Chapter I: E. B. C.: ‘The Stable.’ London, 5s (3)
August gardening, 934
---- markets, 574
Aunt Eleanor’s tartlets, 394
Australian outfit, 722
Austrian dress, 728
Autumn milk, 156
Baba, 394
Babies’ clothing, 746
Bacalao, 510
Backboard for electric bell, 106
Back-to-back houses, 7
Bacon, boiled, 331
----, broiled, 332
----, buying, 575
---- fat, 332
----, fried, 332
----, salting, 125
----, spiced, 125
---- with cabbage, 331
---- ---- potatoes, 331
---- ---- spinach, 332
Bacon’s high-pressure heating system, 81
Bacteria in water, 23
Baden-Baden pudding, 394
Badminton (drink), 191
---- (game), 872
Bailey-Denton’s cistern filter, 33
Bailey’s oven pyrometer, 207
Bain marie, 242
Bakers’ ovens, 207
---- pyrometer, 207
Bakewell pudding, 394
Baking bread, 207
---- fish, 268
---- ovens in ranges, 222
Balcony pipes, 49
Baldness, 707, 809
Balm wine, 191
Banana syrup, 176
Banbury cake, 210
Bandaging, 783
Barbel, 580
----, broiled, 272
----, roast, 272
Barberries, preserved, 139
Barley gruel, 410
---- milk, 776
---- soup, 247
---- sugar, 437
---- water, 191, 775
Barm, 207
Barrel stand, 168
Barreling wine, 190
Barrels, cleaning, 169
Barszcz soup, 261, 506
Basement sinks, 50
---- walls, 96
Basting, 241
Bath buns, 211
---- cake, 211
---- chaps, 125
Bath, water apertures in, 49
Bathing, 828
---- dresses, 718
---- rules, 830
Bathroom, 49, 828
----, situation, 49
---- waste, 49
Batter-cream soup, 247
----, frying, 407
---- pudding, 395
Battery for electric bell, 102
Bean soup, 256
Beans, 582
----, broad, boiled, 372
----, French, 375
----, haricot, 375
----, keeping, 114, 118
Becaficos, 571
Béchamel sauce, 460
Bedclothes, 702
Bedding, disinfecting, 818
Bedfellows, 703
Bed of sickroom, 758
Bed rests, 760
Bedroom, 699
----, aspect for, 3
---- carpets, 101
---- cupboard, 98
---- curtains, 98, 101
----, decorating, 101
---- fire economiser, 64
---- floors, 101
----, furnishing, 101
---- furniture, 98
----, servants’, 700
---- suite, 99
---- walls, 101
----, warming, 699
---- woodwork, 101
Beds, 701
----, airing, 760
----, making, 702
----, position of, 760
Bedsteads, 98, 101, 700
Bed table, 760
Bed ticks, cleaning, 549
Beef, 309
---- à la financière, 309
---- à la macédoine, 309
---- à la mode, 309
---- à la Napolitaine, 309
----, boiled, 309
----, braised, 310
----, brasciolette, 310
----, bubble and squeak, 310
----, buying, 563, 565, 567
----, carving, 622
----, collared, 125
----, corned, 125
---- croquettes, 311
----, fillet, 311
----, frizzled, 311
----, Hamburgh, 127
---- hams, 125
---- hash, 311
----, hung, 311
----, Hungarian, 128
---- kidney, 311
----, minced collops, 311
----, mock brawn, 312
---- pot au feu, 313
----, potted, 125, 313
----, pressed, 313
----, roast, 314
----, salt, 314
----, salting, 125
----, scalloped, 314
----, spiced, 126, 314
---- tea, 258, 316, 771
---- tournedos, 316
---- vinaigrette, 316
Beefsteak à la Bordelaise, 315
---- pie, 315
---- pudding, 315
----, stewed, 315
Beer, 179
----, bottling, 179
----, brightening cloudy, 179
----, finings for, 180
----, restoring sour, 180
---- soup, 247, 489
----, summer, 179
Bees, keeping, 928
Beetroot, 565, 582
----, baked, 372
---- beer, 191
----, boiled, 372
----, preserving, 139
---- salad, 383
---- with cream sauce, 372
Belgian dishes, 484
Bell and telephone, 103
Belladonna liniment, 778
---- poisoning, 792
Bells, 102
Bells, electric, 102
Bell traps, 39, 45, 50
Bell-wire pipes, 49, 102
Bell wires, 102
Belts, 711
Benches, 862
Benzol poisoning, 792
Bernays’s manganese filter, 29
Bethlehem dress, 742
Bézique, Polish, 686
Bhartas, 495
Bicarbonate of potash, 778
---- ---- soda, 778
Bichromate of potash poisoning, 793
---- pile, 93
Bilberry wine, 192
Billiard room, aspect for, 3
Bills of fare, dinners, 635
Bins for wine, 190
Birch wine, 192
Birds’-nests soup, 247
Bischof’s spongy iron filter, 30
Biscuit charlotte, 395
---- powder, 211
Biscuits, 210
----, Abernethy, 210
----, American, 210
----, Brighton, 212
----, buttered, 212
----, Captain’s, 212
----, cracknel, 212
----, drop, 213
----, filbert, 213
----, lemon, 214
----, macaroons, 214
----, Naples, 214
----, Queen’s, 217
----, rout, 217
----, Savoy, 218
----, sweetmeat nuts, 219
----, tops and bottoms, 220
----, wine, 220
----, York, 220
Bishop (drink), 192
Bishop pudding, 395
Bites, 780
Bitter-almonds flavour, 478
Bitters, 180
Blackbeetles, destroying, 557
Blackberries, 579
Blackberry brandy, 182
---- cordial, 183
---- jam, 137, 139
---- jelly, 140
---- mould, 395
---- pudding, 395
---- syrup, 176
---- tart, 395
---- wine, 192
Black butter, 461
Blackcock, carving, 632
Black currant cordial, 189
---- ---- jam, 137
---- ---- jelly, 140
---- currants, bottled, 140
Blackened ceilings, 85
Black Forest dress, 731
Black Ghost, 682
Black puddings, 511
Blanched turkey, 366
Blancmange, 395, 601, 770
Blankets, 702
Bleeding, 781
Blind area walls, 5
Blinds of nursery, 746
Blistering fluid poisoning, 793
Blisters, 763
Bloater à la Sefton, 272
---- on toast, 272
Bloaters, pickled, 487
----, potted, 126
Block, 688
Blowers, 80
Blowing out candles, 83
Blue gum for colds, 801
Blue pill, 778
Bluestone poisoning, 793
Blue vinney cheese, 164
Blueing machine, 855
Boar’s head, 126, 332
Bobbins for bells, 106
Bobotie, 487
Boiled potatoes, keeping, 113
Boiler explosions, 838
Boilers, 832
----, steam, 940
Boiling, 241
---- fish, 268
Boker’s bitters, 180
Bola d’amor, 504
Bolding’s gas regulator burner, 89
Bolsters, 702
Bombay ducks, 272
---- pudding, 395
Bondon cheese, 166
Bone, cleaning, 533
---- soup, 247
Boned ham, 334
---- shoulder of mutton, 330
Bones, broken, 783
---- for soup, keeping, 112
Boning fowl, 349, 350
---- turkey, 367
Bonne femme soup, 248, 267
Books, care of, 903
----, cleaning, 541
---- on bedroom, 705
---- on dairy, 167
---- on dining room, 647
---- on drawing room, 698
---- on dressing room, 745
---- on dwelling, 111
---- on farmyard. 929
---- on garden, 935
---- on housewife’s room, 582
---- on kitchen, 517
---- on playground, 888
---- on schoolroom, 869
---- on sickroom, 826
---- on workroom, 902
Boots, 711
----, buying, 712
----, preserving, 713
