43
Hungary water, 141
Hydrophobia, 123
Hypocras, 348
Hysteric affections, 371, 569
I.
Idiosyncrasy, 543
Impressions from coins, 412
Impressions of plants, 181
Incense, curious cakes, 147
Indian ink, 175, 385
Infants, management of, 217
Infants, medicines for, 220
Infection, to prevent, 91
Influenza, 102
Ink, to make, 172, 173, 174
Ink, indelible, 172
Ink, black and blue, 622
Ink powder, 74
Ink, Indian, 175, 385
Ink, China, 175
Ink-stains, 57, 58
Ink-stains from silver, 619
Ink-stains from wood, 620
Insects, to destroy, 277
Insects on apple trees, 277, 280
Insects, on fruit trees, 288
Insects in bird cages, 644
Insects and earth-worms, 277
Insects and weasels, 468
Irish cordial, 350
Iron, to stain black, &c., 419
Iron, new, 446
Irons, to preserve from rust, 24
Iron-moulds, 56
Iron nails in fruit trees, 304
Ironing, 263
Itch, ointment for, 550
Ivory, to bleach, 31
Ivory or bone, to stain, 417
J.
Jambalaya, 322
January and Febuary, 182
Japanned candlesticks, 33
Jaundice, 615
Jaundice, infantile, 224
Java sparrows, 642
Jelly made with gelatine, 598
Jelly, nourishing, 240
Jelly, rice, 241
Jelly, apple, 319
Jessamine butter, 139
Jewels of the months, 415
Johnny cakes, 336
Joint, stiff, 375
July, 184
Jumbles, 330
June, 183
K.
Kettle, hints about, 455
Kindness, 664
Kitchen, arrangements for, 252
Kitchen cloths, 87
Kitchen, economy in, 253
Kitchen paper, 216
Kitchen garden, 291
Knife-boards, 29
Knives and forks, to clean, 28, 261
Knives, cleaning, 261, 629
Knives and forks, to re-fasten, 29
L.
Lace, blond, 61
Lace, gold or silver, 72
Lace, white, to wash, 58, 626
Lacquer, to clean, 34
Lamps, to clean, 34
Lamps, economical wick for, 34
Lamps, to prevent, &c., 104
Lamps, to prevent smoking, 441
Lamps and candles, 215
Lamp oil, the best, 439
Land, wet, 471
Landscapes in water colors, 392
Laudanum, 121
Lavender, oil of, 622
Lavender, vinegar, 148
Lavender water, 141
Laws, 682
Laxatives, 108, 547, 551
Lead, 121
Lead-color, 387
Leaf impressions, 176, 410, 411
Leanness, 120
Leap year, 673
Leather cases, to clean, 54
Leather, old, oiling, 45
Leather work, ornamental, 422
Leather, enamelled, to polish, 628
Leaves, skeleton, 409
Leaves, when to collect, 306
Leaf-lice, 484
Leeches, 101, 570
Lemonade, 242, 349
Lemonade, Italian, 349
Lemon juice, to purify, 192
Length of day and night, to ascertain, 673
Letter writing, 660
Letters, to gild, 378
Lettuce, 478
Lettuce, to keep, 355
Ley, dyspeptic, 242
Life-belts, 648
Lightning, stroke of, 208, 570
Lightning, to avoid, 460
Lime, 464
Lime for cottage walls, 37
Lime in the eye, 572
Lime and oil, 551
Lime and oil camphorated, 551
Lime water, 116, 247
Lime water, 389, 594
Linen, to bleach, 57
Linen, house, &c., 157
Linen, to perfume, 148
Linen, to take stains out of, 54
Linen, scorched, 55
Linen, to restore, &c., 55
Linen rags, 446
Liniments, 550
Linings, &c., to dye, 76
Linnet, or finch, 643
Linseed poultice, 113
Linseed tea, 117
Lint, 561
Lint, scraped, 562
Lions, to color, 389
Lips, chapped, 146
Lips, paste for, 146
Lip salve, 146, 619
Lockjaw, to prevent, 375, 612
Logwood, 549
Looking-glass, to clean, 18, 438
Lotions, 548
Love's telegraph, 512
Lumbago, 615
Lunar caustic, 121
Lungs, development of, 537
Lungs, to ascertain, &c., 553
M.
