Chapter M: F. Rigby,

Topeka, Kansas.

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Pg 7: ‘lage’ replaced with ‘large’.
Pg 9: ‘gentelest’ replaced with ‘gentlest’.
Pg 13: ‘fo’ replaced with ‘for’ in ‘...stock for thinning it...’.
Pg 19: ‘mollasses’ replaced with ‘molasses’.
Pg 20: ‘CHEWNG’ replaced with ‘CHEWING’.
Pg 24: ‘siz’ replaced with ‘size’.
Pg 28: ‘wtih’ replaced with ‘with’.
Pg 34: ‘dops’ replaced with ‘drops’.
Pg 35: ‘wihout’ replaced with ‘without’.
Pg 37: ‘wih’ replaced with ‘with’.
Pg 38: ‘artar’ replaced with ‘tartar’.
Pg 39: ‘Weight’ replaced with ‘Weigh’.
Pg 44: ‘untll’ replaced with ‘until’.
Pg 51: ‘kiind’ replaced with ‘kind’.
Pg 60: ‘then’ replaced with ‘them’ in ‘...drop them on wax paper.’
Pg 50: ‘STLYE’ replaced with ‘STYLE’.
Pg 75: ‘shearse’ replaced with ‘shears’.
Pg 87: ‘banch’ replaced with ‘blanch’.
Pg 101: Removed extra ‘and’ in ‘fire and and add’
Pg 105: ‘marshmallaws’ replaced with ‘marshmallows’.
Pg 116: ‘paterns’ replaced with ‘patterns’.
Pg 118: ‘yould’ replaced with ‘would’.
Pg 120: ‘bn’ replaced with ‘bon’.
Pg 125: ‘hatch’ replaced with ‘batch’.
Pg 127: ‘targacanth’ replaced with ‘tragacanth’.
Pg 127: ‘gelatine’ replaced with ‘gelatin’.
Pg 129: ‘mollasses’ replaced with ‘molasses’.
Pg 129: ‘glocuse’ replaced with ‘glucose’.
Pg 134: ‘of’ replaced with ‘off’ in ‘Set off of the fire...’.
Pg 138: ‘extracats’ replaced with ‘extracts’.
Pg 138: ‘avertisement’ replaced with ‘advertisement’.
Pg 140: ‘once’ replaced with ‘ounce’ in ‘1 ounce citric acid...’
Pg 141: ‘Carmel’ replaced with ‘Caramel’.
Pg 141: ‘simply’ replaced with ‘simple’.
Pg 142: ‘Color caramel color’ replaced with ‘Caramel color’.
Pg 145: ‘ORGENT’ replaced with ‘ORGEAT’.
Pg 149: ‘off if it’ replaced with ‘off of it’.
Pg 168: Added missing ‘alcohol,’ in Angelica.
Ads: ‘insolated’ replaced with ‘insulated’;
‘Leomwister’ replaced with ‘Leominster’;
‘Pattented’ replaced with ‘Patented’;
‘Cantains’ replaced with ‘Contains’.