Borax, 778
Bordeaux cake, 211
Bordelaise sauce, 461
Borshch, 507
Boston brown bread, 481
---- pudding, 396
Bottles, cleaning, 170, 531
----, corking, 170
----, drying, 170
----, tying down, 170
Bottling beer, 179
---- black currants, 140
---- cherries, 140
---- cider, 194
---- currants, 138
---- damsons, 142
---- fruit, 138
---- gooseberries 138, 142
---- plums, 138, 148
---- raspberries, 138
---- rhubarb, 138, 151
---- strawberries, 138
---- wine, 190
Bottling-wax, 138
Boudin of fish, 269
Boudoir furniture, 98
Bouillabaisse, 269, 505
Bouilli, 242
Bouillon, 242
Bournes, 13
Bowle, 489
Box gutters, 18
---- mangle, 857
Boyle’s air cooler, 59
---- ---- warmer, 77
---- ventilator, 58
Bracciolette, 503
Braces, 711
Brain worries, 794
Brains, 569
Braising, 242
Bramah closets, 47, 48
Bran bread, 593
Brandied peaches, 147
---- plums, 149
---- quinces, 150
Brandy bitters, 180
---- butter, 461
---- flavour, 478
---- sauce, 461
---- shrub, 183
---- snaps, 211
Brass, cleaning, 536
Brawn, 126, 333
----, mock, 312
Bread, 207, 592
----, almond, 210
----, baking, 207
----, Colchester, 212
----, curing sour dough, 208
----, diet, 213
----, fancy, 210
----, flour for, 208
---- for invalids, 772
----, gas ovens, 208
---- in tins, 209
----, Italian, 214
----, keeping, 113
----, kneading, 209
----, milk for, 208
---- mould, 492
---- ovens, 207
---- potatoes for, 208
----, short-, 218
----, steam ovens, 208
----, testing, 520
----, Vienna, 220
---- with barm, 207
---- ---- German yeast, 208
---- ---- seconds flour, 209
Breadcrumbs, baked, 461
----, fried, 354, 461
----, plain, 461
Bread-making in hot weather, 209
Bread poultice, 762
---- puddings, 396
---- sauce, 461
Breadstuffs, buying, 566
Breakages, law of, 961
Breakfast cake, 211
---- cloth, laying, 607
Breakfasts, 641
----, wedding, 646
Bream, 272
----, broiled, 273
----, buying, 565
----, roast, 273
----, soused, 273
----, stewed, 273
Breast of mutton, 317
---- veal, 343
Breathing in smoke, 110
Bretzeln, 489
Brewers’ yeast, 207
Brewing, 179
Brianees, 496
Brick drains, evils of, 52
---- ----, objections to, 53
---- ----, signs of perishing, 53
Brick-flue ranges, 221
Bride cake, 211, 216
Brie cheese, 166
Brightening cloudy beer, 179
Brighton biscuits, 212
Brill, 273, 565, 566, 568, 570, 576, 580
Brioche, 397
Briquettes, 581
British cheeses, 164
Brittany dress, 739, 742
Broad beans, 573
---- ----, boiled, 372
Broccoli, 372, 565, 582
---- with white sauce, 373
Brochan, 509
Broiling fish, 268
Broken bones, 783
Bronze, cleaning, 537
Broth, mutton, 259, 318
----, Scotch, 265
----, tea-kettle, 266
Broths as food, 599
Brown and Green’s kitchener, 228
Brown bread, 593
---- ---- ice, 442
---- butter sauce, 462
---- pudding, 397
---- sauce, 462
---- sharp sauce, 473
Browned crab, 277
Brunoise soup, 248, 267
Brushing the hair, 810
Brussels carpet, 96
---- sprouts, 579, 582
---- ----, boiled, 373
---- ---- omelet, 454
Bubble and squeak, 310
Bucellas (drink), 193
Buckskin gloves, cleaning, 532
Buckwheat cakes, 481
Bugs, destroying, 558
Bulgarian dress, 728, 731
Bullaces, 579
Bullock’s heart, 310
Bumaloes, 272
Bunions, 806
Buns, Bath, 211
----, Chelsea, 212
----, cinnamon, 212
----, hot cross, 213
----, saffron, 218
Burdwan, 496
Burglars, precautions, 108
Burgundy cup, 193
Burners, Argand, 87
----, gas, number needed, 85, 87
---- of gas fires, 78
----, regulating, 89
Burning kitchen waste without causing smell, 49
Burns, 785
Bursting water-pipes, 846
Butter, 156
----, churning, 157
----, English, inferior, 157
----, keeping, 113
----, making, English faults, 157
----, ----, Normandy, 158
----, potting, 159
----, putting up, 158
----, rancid, 159
---- room, 156
----, testing, 520
---- yield, 156
Buttered biscuits, 212
---- jack (drink), 193
---- lobster, 283
Buttermilk creams, 403
Butters, 460
Buttonhole patch, 892
Buying clothes, 714
---- fish, 565, 566, 567, 569, 570, 571, 573, 575
---- fruit, 565, 566, 568, 569, 570, 572, 573, 576
---- game, 565, 566, 568, 569, 571, 573, 574, 575
---- meat, 563, 565, 567, 569, 570, 572, 575
---- poultry, 565, 566, 568, 569, 571, 573, 575
---- vegetables, 565, 566, 568, 569, 570, 572, 573, 574, 576
Cabbage, 565, 570, 573
----, boiled, 373
----, cold slaugh, 374
----, hot slaugh, 374
----, keeping, 114
----, pickling, 132
----, red, 379
---- salad, 383, 484
---- soup, 264
----, stuffed, 374
Cabinet pudding, 393
Cacao cordial, 183
Cakes, 210
----, almond, 210
----, almond Savoy, 210
----, Banbury, 210
----, Bath, 211
----, Bordeaux, 211
----, breakfast, 211
----, bride, 211, 216
----, cheese, 212
----, cinnamon, currant, and caraway, 212
----, curd cheese, 213
----, Derby, 213
----, farls, 215
----, fish, 269
----, ginger, 213
----, iced, 442
----, lemon cheese, 214
----, Lord Mayor’s, 214
----, lunch, 214
----, Madeira, 214
----, mothering, 219
----, oatmeal, 214
----, plum, 215
----, pound, 216
----, Prussian, 216
----, Queen’s, 217
----, rice pound, 217
----, rout, 217
----, Savoy, 218
----, school, 214
----, seed, 218
----, Shrewsbury, 218
----, Simnel, 219
----, sponge, 219
----, tea, 219
----, twelfth, 216, 220
----, Venice, 220
----, Yorkshire, 220
----, Yule, 220
Calcium sulphide in luminous paint, 83
Calecannon, 378
Caledonian cream, 398
Calendering machine, 858
Calf’s brains, 337
---- ---- and tongue, 337
---- feet, 337
---- ---- fritters, 337
---- ---- jelly, 338
---- ---- pie, 338
---- ---- pudding, 338
---- head, 338
---- ----, boiled, 338
Calf’s head, carving, 626
---- ---- fritters, 339
---- ----, hashed, 339
---- ---- pie, 339
---- ---- soup, 248
---- liver, 339
---- sweetbread, 343
Californian Gamblers, 679
Calisthenics, 867
Calls, 102
Calomel, 778
Caloric engine, 951
Calorigen stove, 78
Cambridge pudding, 398
Camembert cheese, 165
Camphor liniment, 778
Canadian dishes, 486
Canary pudding, 398
Candied chestnuts, 437
---- lemon peel, 144
Candles, 83
----, blowing out, 83
----, silver torch, 83
Candying syrups, 175
Canvas-back duck, 565
Canvas joining, 893
Cape dishes, 487
Caper sauce, 462
Capercailzie, 565, 581
----, carving, 633
Capillaire syrup, 176
Capsicum flavour, 478