Macassar oil, 139
Magazines to be read, 384
Mahogany, to darken, 35
Mahogany, to restore, &c., 621
Mahogany, to give any, &c., 35
Mahogany, to remove ink from, 21
Maid, 210
Making beds, 17
Management of infants, 217
Manners, 494
Manure, to preserve, 266
Manure, 266, 465, 468
Many things, 319
Maps or prints, to mount, 168
Marble, to clean, 14, 15
Marble, to take out stains, 15
Marble, to, books, &c., 382
Marble, artificial, 36
March, 182, 453
Marking, 154
Marking ink, 172
Marl, limestones, &c., 266
Marriage ceremony, 513
Marriage, after, 520
Maxims and morals, 632
May, 183
Mayonnaise, 322
Mead, red and white, 346
Mead, rich, 345
Measles, 372
Meat for children, 367
Meats, cooking, 601
Meats, preserving, 601, 604
Mechanics, &c., hints to, 630
Medicine, administering, 237, 543
Medicines in traveling, 118
Medicines, precautions in, 559
Melons, 295, 478
Mending, 157
Merinoes, &c., to clean, 60
Metal kettles, &c., 29
Mice, 276
Mildew out of linen, 56
Mildew, 483
Milk, baked, 190
Milk, morning's, 447
Milk of roses, 140
Milk vessels, 258
Mince-meat, 335
Miniver and Ermine, 54
Mint tea, 117
Miscellaneous receipts, 319, 615
Mistress, 210
Mixture for stone stairs, 15
Mock turtle, imitation of, 322
Mocking bird, 643
Molasses, 338
Molasses, apple, 338
Moles, 134
Monkeys, to color, 390
Moreen curtains, to clean, 16
Morocco shoes, to clean, 444
Moss on trees, 195
Moth on the skin, 623
Mother, 210, 668
Mother-of-pearl, to clean, 28
Moths, to prevent, 78, 79, 437
Moths, beetles, &c., 79
Mould, artificial for plants, 181
Mouldiness, 193
Mouse trap, 283
Mouth, wash for, 146
Mucilage, Gum Arabic, 555
Mucilage, starch, 555
Mumps, 372
Mushrooms, 296
Mushrooms, to test, 193
Mushrooms, when poisonous, 121
Mushrooms, to pickle, 355
Mushroom spawn, 478
Music, 655
Musk, 148
Muslins, to keep a good color, 48
Muslins and chintzes, to wash, 463
Musnud for a sofa, 161
Mustaches, 624
Mustard, 326, 478
Mustard, French, 321
Mustard, mild, 326
Mustard plasters, 375
Mustard poultices, 112
Mutton, 367
N.
Nails, for preserving the, 144
Nails, to whiten, 144
Nankeen dye, 77
Nankeen color, to make, 361
Napkins, dinner, 157
Naples' soap, 145
Narcotics, 547
Nasturtium, 478
Naturalization laws, 686
Nausea, 614
Nectar, 346
Neighbors and spectators, 204
Nettle sting, 437
Neuralgia in the face, 93
Newspapers, 383
Night sweats, 615
Nitrates, 121
Nitre, 117
Nose, bleeding from, 574
November, 186
Nurse, qualifications of, 235
Nurse, rules for, 237
Nutmeg, essence of, 191
Nutmeg-pudding, 333
Nutmegs, 191, 353
Nutrients, 547
Nutritives, 552
O.
Oats, to preserve, 272
October, 185
Odeur delectable, 149
Odor reviving, 377
Odors, unpleasant, 38
Oil, 552
Oil, to make sweet, 215
Oil, neat-foot, 215
Oil on the hearth, 439
Oil paint, &c., to remove, 62
Oil paintings, to clean, 39
Oil-skin coat, to make, 83
Ointments, 113, 114
Ointment, invaluable, 616
Ointment, camphorated, 549
Ointment, chalk, 550
Ointment for itch, 550
Ointments for scrofula, 550
Ointments and cerates, 549
Ointments, to spread, 562
Okra, or gumbo, 478
Olive oil, to purify, 191
Onion, wild, 469
Onions, 276, 478
Onions, to cook, 354
Onions, to keep, 354
Opium, 121, 549, 552
Opodeldoc, liquid, 115
Orange, to color, 387
Oranges and lemons, to keep, 353
Orangeade, rich, 349
Orchard, 302
Orgeate paste, 349
Out-houses and cellars, 88
Oxalic acid, 121
Ox-gall, prepared, 57
Oxen, 466
Oyster gumbo, 321
Oyster sausages, 323
P.