Captain’s biscuits, 212
Caramel custards, 398
---- pudding, 399
Caraway cordial, 183
Carbide of iron filter, 29
Carbocalcis filters, 29
Carbolic acid poisoning, 793
Carbonate magnesia, 778
Carcel lamp, 83
Card sleights, 667
Cardinal (drink), 193
Cardoons, 579, 582
----, boiled, 374
Carnival krapfen, 489
Carp, 273, 580
---- au bleu, 273
----, broiled, 273
---- en matelote, 273
---- in brown sauce, 273
---- pie, 274
----, roast, 274
----, soused, 274
----, stewed, 274
---- with Polish sauce, 274
Carpet joining, 894
---- lining, 96
---- made into oilcloth, 524
----, sweeping, 525
Carpets, 96
----, bedroom, 101
----, cleaning, 524
----, sickroom, 756
Carriage, care of, 913
Carrot jam, 140
---- pudding, 399
---- salad, 383
---- soup, 248
Carrots, 568, 569, 570, 573, 579, 582
---- à la Flamande, 374
---- à la maître d’hôtel, 374
---- à la Nivernaise, 374
Carrying infants, 749
---- injured persons, 787
Carving, 620
---- beef, 622
---- blackcock, 632
---- calf’s head, 626
---- capercailzie, 633
---- cod, 620
Carving duck, 629
---- fish, 620
---- flounders, 621
---- fowl, 628
---- game, 630
---- goose, 630
---- grouse, 632
---- guinea fowl, 630
---- gurnet, 621
---- haddock, 621
---- ham, 627
---- hare, 631
---- herring, 621
---- John Dory, 621
---- lamb, 625
---- landrail, 631
---- loin of mutton, 625
---- mackerel, 621
---- meat, 622
---- mullet, 621
---- mutton, 624
---- odd dishes, 627
---- partridge, 632
---- pheasant, 632
---- pigeon, 630
---- plover, 631
---- pork, 627
---- poultry, 628
---- ptarmigan, 633
---- rabbit, 630
---- salmon, 621
---- sheep’s head, 627
---- shell-fish, 622
---- snipe, 631
---- sole, 622
---- sucking pig, 627
---- turbot, 622
---- turkey, 629
---- veal, 626
---- venison, 625
---- whiting, 622
---- wild fowl, 631
---- woodcock, 630
Carving-knife, wielding, 627
Cask stand, 168
Casks, cleaning, 169
Cast-iron cisterns, 19
---- drains, 54
---- ----, joining, 54
Castle pudding, 399
Castor oil, 778
---- ---- as an aperient, 805
Catching complaints, 813
Catsup, 134
Caucasian dress, 742
Caudles, 773
Cauliflower, 372, 570, 573, 576, 579
----, dressed, 373
---- salad, 383
---- soup, 249
Causes of fires, 108
Caustic poisoning, 793
Cavalier’s broil, 331
Cavershed fish, 514
Caviar and eggs, 450
Cavies, 356
Cavity walls, 5
Cedrat cordial, 183
---- essence, 178
Ceilings, 7, 99
---- blackened by gas, 85
----, dairy, 155
----, nursery, 746
Celeriac, boiled, 374
Celery, 565, 582
----, boiled, 374
---- cordial, 183
---- flavour, 478
---- on toast, 374
---- salad, 383
---- sauce, 462
Celery soup, 249
----, stewed, 375
Cellars, 168
----, curing damp in, 9
----, disinfecting after floods, 55
----, ventilating, 168
Cement, fireproof, 232
Cemented cisterns, 19
Cerkestal, 511
Cesspools, 38
---- and wells, 14
Chablis cup, 193
Chachki, 496
Chaff beds, 701
Chair rail, 99
Chairs, drawing-room, 97
Chalk as fuel, 82
Chamberland filter, 32
Chamois leather, cleaning, 534
Champagne beer, 179
---- cider, 171
---- cup, 193
----, sham, 204
Chancery, 689
Changing sheets, 759
Chapatis, 497
Chapman’s entire wheat flour, 751
Chapped hands, 797
Char, 570
----, potted, 126
Character of servant, 960
Charcoal as a filter, 23
---- filters, 27
Charity Girl dress, 735
Charlotte Russe, 399
Chartreuse, 183
Chaudeau sauce, 462
Chaudfroid sauce, 462
Cheap fuel, 82
---- soups, 249
Cheddar cheese, 164
Cheese, 159
----, arnotto for colouring, 159
----, baked, 444
---- biscuits, 445, 481
----, blue vinney, 164
----, boiled, 445
----, Bondon, 166
---- boulettes, 445
----, Brie, 166
----, British, 164
---- cake, 212
----, Camembert, 165
---- canapés, 445
----, cheddar, 164
----, Cheshire, 164
----, colour for, 159
----, colouring, 163
----, Cottenham, 164
----, cracks in, 163
----, cream, 160
---- cream, 446
---- custard, 445
----, Daventry, 164
----, defects in, 163
----, Derbyshire, 165
---- dishes, 444
----, double Dorset, 164
----, dunlop, 165
----, Dutch, 166
----, eating, 634
----, foreign, 165
---- fritters, 446
----, Gloucester, 165
----, Gorgonzola, 166
----, Gruyère, 166
----, heaving, 163
----, holes in, 163
----, keeping, 113
----, Leicester, 165
----, macaroni, 414
Cheese making in France, 163
----, marbling, 163
----, Marolles, 166
---- meringues, 446
----, milk for, 159
----, moulds in, 161
----, Neufchatel, 166
----, new-milk, 160
----, North Wilts, 165
---- omelets, 454
----, Parmesan, 166
----, peach, 421
----, Pont l’évêque, 166
----, Port du Salut, 167
----, potato, 446
----, potted, 446
---- pudding, 417
---- puffs, 447
---- ramakins, 447
----, rankness, 164
----, rennet for, 159
----, ripening, 161
----, roasted, 448
----, Roquefort, 167
----, rush cream, 160
----, sage, 160
---- sandwiches, 448
---- scallop, 448
----, Schabzieger, 167
---- soufflé, 448
---- soup, 261
----, stewed, 448
----, Stilton, 165
----, Stracchino, 166
---- straws, 448
----, surface, 163
----, sweating, 163
---- tartlets, 449
----, texture, 163
---- toast, 449
----, tomato, 449
Chelsea buns, 212
Chemical experiments, 674
Chemicals for heating, 82
Cherries, 572, 574
----, bottled, 140
----, dried, 140
----, keeping, 117
----, preserved, 141
Cherry bitters, 181
---- bounce, 183
---- brandy, 184, 193
---- cordial, 184
---- flavour, 479
---- jam, 137, 141
---- jelly, 399
---- pudding, 400
---- ratafia, 184
---- sauce, 462
---- soup, 250, 490
---- tart, 400
---- water ice, 442
Cheshire cheese, 164
Chestnut and truffle stuffing, 477
---- compote, 400
---- cream, 400
---- mould, 492
---- pudding, 400, 506
---- sauce, 462
---- soup, 250
---- stuffing, 367, 463
Chestnuts, 579
----, candied, 437
Chicken, see Fowl
---- broth, 769
---- carving, 628
---- country captain, 497
---- curry, 497
----, Malay, 500
---- soup 250
Chicken-pox, 813
Chickens, 923
Chiffonade soup, 267
Chilblains, 798
Children’s diet, 596
Chimney cowls, 59
----, smoky, 80
----, ventilating by, 57
Chimneys affecting ventilation pipes, 43
----, place of, 43
Chinaman dress, 731
Chinks in floors, stopping, 56
---- ---- windows, stopping, 56
Chintzes, cleaning, 549
Chip goods, cleaning, 522
Chloral hydrate poisoning, 792
Chlorate of potash, 778
Chloric ether, 778
Chloride of mercury poisoning, 793
Chlorodyne poisoning, 793
Chloroform, 778, 792
Chocolate blancmange, 400
---- creams, 438
---- ice cream, 442
---- icing, 442
---- pudding, 400
---- soup, 490
---- strudels, 401
Choking, 790
Choosing furniture, 97
Chorizos, 510
Chotodriec, 507
Chow-Chow, 482
Chowder, 270, 482
Christmas dinners, 640
---- plum pudding, 423
Chub, 274
----, baked, 274
----, broiled, 274
----, roast, 274
Churning butter, 157
Churns, 158
Chutney, 132
Cider, 194
---- brandy, 182
----, champagne, 171
---- cup, 194
Cigar smoking, 606
Cigarette smoking, 607
Cinder tennis courts, 881
Cinderella dance refreshments, 647
Cinnamon brandy, 184
---- buns, 212
---- cordial, 184
----, currant, and caraway cake, 212
---- flavour, 479
---- sauce, 463
Circuit closer for electric bell, 103
Circulation system for hot water, 80
Cistern filters, 33
---- in roof, 43
---- pipes, trapping, 44
---- waste pipes, 19
Cisterns for water, 18
---- ---- w.c.’s, 44
----, rain-water, 15, 16
----, water contaminated in, 39
Citrate of iron and quinine, 778
---- ---- magnesia, 778
Citron cordial, 184
---- pudding, 401
Citronelle cordial, 184
Citrons, preserved, 141
Clairet cordial, 184
Clam fritters, 482
Claret cup, 194
---- jelly, 401
Clarges Street pudding, 401
Clarifying stock, 246
Clarke’s nightlights, 83
Clary wine, 195
Clay as fuel, 82
Cleaning, 521
---- alabaster, 536
---- bed ticks, 549
---- bone, 533
---- books, 541
---- bottles, 170, 531
---- brass, 536, 537
---- bronze, 537
---- carpets, 524
---- casks, 169
---- chamois leather, 534
---- chintzes, 549
---- chip goods, 522
---- coins, 538
---- coloured dresses, 549
---- copper, 537
---- copper electros, 538
---- copper vessels, 538
---- crape scarfs, 549
---- decanters, 532
---- feathers, 522
---- fenders, 523
---- firearms, 523
---- flannels, 549
---- floorcloth, 524
---- floors, 527
---- frames, 545
---- furniture, 528
---- furs, 528
---- gas chandeliers, 538
---- gilt mountings, 538
---- glass articles, 529
---- glass globes, 530
---- glass slides, 531
---- gloves, 532
---- gold, 538
---- hands, 533
---- iron, 538
---- ivory, 533
---- lace, 551
---- leather goods, 534
---- linen, 547
---- linoleum, 524
---- marble, 535
---- metal goods, 536
---- milk vessels, 154, 156, 158
---- mirrors, 529
---- morocco leather, 534
---- oilcloth, 524
---- paint, 540
---- paint brushes, 541
---- paper, 541
---- parchment, 542
---- photographic plates, 530
---- pictures, 542
---- plate, 539
---- plated goods, 539
---- plaster, 535
---- prints, 543
---- range flues, 224
---- rugs, 528
---- saddles, 534
---- saucepans, 237
---- scale pans, 537
---- sheepskins, 529
---- sickroom, 755
---- silk goods, 552
---- silver goods, 539
---- silver lace, 540
---- skins, 528
---- sponge, 545
---- steel, 538
---- stone, 535
---- straw goods, 522
---- stuffed specimens, 547
---- teapot, 547
---- textile goods, 547
---- tobacco pipes, 555
---- vellum, 542
Cleaning violin, 555
---- violin bow, 556
---- wall-papers, 556
---- watches, 556
---- windows, 529
---- zinc vessels, 540
Clear butter, 463
---- soup, 251
---- ---- with custard, 252
---- ---- ---- poached eggs, 252
---- ---- ---- quenelles, 252
---- stock, 245
Clifton pudding, 401
Clinical thermometer, 764
Clockwork motors, 954
Close-fire ranges, 222
Close-fire stoves, 71
Closets, disinfecting, 821
----, situation, 7
Clothes, buying, 714
----, choosing, 714
---- for foreign schools, 717
---- of infectious patient, 815
---- stores, 100
Clothing, disinfecting, 818
----, intermediate, 710
---- of children, 746
----, requirements of, 709
Clotted cream, 403
Cloudy beer, brightening, 179
Clove brandy, 184
---- cordial, 184
---- pink ratafia, 184
Clown and Fairies, 682
Clustering gas lights, 86
Coach house, 913
Coalfish, 573
Coals, buying, 581
---- for kitcheners, 226
Cocido, 510
Cock-a-leekie soup, 253
Cockle stove, 71
Cockle soup, 253
Cockles, 271, 580
Cocoa as a drink, 605
---- jelly, 770
---- ratafia, 184
----, testing, 521
Coconut cakes, 514
---- candy, 438
---- ice, 442
---- matting, 97
---- pudding, 401, 497
---- soup, 253, 497
Cod, 275, 503
---- au gratin, 275
----, baked, 275
---- balls, 486
----, boiled, 275
---- brandade, 276
----, buying, 565, 566, 567, 570, 576, 578, 580, 582
----, carving, 620
----, fried, 275
---- liver oil, taking, 777
----, mashed salt, 276
---- rock, 276
---- roe, 276
---- sauté, 277
---- sound, 277
---- steaks, 277
----, stewed, 277
----, twice laid, 277
---- with cream, 277
Coffee, 480
---- as a drink, 605
---- cakes, 401
---- cream, 402
---- flavour, 479
---- ice cream, 443
---- ---- pudding, 402
Coffee jelly, 402, 770
---- making, 481
---- pots, 481
---- pudding, 402
---- ratafia, 184
---- roasting, 480
---- testing, 521
Cognac bitters, 181
Coil pipes for heating, 81
Coils for bells, 106
Coin sleights, 665
Coins, cleaning, 538
Coke, 581
---- for kitcheners, 226
Colbert soup, 267
Colchester bread, 212
Cold, applying to the head, 762
---- baths, 828
---- climates, windows for, 60
---- drinks and indigestion, 603
---- feet, 798
---- meat sauce, 463
---- slaugh, 374
---- water for freshening air of rooms, 56
---- weather diet, 595
---- wine caudle, 773
Colds, 799
Collar ironer, 858
Collared beef, 125
---- eels, 279
College pudding, 402
Collops of tinned meat, 307
Colonial outfits, 722
Coloured walls, 99
Colouring cheese, 159
---- gravy, 469
Coltsfoot wine, 195
Combing the hair, 810
Combustion, 61
Common complaints, 794
Concrete floors, 7
---- tennis courts, 882
Condé soup, 256
Condensed milk, 596
Condy’s fluid for removing taint from meat, 113
Confectionery, 437
Conger-eel soup, 253
Conger eels, 278
---- ----, broiled, 278
----, buying, 565, 566, 573
Conservative pudding, 402
Conservatory, aspect for, 3
Constantine’s convoluted stove, 74
---- “treasure” range, 229
Constipation, 803
Construction of dwellings, 4
Consumption, 805
Conti soup, 257
Convoluted stoves, 74
Convulsions, 788
Cookery, processes of, 240
Cookies, 486
Cooking by gas, 235
---- ---- oil, 237
---- ---- steam, 233
---- ranges, see Kitchen ranges.