Pads, 563
Paint, to clean, 13, 620
Paint, cheap, 36
Paint, fresh, to destroy the smell, 38
Paint, to extract from woolen, 436
Painting houses, 381
Painting on glass, 381
Painting, Grecian, 398
Paints, for Grecian, etc., 398
Panada, 327
Pancakes, 329
Paper, family, 634
Paper, room, to choose, 627
Paper, black, for patterns, 170
Paper, transparent, 171
Paper, tracing, 171
Paper or parchment, to stain, 178, 417, 419
Paper hangings, to clean, 12
Paper or color, to, the walls of rooms, 15
Paper-work and japanned candlesticks, 33
Paper, to make less combustible, 203
Papier-maché articles, 627
Parchment glue, 68
Paregorics, 547
Parlor amusements, 656
Parsley, 478
Parsley and butter, 326
Parsnips, 478
Parsnips, to keep, 273, 354
Paste, almond, 140
Paste for the skin, 136
Pastes, several, 67
Paste for pies, 595
Paste-board, &c., 259
Pastilles, fumigating, 92
Patchwork, 158
Patterns, 158
Patterns for working in cord, &c., 162
Peach trees, 471
Peaches, to color, 391
Pearls, to restore, &c., 72
Pearls, white, 141
Pears, to graft, 470
Pears, to color, 391
Peas, 296, 478
Peas, sowing in circles, 296
Pepper, 214, 478
Perches, 641
Perfumery, a pleasant, 147
Periodicals, 384
Personal matters, 484
Peruvian bark, 243
Peruvian bark and valerian, 243
Pets, 641
Pewter, to clean, 27
Pheasants, to color, 392
Phosphoric bottle, 382
Phosphorous, to make, 381
Phrenology, 687
Pickle, India, 321
Pickle that will keep, &c., 324
Pickle and preserve jars, 259
Pic-nic biscuits, 595
Picture-frames, to retouch, 19
Pigs, fattening, 290
Pillow-cases, 156
Pimples, wash for, 135
Pincushion covers, 156
Piping, 154
Plaiting, 155
Plants, 470
Plants, to dwarf, 410
Plants, house, 178
Plants, succulent, 301
Plants, to air, &c., 179
Plants, to kill vermin on, 196
Plants, to propagate, 196
Plants, watered, &c., 197
Plants, window, 182
Plants, poisonous, 673
Plasters, blisters, &c., 114
Plasters and poultices, 238
Plaster, adhesive, 562
Plaster, mustard, 238
Plaster, spice, 238
Plaster casts, to improve, 165
Plaster figures, 165
Plate, to clean, 25, 620
Plate powder, 25
Plow deep, 465
Poison, 617
Poisons and antidotes, 120
Polish for dining-tables, 20
Polish and varnish, 20
Polished grates, &c., 22
Polishing paste, 27
Pomatums, 138, 139
Pomade divine, 139
Ponds, to keep free, &c., 285
Pork, 366, 469
Pot-pourri, 141
Potatos, 605
Potatos, boiling, 354
Potatos, to keep, 194, 354
Potatos, to raise, 270
Potatos in bleaching, 57
Potichomanie, 394
Poultice, bark, 231
Poultice, bread, 113
Poultice, elder-flower, 246
Poultice, linseed, 113
Poultice, mush, 239
Poultice, mustard, 112, 554
Poultice, white bean, 246
Poultices, 553, 554
Poultice for burns, &c., 442
Poultry, 200, 602
Pounce, 378
Powder, almond, &c., 140, 141
Powers of the mind, 687
Preparation for marking, 622
Prints or maps, to mount, 168
Prints or books, to clean, 39
Privies, &c., 39
Prunes, stewed, 241
Prussic acid, 121
Pudding, cheap, 597
Pudding, sago and apple, 597
Pudding, pea, 598
Pudding-cloths, &c., 257
Pumpkin, 479
Pumpkin, to dry, 354
Pumpkin pie, 334
Putty, to dissolve, 165
Q.
Quicksilver, 35
Quilts, 155
Quince seed, mucilage of, 247
Quince syrup, 611
Quinsy, 107, 230
R.