---- smells, 243
Cooling air of room, 59
---- milk, 113
---- milk-pans, 154, 155, 156, 158
---- wine, 191
Copper, cleaning, 537
---- electros, cleaning, 538
---- stewpans, 238
---- vessels, cleaning, 538
----, washing, 848
Corach, 463
Cordials, 181
Coriander cordial, 184
---- flavour, 479
Corking, 170
Corks, preserving, 171
---- selecting, 170
Corn beer, 195
---- bread loaf, 486
---- flour, buying, 578
---- meal muffins, 486
---- salad, 570
Corned beef, 125
Cornices, 99
Cornish pasties, 402
Corns, 806
Corpse, disinfecting, 820
Correspondence, 649
Corrosive sublimate poisoning, 793
Cottage beer, 195
---- pie, 402
---- pudding, 402
Cottager’s dance, 652
Cottenham cheese, 164
Coughs, 799
Counter-hemmed patch, 890
Country captain, 348, 497
Court plaster, 762
Cow-heel, 310
Cow-house, 916
Cowls for ventilating, 59
Cows, 915
----, breeds, 915
----, choosing, 915
----, keeping, 915
----, tethering, 917
Cowslip syrup, 195
---- wine, 195
Crab-apple cheese, 403
---- jam, 141
---- jelly, 141
Crab-apples, preserved, 141
Crab backs, 514
Crab, 277, 580
----, browned, 277
----, buying, 565, 570
----, devilled, 278
----, dressed, 277
Cracknel biscuits, 212
Cramp, 830
Cranberries, preserved, 142
Cranberry jelly, 403
---- tart, 403
Crape scarfs, cleaning, 549
Crayfish, 278, 573, 576
---- soup, 253
Cream as food, 600
---- cake, apple, 389
---- caudle, 774
---- cheese, 160
----, clotted, 403
----, Devonshire, 155
---- jars, 156
---- mead, 196
---- ratafia, 184
----, ripening, 157
---- sauce, 463
----, scalded, 403
----, Swiss, 156
----, syrup, 176
---- toast, 486
---- waffles 487
----, whipped, 403
---- yields, 156
Cream-of-tartar, 778
Creams, 769
Crécy soup, 248
Crême de Brie cheese, 166
---- ---- macarons cordial, 185
---- ---- Naphe cordial, 185
---- des Barbades cordial, 185
---- d’orange cordial, 185
Creosote poisoning, 793
Cresses, 565
Cretonnes, 98
Cricket grounds, 874
Crickets, destroying, 558
Croccante, 503
Crockery, noiseless, 756
Cromartie burner, 91
Croquettes of fish, 270
Crossing darn, 899
Croûte au pot, 254
Cruisie lamp, 83
Crullers, 486
Crumpets, 212
Crust soup, 254
Crystal Palace pudding, 404
Cucumber salad, 384
---- sauce, 482
Cucumbers, 565, 568, 573
----, pickled, 133
----, preserved, 142
Cuff ironer, 858
Cupboards, 99
----, bedroom, 98
Curaçao, 185
---- cordial, 185
---- jelly, 404
Curd cheese cake, 213
Curing foods, 123
Curlew, 566, 568
Curling tongs, 809
Currant jelly, 404
---- ratafia, 185
---- syrup, 176
---- wine, 196
Currants, 572, 574, 582
----, bottling, 138
----, keeping, 117
Currie powders, 463
Curried eggs, 452
---- fowl, 348
---- rabbits, 364
---- sardines, 296
---- veal, 339
Curries, 498
Curry, fish, 270
----, Persian, 502
Curtains, 98
----, bedroom, 101
----, nursery, 746
----, sickroom, 756
Cussy soup, 260
Custard apples, 568
---- sauce, 465
---- soup, 254
Custards, 404
Cutlets, fish, 270
Cut-outs for electric light, 95
Cuts, 788
Cyanide of potassium poisoning, 792
Cycling, 886
Cygnet, 347
D Traps, 45, 46
Dab, 278
Dace, 278, 580
----, boiled, 278
----, stewed, 278
Dachpappe roof, 6
Dairy, 154
----, aspect for, 3
----, building, 154
----, butter, 156
----, ---- room, 156
----, ---- yield, 156
----, ceiling, 155
----, cheese, 159
----, churning, 157
----, churns, 158
----, cooling, 154, 158
----, cream jars, 156
----, cream yield, 156
----, directions for, 158
---- door, 155
---- farming as an industry, 158
---- floor, 154
----, literature, 167
----, milk pans, 154, 155, 156, 158
----, position, 154, 158
----, proportions, 154
----, quality of milk, 156
----, shelves, 154
----, skimming milk, 156
----, temperature, 154
---- utensils, washing, 154, 156, 158
----, ventilation, 154
---- walls, 154
---- windows, 155
Dal-puri, 498
Dame Trot dress, 731
Damp cellar, curing, 9
---- course, 5
Dampers of kitchen ranges, 224
Dampness in dwellings, 4
Dam-pukht, 498
---- of duck, 498
Damson cheese, 404
---- wine, 196
Damsons, 579
----, bottled, 142
Dance refreshments, 647
Dances, old-fashioned, 652
Dancing floors, 651
Dandelion tea, 196
Dandelions, 375
Dandriff, 707, 809
Danish jelly, 405
Darned patch, 891
Darning, 895
Dash wheel, 854
Date pudding, 405
Daventry cheese, 164
Davey’s safety motor, 946
Davis’s gas cooker, 236
Dawes’s window fastener, 108
Daylight, 82
---- reflectors, 83
Dead, disinfecting, 820
Deadly nightshade poisoning, 792
Decanters, cleaning, 532
December gardening, 935
---- markets, 581
Decorating, 95
---- bedrooms, 101
---- ceilings, 99
---- kitchen walls, 96
---- walls, 99
---- windows, 100
Decorticated meal, 594
Decoudun ironer, 856
Deep-well pump, 22
Defects in cheese, 163
---- ---- sanitation, detecting, 40
Defries safety lamp, 84
Derby cake, 213
Derbyshire cheese, 165
Desks, 862
Dessert, eating, 635
Destroying vermin, 556
Detecting defects in sanitation, 40
---- fire, 109
Devil sauce, 465
Devilled crab, 278
---- fowl, 349
---- kidneys, 321
---- mackerel, 286
---- oysters, 289
---- salmon, 295
---- sardines, 296
---- turkey, 367
Devonshire cream, 155
---- junket, 155
Dhall curry, 499
Dhurries, 98
Diagonal darn, 896
Diarrhœa, 806
Dicke milch, 490
Diet bread, 213
Dietetics, 583
Digestibility of foods, 589
Digestive foods, 774
Dilapidations, law of, 957
Dimity curtains, 98
Dingy pudding, 490
Dining room, 583
---- ----, aspect for, 3
---- ---- furniture, 98
---- ---- literature, 647
Dinner, laying, 613
---- wines, 641
Dinners, bills of fare, 635
----, Christmas, 640
----, etiquette of, 633
----, Lenten, 639
----, vegetarian, 639
Diphtheria, 814
Diplomatic pudding, 405
Dipstone trap, 52
Dip traps, 38
Dircksian phantasmagoria, 676
Direct-action closets 47, 48
Disagreeable odours, removing from hands, 533
Discharge of waste pipes, 44
---- pipes, 38
Disconnecting chambers, 51
---- ---- for drains, 42
---- gullies, 18
---- traps, 51
Disinfecting ashpits, 50
---- cellars after floods, 55
Disinfection, 817
Dislocations, 808
Distress for rent, 956
Dog bites, 781
Dogs and burglars, 108
Dolma Hindi, 511
Dolmas, 512
Domestic motors, 936
---- remedies, 717
---- safety lamps, 84
---- system of electric light, 93
Dominoes, 690
Doopiazeh curry, 500
Door, dairy, 155
Dorée cordial, 185
Dorset, double, cheese, 164
Dotterel, 580
Double Dorset cheese, 164
---- filter cistern, 34
---- Gloucester cheese, 165
---- square darn, 896
---- windows, 60, 83
Doubtful Visitor, 683
Dough, curing sour, 208
Dover’s powder, 778
Down draughts from chimneys, 43
Dow’s range, 230
Draining walls, 5
Drains, 51
---- admitting sewer gas, 39
----, bad joints in, 40
----, brick, 51
----, cast-iron, 54
----, course of, 52
----, dipstone trap for, 52
----, disconnecting, 42
----, dry laid, 52
----, faults in, 54
----, flap trap in, 54
----, foul air from, 52
----, house, 35
----, inspection by vestry, 54
----, ---- chambers in, 54
----, joints in, 52
----, main, 51
----, manholes in, 52
----, pipe, 52
----, rats in, 51, 53
----, removing grease from, 50
----, slope for, 38
----, stoneware, 52
----, stopped, 38, 50
----, testing, 40, 52
----, ventilation of, 38
Draught, sluggish, 80
----, want of, in ranges, 225
Draughts, avoiding, 55
----, excluding, 56
Drawing room, 648
---- ----, aspect for, 3
---- ---- chairs, 97
---- ---- etiquette, 648
---- ---- tables, 97
Draw-off pipes, 44
Draw sheet, 759
Dresdener torte, 490
Dress, 709
----, fancy, 728
---- for the moors, 722
---- ---- walking tour, 722
---- ---- yacht, 722
----, lawn tennis, 722
----, taste in, 714
----, travelling, 721
Dressed cauliflower, 373
---- crab, 277
---- sardines, 296
---- whiting, 306
Dresses, coloured, cleaning, 549
Dressing fish, 268
Dressing-gowns, 708
---- -jackets, 708
---- -room, 706
Dried cherries, 140
---- haddock, 280
---- turtle soup, 267
Drinking in hot weather, 603
---- liqueurs, 635
---- -water, 519
---- - ---- cisterns, 45
---- - ---- taps, 45
---- - ----, test for, 24
---- wine, 635
Drinks, 602
----, aerated, 171
---- for invalids, 774
---- summer, 205
Dripping paste, 421
----, turned, 112
Driving, 911
Drop biscuits, 213
Dropped stitch, 900
Drops, 213
Drowning, 788
Drum principle in warming, 76
Drunkard’s Dream, 682
Dry laid drains, 52
---- ratafia, 185
Drying bottles, 170
----flooded houses, 54
---- -room, 856
Duck, carving, 629
----, dam-pukht, 498
----, roast, 347
----, stewed, 347
Ducks, 347, 566, 569, 571, 573, 578, 580
----, keeping, 925
Duckweed and non-potable water, 604
Duel, 680
Dunlop cheese, 165
Duplex safety lamps, 84
Dutch cheese, 166
---- dishes, 487
Dutch dress, 728, 735
---- sauce, 466
Dwellings, airing, 7
----, aspect, 2
----, back-to-back, 7
----, bathroom, 49
----, bells, 102
----, calls, 102
----, chemically heating, 82
----, construction, 3
----, dampness in, 4
----, decoration, 95
----, drains, 52
----, excluding snakes from, 8
----, floors, 7, 96
----, foundation, 4
----, furniture, 95
----, general arrangements, 7
----, heating by steam, 81, 82
----, heating by water at high pressure, 81
----, housemaid’s sink, 45
----, in earthquake countries, 10
----, lighting, 82
----, prospect, 2
----, pumps, 20
----, reducing echoes, 8
----, roof, 5
----, sanitation, 35
----, sinks, 50
----, site, 1
----, situation of closet, 7
----, soil, 1
----, supplementary literature, 111
----, thieves, 108
----, trees around, 2
----, ventilation, 55
----, warming, 60
----, water cisterns, 18, 43
----, water closets, 45
----, water pipes, 19, 44
----, waterproofing walls, 8
----, water purification, 24
----, water supply, 12
Dysentery, 806
Dyspepsia, 812
Eagle Bottom Grate, 223
Ear complaints, 808
Earth closets, 48
Earthenware cooking vessels, 239
---- cream jars condemned, 156
Earthquake countries, building in, 10
Earwigs, destroying, 558
Eating cheese, 634
---- dessert, 635
---- entrées, 633
---- fish, 633
---- fruit, 635
---- game, 633
---- ices, 635
---- poultry, 633
---- salad, 635
---- savouries, 634
---- soup, 633
---- vegetables, 634
Echoes, reducing, 8
Eclat grate, 70
Economising kitchen heat, 76
Eczema, 823
Eels, 278, 568, 571, 573, 578, 580
----, broiled, 278
----, collared, 279
----, fricassée, 279
----, fried, 279
----, galantine, 279
----, matelote, 279
----, patties, 487
----, pie, 279
----, roast, 279
----, stewed, 279
Egg balls, 267
----, boiling, 241
---- bread, 452
---- dishes, 450
---- dumplings, 490
---- flip, 196
---- lemonade, 774
---- nogg, 454
---- pie, 482
---- purée, 457
---- rolls, 457
---- salad, 384
---- sauce, 466
---- snow, 458
---- ---- pudding, 405
Egg-plant fruit, 375
Eggs à la bonne femme, 450
---- à la maître d’hôtel, 450
---- à la Tartuffe, 450
---- and artichokes, 450
---- ---- caviar, 450
---- ---- mushrooms, 451
---- ---- olives, 451
---- ---- sorrel, 451
---- ---- tomatoes, 451
---- as food, 600
---- au gratin, 451
----, baked, 452
----, buttered, 452
----, choosing, 572
----, curried, 452
----, devilled, 453
---- en matelote, 453
----, forced, 453
----, formation of, 920
----, fried, 453
---- in cases, 454
----, keeping, 113, 118
----, laying, 921
----, omelets, 454
----, packing, 924
----, poached, 457
----, savoury, 458
----, scalloped, 458
----, Scotch, 458
----, scrambled, 458
----, setting, 921
----, stewed, 459
----, stuffed, 459
---- sur plat, 459
----, Swiss, 459
----, testing, 922
Egyptian pudding, 405
Eingemacht melonen, 120
Elder chutney, 133
---- ketchup, 134
Elderberry wine, 197
Elder-flower wine, 197
Electric bell, circuit closer, 103
---- ---- making, 106
---- ---- wire, 102
---- bells, 102
---- coil, 765
---- lighting, 93