Racahout des Arabes, 353
Radishes, 297, 479
Rags, save the, 264
Rain, cause of rain, 452
Raspberry cakes, 330
Raspberry vinegar, 351
Rats, 86, 283, 619
Rats or mice, 283, 284
Razor-strop paste, 32
Razor, strops, 74
Reading aloud, 652
Reading in bed, 438
Receipts, 686
Re-cooking, 255
Red gum, 224
Red lavender drops, 100
Reed bird, 643
Reptiles, to kill, 281
Resp in sheep, 289
Restorative, 240
Rheumatism and gout, 101
Rheumatism and lumbago, 101, 623
Rheumatism, infusion for, 244
Rheumatism, mixture for, 244
Rhubarb, 479
Rhubarb, garden, 299
Rhubarb, to cure, 300
Rhubarb stalks, 334
Rhubarb, turkey, 299, 300
Rice caudle, 336
Rice-flour cement, 621
Riches, 574
Rickets, 228
Riddles, 656
Riding, art of, 651
Riding dress, 650
Rings, 438
Ring, to remove a tight, 621
Ringworm, 98, 99, 616
Road and paths, to color, 393
Robes, 488
Robin, 643
Rock-cakes, 330
Rolls, 335
Rooms, ventilating, 260
Rose-color, to make, 262
Roses, to paint, 391
Roses, spirit and oil of, 148
Roses, tincture of, 142
Rose vinegar, 351
Rosewater, 142
Rosewood, imitation of, 35
Rossolis, French, 347
Rot in sheep, 290
Rugs, 450
Running, 152
Russet, 388
Ruta-baga, 471
Rye, 464
S.
Sackatash, 337
Sage, virtues of, 116
Sage and onion stuffing, 326
Sage tea, 117, 244
Sago, 240
Sal-volatile, 446
Salad, to raise quickly, 271
Saline draught, 107, 611
Salt, 468
Salt of lemons, 57
Saltpetre, 121
Salsify, 479
Sarsaparilla, decoction of, 614
Satin, black, to clean, 58
Satin, white, 61
Sauces, 325
Sauce-pans, kettles, &c., 256, 454
Scalds and burns, 109, 110
Scarlet fever, 376
Scent, very fine, 142
Scions, 480
Scouring drops, 63, 447
Scratches, 616
Scrofula, 228
Scrofula, ointment for, 550
Scurf on the head, &c., 623
Scurvy, 375
Sea-sickness, to prevent, 118
Sea-water, artificial, 233
Sea-water, to make fit, &c., 43
Sea-water, effect of, 451
Sea-weed, to preserve, 407
Sealing-wax, red, 172
Sealing-wax, varnish, 168
Seasoning for stuffing, 327
Seeds, to preserve, 267, 291
Seeds for fruit trees, 481
Seeds, to discover, &c., 197
Seeds, flower, to preserve, 197
Seeds, foreign, 291
Senna, infusion of, 247
Senna, tea, 117
Sentiments of flowers, 669
September, 185
Servants, 213, 606
Servants, punctuality in, 252
Servants, rules for, 251
Sewing, 151, 152
Sewing on glazed calico, 165
Shave, an easy, 150
Shaving, 149
Shaving, composition for, 150
Shaving liquids, 150
Sheep, 469
Sheep, to select, 466
Sheep, to catch, 290
Sheep, to mark, 288
Sheets, 155
Sherbet, 347, 348
Shirt, 492
Shirt, to iron, 53
Shocks, violent, 569
Shoes, 81
Shoes, white satin, 80
Shopping, 669
Shower-bath, hand, 124
Shumac, 471
Sick, management of, 217
Sick room, rules for, 558
Sickness, remedies for, 371
Sickness, severe, 91
Sickness and vomiting, 222
Side, pain in, 618
Sight, rules for, &c., 249
Silk articles, 627
Silk, old, 60
Silks, black, to dip, 61
Silks, to alum, 75
Silks, to clean, 60, 61
Silks, to extract grease, 59
Silks and merinoes, 60
Silks and stuffs, 59
Singing, utility of, 654
Sink, 257
Skeleton leaves, 409
Skin, to soften, &c., 132
Skin, wash for, 140
Skins, squirrel, 442
Slate color, 361
Sleep, to promote, 118, 235, 436
Sleet, cause of, 452
Slugs, 281
Slugs and snails, 481
Slugs, rose, 483
Small-pox, to prevent pitting, 559
Small-pox marks, 555
Smelling-bottle, 148
Smoke, to color, 393
Smoke of a candle, &c., 455
Smut in wheat, 268
Snails, 281
Snake bites, 121
Snow, cause of, 451
Snow, effect of, 452
Soap, 216
Soap, essence of, 144
Soaps, various, 145, 146
Soap, soft, 365
Soap, substitute for, 46
Soap liniment with Spanish flies, 551
Soda-cake, 328
Soda-water and ginger-beer powders, 350
Soil for fruit trees, 481
Sore throat, gargle for, 103
Sore throat, ulcerated, 107
Sorrel, 471
Sound and light, velocity of, 674
Soap, vegetable, 241
Spasms, 101
Spectacles, use of, 655
Spermaceti or wax on cloth, 63
Spermaceti ointment, 246
Spider, bite of, 468
Spider, red, 281
Spinach, 479
Spirits, to test, 191
Spit, &c., cleaning, 258
Splints, substitutes for, 568
Sponge, to clean, 54
Sponge-cake, 331
Spots on silk, 59
Spots on cloths, &c., 59
Spots from woolen cloths, 62
Spots in linen, 58
Sprain, 115
Sprain or bruise, 233
Spruce beer, 350
Squash, 355, 479
Squill mixture, 246
Squinting, 613
Squirrels, 644
Stables and ford, 466
Staining marble, &c., 416
Stains from hands, 627
Stains of wine, &c., 55
Stains, 56
Stains, ink, 57
Stains from bombazine, 57
Stains from silks, 61
Stair-carpet, to sweep, 438
Stammering, 120, 248
Starch, to make, 47
Starch, gum Arabic, 47
Starch injection, 246
States, American, when settled, 692
Steam, 44
Steel, to take rust out of, 25
Steel-pens, 170
Steel-pens, pen-wiper for, 170
Steeps, fertilizing, 268
Stilton cheese, 359
Sting of insects, 123
Sting of a nettle, 123
Stitches, explanation of, 152
Stitching, 153
Stock, hints about, 466
Stockings, to wash, 50
Stockings, silk, to dye, 76
Stockings, worsted, to mend, 627
Stomachic mixture, 100
Stone stairs, &c., to wash, 14
Stone halls, &c., to take oil out of, 14
Stoves to clean, 22, 23
Strains, embrocation for, 101
Straw, to bleach, 66
Straw-color and yellow, 362, 388
Strawberries, 298
Strawberries, to color, 391
Strawberry plants, 298
Street, rules for, 505
Striped grass for hay, 267
Styptics, 98, 548
Suckers, from shrubs, 304
Suffocation, 570
Sugar of lead in wines, 343
Sulphur, use of, 274, 468
Sunburn, 624
Sunburn, preventive for, 133
Sunburn, grape, &c., 134
Sunburn and freckles, 134
Sunflowers, 484
Sun-stroke, 570
Supper, 368
Support for bed-clothes, 568
Surgery, domestic, 560
Swans, to color, 393
Swansdown, to clean, 54
Sweet-scented water, 142
Swimming, art of, 547
Syncope, or fainting, 234
Syrup of cloves, &c., 346
Syrup of ginger, 347
Syrup, lemon, 245
Syrup, turnip, 245
T.