---- ----, accumulators, 94
---- ----, arrangement, 93
---- ----, bichromate pile, 93
---- ----, cut-outs, 95
---- ----, globes, 95
---- ----, lamps, 94
---- ----, switches, 95
---- motors, 953
Electro-magnet for bell, 106
Elixir vitæ cordial, 185
Ellis’s cabinet Turkish bath, 832
Elva, 512
Emerald green poisoning, 793
Emergencies, 780
Empress rice, 429
Enamelled saucepans, 238
Endive, 565, 570, 572, 582
---- salad, 384
Enemas, 764
Enemata, 764
English butter inferior, 157
---- rarebit, 449
Entrées, eating, 633
Epicurean sauce, 467
Epsom salts, 778
Eruptions, febrile, 813
Erysipelas, 813
Escaping from fire, 109
Essence bitters, 181
---- of bark, 778
---- ---- camphor, 778
---- ---- cedrat, 178
---- ---- ginger, 778
---- ---- lemons, 178
---- ---- orange, 178
---- ---- peppermint, 778
---- ---- raspberry, 179
---- ---- strawberry, 179
Essences for aerated waters, 178
Essential oil of almonds poisoning, 792
Etena zarvatte, 512
Ether poisoning, 792
Etiquette of dining, 633
---- ---- drawing room, 648
---- ---- luncheons, 641
---- ---- teas, 642
Etna cement, 233
Eton pudding, 405
Eureka gas cooker, 235
---- oil stove, 79
Evening milk, 156
Evils of brick drains, 52
Excluding draughts, 56
Excreta, disinfecting, 817
Excuses, making, 651
Executions by axe or guillotine, 683
Exercise, aim of, 870
---- and feeding, 602
----, regulation of, 871
Exercising infants, 748
Expectorants for coughs, 802
Explosions of lamps, 84
Extinguishing fire, 109
Extract Bishop cordial, 185
---- punch cordial, 186
Eye complaints, 808
Face paints, 654
Fainting, 790
Fairy butter, 467
Falkland pudding, 405
Fancy breads, 210
---- dresses, 728
Farls, 215
Farmyard, 907
----, books, 929
Fat, keeping, 112
---- rascals, 405
Fattening, 602
Faubonne soup, 267
Faults in drains, 54
Feather beds, 701
Feathers, 98
---- cleaning, 522
February gardening, 931
---- markets, 565
Feeding, 583
----, artificial, 598
---- bottles, 751
---- children, 750
---- patients, 768
Feeding the weak, 597
Feet, cold, 798
Felt roof, 6
Fenders, cleaning, 523
Fennel sauce, 467
Fermentation of fruit syrups, preventing, 175
Fermenting wine, 190
Ferments in cheese, 161
Fevers, 813
Fig pudding, 405
Figs, 574
----, keeping, 118
----, preserved, 142
Filbert biscuits, 213
Filter, pail, 26
Filtering cisterns, 33
---- tank for rain-water, 16
---- ventilators, 57
---- water, 16, 23
Filters, animal charcoal, 21, 27
----, carbo-calcis, 29
----, care of, 24
----, charcoal, 27
----, construction of, 26
----, gravel and sand, 26
----, iron, 30
----, magnetic carbide, 29
----, manganese-charcoal, 29
----, neglect of, 24
----, objects of, 25
----, porous pottery, 32
----, silicated carbon, 28
----, spongy iron, 24, 30
----, wood charcoal, 23, 27
Filtration, objects of, 25
Fine drawing, 895
---- herbs sauce, 467
Finger glasses, 635
Finings for beer, 180
Fire accidents, 111
----, causes of, 108
----, checking, 109
----, detection, 109
----, escaping from, 109
----, extinguishing, 109
---- for ventilation, 55
---- in sick room, 755
---- insurance, 962
---- lighting, 64
----, saving life at, 110
---- scenes, 659
Firearms, cleaning, 523
Fire-bricks, 232
Fireproof cement, 232
Fireproofing garments, 111
Fish, 268
----, as food, 599
----, baking, 268
----, boiling, 268
----, broiling, 268
----, boudin, 269
----, bouillabaisse, 269
----, buying, 565, 566, 567, 569, 570 571, 573, 575, 578, 580, 582
---- cakes, 269
----, carving, 620
----, chowder, 270
---- croquettes, 270
---- curry, 270
---- cutlets, 270
----, dressing, 263
----, eating, 633
----, fried, 505
----, frying, 268
---- jelly, 270
----, keeping, 113
---- moolie, 270, 499
---- omelet, 270
---- patties, 271
----, pickled, 503
---- pilau, 500
---- pudding, 271
----, pulled, 271
---- quenelles, 271
---- roe sauce, 482
---- salad, 271, 384
---- sauce, 467
----, smoking, 124
---- stewed with egg and lemon sauce, 505
----, stewing, 269
---- stock, 246
---- toast, 271
Fisherwoman of Zuider Zee dress, 723
Fits, 790
Fixtures, law of, 957
Flag floors, 7
Flamande sauce, 484
Flannel patch, 892
---- strengthening patch, 892
Flannels, cleaning, 549
Flap-trap in drains, 54
Flat flame gas burners, 87
Flats, pipes from, 49
Flavours, 478
Fleas, destroying, 558
Flemish costume, 742
---- soup, 254
Fletcher’s gas cooker, 236
Flickering gas, 85
Flies, destroying, 558
Floating bodies, experiments with, 673
Flock-paper, 97
Floods, precautions after, 54
----, wells contaminated by, 55
Floor, bedroom, 101, 699
---- coverings, 96
----, dairy, 154
----, nursery, 746
Floorcloth, 97
----, cleaning, 524
----, washing, 97
Floors, 96
----, cleaning, 527
----, concrete, 7
----, dancing, 651
----, flag, 7
---- of dwellings, 7
----, stained, 96
----, stopping chinks in, 56
---- tile, 7
----, varnished wood, 7
----, varnishing, 96
----, wood, 7
Flounder, 279
----, water souchet, 280
Flounders, buying, 565, 566, 569, 570, 571, 573
----, carving, 621
Flour, buying, 566
----, composition, 593
---- for bread, 208
---- gruel, 769
----, keeping, 114
Flower garden, 930
Flowers in bedroom, 700
Flues, 79
----, cleaning, 224
Flummery, 405, 427, 490
Flushing w.c.’s, 48
Fly, 514
Fly-paper poisoning, 793
Foam sauce, 472
Folding serviettes, 617
Fomentations, 763
Food, flesh-forming, 587
----, function, 586
----, heat-producing, 587
----, quality needed, 583
----, quantity needed, 583
Foods, animal, 591
----, curing, 123
----, digestibility, 589
----, grain, 592
----, infants’, 751
----, keeping fresh, 112
----, nutritive values, 588
----, sickroom, 768
----, smoking, 123
----, testing, 519
----, vegetable, 591
Fool’s parsley poisoning, 792
Football, 875
Fop dress, 735
Forced eggs, 453
Forcemeat, 468
---- balls, 259
---- for turkey, 368
Force-pump, 22