Table, 210
Table-cloths, 157
Table-covers, dressing, 156
Table-linen, 156
Tables, useful family, 699
Tar-water, use of, 104
Tartar, to remove, 619
Tartar emetic, 122
Tea, Chinese method, 351
Tea, economical, 352
Tea, preparing, 260
Teas, black, 188
Teas, green, 189
Tea, sage, 244
Tea-pot, the best, 454
Tea-urns, cleaning, 27
Tea-urns, polished, 33
Technical terms, relating to books, 680
Teeth, 137
Teeth, infant's, 247
Teeth and gums, 248
Temperance, 581
Terms technical relating to engravings, 681
Terms technical in medicine, 544
Terrines of rice, 333
Things to know, 450
Thirst, to prevent, 206
Thread, &c., to keep, 155
Throat, sore, 231
Thrush, or sore mouth, 233
Thumb, dislocated, 572
Tight lacing, 487
Tiles, 312, 313
Timber, 306
Timber, green, to season, 310
Timber, method of trying, 310
Timber, to cut, 470
Time, true, 673
Tin covers, to clean, 27
Tinder, economy in, 216
Toads, 471
Tobacco, 122
Tobacco, useful, &c., 301
Toilet, the, 127
Tomato, catchup, 320
Tomato pickle, green, 320
Tomato, 479
Tonics, 548
Tool-chests, family, 633
Tooth, decayed, to fill, 138, 612
Tooth-powders, various, 136, 137, 619
Tooth-ache, 625
Tortoise-shell, to mend, 71
Ton, 562
Towels, 156
Transferring to glass, &c., 412
Transfer to glass, 413
Transfer to wood, 413
Transfer to ivory, 414
Transfer to cardboard, 414
Transfer to earthenware, 415
Transfer varnish, 412
Transplant, to, 295
Trees, to transplant, 471
Trees, to cut, 461
Trees, to color, 393
Trees, to increase, &c., 303
Trees, to destroy moss on, 304
Trees, to cure canker, 304
Trees, healing wounds in, 305, 307
Trees, composition for, 305
Trees for shade, 307
Trees, forest, 306
Trees, whitewashing, 307
Trimmings, 486
Trousers, 493
Turkeys, to color, 392
Turkeys, to fatten, 202
Turner's cerate, 114
Turnip, 479
Turnips, soil for, 270
Turnips, to preserve, 273
Turnips, to prevent fly in, 275
Turnips, to prevent slugs in, 279
Turnips, small, 471
Turnip syrup, 244
Turpentine, 551
Turpentine, nutritive, 552
U.
Unventilated places, to explore, 440
Useful hints about bed-clothes, 17
Useful receipts, 611
V.
Vapor-bath at home, 250
Vapor-bath, simple, 125
Varnish, Grecian, 397
Varnish, transfer, 412
Varnish for violins, 21
Varnish, white, 21
Varnish for straw or chip hats, 66
Varnish, incombustible, 72
Varnish for oil pictures, 169
Varnish, to prevent, &c., 177
Varnished furniture, 20
Vaults, hints about, 461
Vegetables, properties of, 474
Vegetables, to cultivate, 476
Vegetables, to clear of insects, 605
Vegetables, 604
Veils, white, to clean, 441
Velvet, to clean, 627
Velvet, to raise the pile of, 62
Venomous animals, bite of, 122
Ventilators, improved, 316
Ventriloquism, 659
Verdigris, 122
Verjuice, how to make, 118
Vermin, cause of, 457
Vermin in gardens, 279
Vermin in granaries, 282
Vermin on plants, 196
Vesicants, 548
Vest, 493
Vinegar for burns, 110
Vinegar, to make, 193
Vinegar, aromatic, 148
Vinegar, lavender, 148
Vinegar mixture, 242
Vines, to prune, 306, 679
Visits and presentations, 502
Vitriol, white, 122
Vitriol accidents, 110
Voice, the, 654
W.
Walking with a lady, 501
Wall-fruit, 306
Walls, damp, 312
Walnut ketchup, 355
Walnut water, 116
Warmth, dry, 568
Warts, 96
Warts and corns, 96
Wash colors for maps, 389
Wash for pimples, 135
Wash for walls, 360
Wash, to, 363
Wash balls, 144
Washing, family, 49
Washing, frequent, 459
Washing, general, 46
Washing day, 262
Washing materials, 626
Washing preparations, 46
Washing woolen, 363
Washington, words of, 695
Wasps, 482
Wasps and ants, 85
Wasps and flies, 85
Wasp or bee, sting of, 123
Wasp, cure for swallowing, 123
Watch, to manage, 186
Water, 42, 43
Water, to prevent freezing in pipes, 43
Water, hard, 626
Water, to make soft, 446
Water, stagnant, 441
Water, to obtain pure, 244
Water, to obtain, 377
Water, hot, 554
Water, keeping hot, 259
Water and meat in voyages, 44
Water, rules for those who have fallen in, 649
Water, barley, 245
Water, bergamot, 347
Waters for cooling, &c., 244
Water, peach, &c., 347
Water-colors in drawing, 385
Water-colors for animals, 389
Water, to color, 388
Water-proof clothing, 77
Water-proof cloth, 78, 82
Wax or grease-spots, 55
Wax, &c., from cloth, 63
Wax, from velvet, 63
Wax candles, 34
Wealth, way to, 583
Weaning children, 220
Weather, signs of, 674
Weather and the blood, 675
Weather-proof composition, 36
Wedding breakfast, 517
Wedding cards, 517
Wedding cakes, 519
Wedding rings, 519
Weeds, 285, 464
Weights and measures, 699
Wet clothes, to prevent, &c., 104
Wheat, to sow, 269
Wheat, to prevent smut, 27
Wheat and barley, to sow, 470
Whey, alum, 247
Whey, French method, 376
Whey, laxative, 245
Whey, mustard, 242
Whey, wine, 242
Whiskers, &c., to promote, 624
White for inside, &c., 37
White, a good, 386
White satin, 61
White varnish, 21
Whooping-cough, 104, 231
Whortleberries, 247
Wife, how to treat, 521
Wills, 683
Windows, washing, 626
Windows, to color, 394
Windsor soap, 145
Wine, American currant, 345
Wine, claret, to improve, 339
Wine, apricot, 343
Wine, damson, 342
Wine, home-made, 339
Wine, morello cherry, 343
Wine, orange, 343
Wine, raisin, 344
Wine, red cherry, 342
Wine, red currant, 344
Wine, spruce, 345
Wine, coloring, 341
Wine, fining for, 340
Wine jelly, 333
Wood, to preserve, 308
Wood, to preserve from fire, 314
Wood, to stain, 417, 422
Wooden stairs, like stone, 37
Wool, to purify, 18
Woolens and furs, 78
Woolens, to wash, 48
Wool of sheep, 289
Worm pimple, 135
Worms, 229
Worms in gardens, 282
Worms in gravel walks, 282
Worsted, &c., to dye black, 77
Wounds, to prevent mortifying, 98
Wren, usefulness of, 282
Write, to, secretly, 382
Writing, old, 173
Writing, to take out, 173
Y.
Yeast, 356, 593
Yeast, Turkish, 335
Yellow, 388
Yellow bird, 643
Young, a word to the, 652
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Deserted Wife, 1 00
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Fright, 25
Quiet Husband, 25
Nan Darrell, 25
Prince and Pedlar, 25
Merchant's Daughter, 25
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The Grumbler, 50
CHARLES LEVER'S.
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Bragelonne, 75
The Iron Hand, 50
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Memoirs of a Marquis, 1 00
Andree de Taverney, 1 00
Countess of Charny, 1 00
The Iron Mask, 1 00
Louise La Valliere, 1 00
Memoirs of a Physician, 1 00
Queen's Necklace, 1 00
Diana of Meridor, 1 00
Six Years Later, 1 00
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Genevieve, 50
Sketches in France, 50
Isabel of Bavaria, 50
Edmond Dantes, 50
Corsican Brothers, 25
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Quaker City, 1 00
Paul Ardenheim, 1 00
Blanche of Brandywine, 1 00
The Nazarene, 50
Legends of Mexico, 25
Ladye of Albarone, 1 00
CHARLES DICKENS'.
David Copperfield, 50
Dombey and Son, 50
Nicholas Nickleby, 50
Pickwick Papers, 50
Christmas Stories, 50
Martin Chuzzlewit, 50
Barnaby Rudge, 50
Dickens' New Stories, 50
Bleak House, 50
Old Curiosity Shop, 50
Sketches by "Boz," 50
Oliver Twist, 50
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Harry Coverdale's Courtship, 1 00
Lorrimer Littlegood, 1 00
Fortunes and Misfortunes of Harry
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American Joe Miller, 25
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Major Jones' Sketches of Travel, 50
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Widow Rugby's Husband, 50
Big Bear of Arkansas, 50
Streaks of Squatter Life, 50
Pickings from Picayune, 50
Stray Subjects arrested and Bound Over, 50
Louisiana Swamp Doctor, 50
Charcoal Sketches, 50
Misfortunes of Peter Faber, 50
Peter Ploddy, 50
Yankee among Mermaids, 50
New Orleans Sketch Book, 50
Drama in Pokerville, 50
The Charms of Paris, 50
The Quorndon Hounds, 50
My Shooting Box, 50
Warwick Woodlands, 50
The Deer Stalkers, 50
Adventures of Captain Farrago, 50
Major O'Regan's Adventures, 50
Sol. Smith's Theatrical Apprenticeship, 50
Sol. Smith's Theatrical Journey-Work, 50
Quarter Race Kentucky, 50
Rival Belles, 50
Life of Col. Vanderbomb, 50
Life and Adventures of Percival Mayberry, 50
Yankee Yarns and Yankee Letters, 50
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Lena Cameron, 25
Belle of the Family, 25
Sybil Lennard, 25
Duke and Cousin, 25
The Little Wife, 25
Manœuvring Mother, 25
Baronet's Daughters, 25
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Old Dower House, 25
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Alice Seymour, 25
Mary Seaham, 50
Passion and Principle, 50
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Miriam Alroy, 38
Contarini Fleming, 38
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Spanish without a Master, 25
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Italian without a Master, 25
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Caroline of Brunswick, 1 00
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Lord Saxondale, 1 00
Count Christoval, 1 00
Rosa Lambert, 1 00
Mary Price, 1 00
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Joseph Wilmot, 1 00
Banker's Daughter, 1 00
Kenneth, 1 00
The Rye-House Plot, 1 00
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Vivian Bertram, 50
Countess of Lascelles, 50
Duke of Marchmont, 50
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May Middleton, 50
Massacre of Glencoe, 50
The Court of Naples, 50
Loves of the Harem, 50
Ellen Percy, 50
Agnes Evelyn, 50
Edgar Montrose, 25
Parricide, 50
Life in Paris, 50
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Japhet Search of Father, 25
Phantom Ship, 25
Midshipman Easy, 25
Pacha of Many Tales, 25
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Snarleyow, 25
Newton Foster, 25
King's Own, 25
Pirate & Three Cutters, 25
Peter Simple, 50
Percival Keene, 50
Poor Jack, 50
Sea King, 50
Valerie, 50
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Tower of London, 1 00
Guy Fawkes, 50
The Star Chamber, 50
Newgate Calendar, 50
Old St. Paul's, 50
Mysteries of the Court of Queen Anne, 50
Mysteries of the Court of the Stuarts, 50
Life of Davy Crockett, 50
Life of Henry Thomas, 25
Dick Turpin, 25
Desperadoes New World, 25
Ninon De L'Enclos, 25
Life of Arthur Spring, 25
Life of Grace O'Malley, 38
Windsor Castle, 50
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Gambling Unmasked, 1 00
Secret Band of Brothers, 1 00
The Reformed Gambler, 1 00
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Life of Joseph T. Hare, 25
Life of Monroe Edwards, 25
Life of Helen Jewett, 25
Life of Jack Rann, 25
Kit Clayton, 25
Lives of the Felons, 25
Tom Waters, 25
Nat Blake, 25
Bill Horton, 25
Galloping Gus, 25
Ned Hastings, 25
Biddy Woodhull, 25
Eveleen Wilson, 25
Diary of a Pawnbroker, 25
Silver and Pewter, 25
Sweeney Todd, 25
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Jack Adams, the Mutineer, 50
The Spitfire, 50
The Petrel, 50
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The Doomed Ship, 25
The Three Pirates, 25
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Life of Alexander Tardy, 25
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Red King, 25
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Harry Tempest, 25
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Love in a Cottage, 25
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Orphan Children, 25
Debtor's Daughter, 25
Mary Moreton, 25
The Divorced Wife, 25
Pride and Prudence, 25
Agnes, or The Possessed, 25
Lucy Sandford, 25
The Banker's Wife, 25
The Two Merchants, 25
Insubordination, 25
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The Iron Rule, 25
The Old Astrologer, 25
The Seamstress, 25
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Whitehall, 50
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Romish Confessional, 50
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Genevra, 50
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Adventures of Ned Lorn, 1 00
Don Quixotte, 1 00
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The Corsair, 25
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Agnes Grey, 25
Eva St. Clair, 25
Diary of a Physician, 25
Emigrant Squire, 25
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Beautiful French Girl, 25
Mysteries of Bedlam, 25
Abednego, by Mrs. Gore, 25
The Orphan Child, 25
Ghost Stories, 25
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Abbey of Innismoyle, 25
Gliddon's Ancient Egypt, 25
Josephine, 25
Bell Brandon, 25
Philip in Search of a Wife, 25
Admiral's Daughter, 25
Rody the Rover, 25
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Moreton Hall, 25
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Liebig's Potato Disease, 25
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Sister Rose, 12
Yellow Mask, 12
Mother & Step Mother, 12
A Wife's Story, 12
Odd Fellowship Exposed, 12
Mormonism Exposed, 12
Duties of Woman, by
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Life of John Maffit, 12
Euchre and its Laws, 12
Throne of Iniquity, 12
Dr. Berg on Jesuits, 12
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