Foreign cheeses, 165
---- dishes, 481
---- nursemaids, 754
---- outfits, 722
---- school clothes, 717
---- schools, 868
Fou-fou soup, 514
Foul air from drains, 52
Foundation of dwellings, 4
Four-fruit ratafia, 186
Fowl, 347
----, boiled, 347
----, boning, 349, 350
----, braised drumsticks, 347
----, carving, 628
----, chaudfroid, 347
----, cold, 348
----, country captain, 348
----, curried, 348
---- cutlets, 348
----, devilled, 349
----, fillets, 349
----, fricassée, 349
----, galantine, 350
----, grilled legs, 351
----, old hen, 351
----, panada, 352
---- pilau, 501
----, poos-pass, 352
----, roast, 352
---- salad, 352
---- soufflé, 353
----, stewed, 353
----, stuffed, 511
----, timballe, 353
----, vol au vent, 353
Fowls, breeds, 919
----, buying, 565, 566, 569, 570, 571, 573, 578, 580, 581
----, chickens, 923
----, fatting, 923
----, formation of egg, 920
----, house, 919
----, incubators, 922
----, laying, 921
----, packing eggs, 924
----, setting eggs, 921
----, sitting, 922
----, testing eggs, 922
Foxglove poisoning, 792
Frames, cleaning, 545
France, cheese-making in, 163
Franchise, 962
Freezing-machines, 440
---- -powders, 440
French bean salad, 384
---- beans, 375, 569, 573, 574
---- ----, keeping, 114, 118
---- cognac bitters, 181
---- Farmer’s wife dress, 745
---- lady of Henry I. dress, 742
---- pie, 406
---- plums, 582
---- rolls, 213
---- soup, 254
Fresh air, 55
---- ----, warming, 77
Freshening air of rooms, 56
Friar’s balsam, 778
Fricadel, 490
Friesland dress, 735
Frieze, 99
Frijoles, 406
Frizzled beef, 311
Frostbite, 791
Frost in pipes, 846
Frothed milk soup, 491
---- wine soup, 491
Frozen meat, cooking, 306
---- water pipes, 846
Fruit, bottling, 138
----, buying, 565, 566, 568, 569, 570, 572, 573, 576, 579, 582
---- compote, 406
---- creams, 406
----, eating, 635
---- for jam, 572
---- ---- wine, 190
---- in jelly, 406
----, keeping, 114, 115
---- macédoine, 406
---- pilau, 501
---- pudding, 407
---- store, 115
---- syrups, preventing fermentation, 175
---- tart, 407
---- trifle, 407
Fruits, 591
Frying, 242
---- basket, 239, 243
---- batter, 407
---- fish, 268
---- pans, 239
Fuel, chalk, 82
----, cheap, 82
----, clay, 82
---- economisers, 63
----, economising, 82
---- for kitcheners, 226
---- ---- smoke-curing, 125
----, hints on, 82
Function of food, 586
Fur, cleaning, 528
----, joining, 893
Furnace, hot-air, 75
Furniture, 95
----, bedroom, 98, 101
----, boudoir, 98
----, chairs, 97
----, choosing, 97
----, cleaning, 528
----, dining-room, 98
----, disinfecting, 819
----, healthy, 97
----, landings, 98
----, morning room, 98
----, nursery, 101, 746
----, ottoman, 98
----, plush velvet, 93
---- polish poisoning, 793
----, second-hand, 97
----, sickroom, 755
----, sideboards, 98
----, sofas, 98
----, tables, 97
----, Utrecht velvet, 98
Galoni, 503
Galton grate, 67
---- ---- back, 65
Galvanic coil, 765
Galvanised iron cisterns, 19, 44
---- ---- water pipes, 19
Game aspic, 344
---- boudin, 345
----, buying, 565, 566, 568, 569, 571, 573, 574, 575, 578, 580, 581
----, carving, 630
---- chaudfroid, 345
----, cooking, 344
---- croquettes, 345
---- croustades, 345
----, eating, 633
----, hanging, 344
----, keeping, 113
---- kromeskies, 345
---- pie, 346
---- salad, 384
---- sauce, 345
---- soup, 254
---- vol au vent, 346
Games, indoor, 686
----, outdoor, 872
Garden, 930
----, books, 935
Gardeners’ calendar, 930
Garibaldi cream, 408
Garters, 711
Gas as a ventilator, 87, 90
---- burners, argand, 87
---- ----, bad, 85, 87
---- ----, capacity of, 86, 87
---- ----, flat flame, 87
---- ----, kinds of, 85, 87
---- ----, number needed, 85, 87
---- burning, ventilator essential, 85
----, ceilings blackened by, 85
---- chandeliers, cleaning, 533
---- cooking, 235
---- engines, 947
---- fires, burners, 78
---- fittings, 85
---- flames, Howorth’s blade for, 89
---- ----, Spencer corona for, 90
---- ---- flickering, 85
----, flow of, 85
----, globe light, 90
---- globes, 86
---- governors, 88
----, heating by, 77
---- hot-air stove, 78
----, illuminating power of, 85
----, incandescent, 90, 91
----, law of, 958
---- leaks, finding, 92
---- lighting, 85
---- ---- methods, 90
---- lights, clustering, 86
---- making apparatus, 93
---- oven, 208
---- pendants, 86
---- pipes, 85
---- ----, siphon in, 85
---- ----, testing, 92
---- ----, water in, 85
----, regenerative, 90
----, regulating, 88
---- ---- burners, 89
----, sun burner, 90
----, turning out, 85
---- wall brackets, 86
----, warming by, 77
Gascony butter, 468
Gaspacho, 511
Geese, buying, 565, 566, 568, 569, 571, 573, 575, 578, 580, 581
----, keeping, 926
----, smoked, 130
Gem cooking range, 229
Génoise pastry, 408
Gentlemen of Henry VI. dress, 742
German darn, 898
---- dishes, 489
---- stoves, 74
---- yeast, 208
Germs in water, 23
Geyser, 78
Gherkin sauce, 468
Gherkins, pickled, 133
Ghezon, 513
Ghost of China, 684
Ghosts, 676
Giblet soup, 254
Gill stoves, 73
Gilt mirrors, 93
---- mountings, cleaning, 538
Gin sling, 198
Ginger ale, 171
---- beer, 171, 197
---- ---- knot, 170
---- brandy, 186, 198
---- cake, 213
---- champagne, 172
---- cordial, 186
---- cream, 408
---- flavour, 479
---- ice cream, 443
----, preserved, 142
---- pudding, 408
---- syrup, 176
---- wine, 198
Gingerade, 171
Gingerbread pudding, 408
----, Queen’s, 217
----, spice, 219
----, thick, 219
Gipsy’s Promise, 680
Glass articles, cleaning, 529
---- globes, cleaning, 530
---- ---- for gas, 86
---- lined water pipes, 20
---- louvres for ventilating, 56
----, removing grease from, 531
----, ---- paint from, 531
---- slides, cleaning, 531
Glaze, turkey, 367
Glazed stoneware sinks, 45
---- tiles in passage, 96
Glazes, 468
Glazing pressed beef, 313
Globe light, 90
Globes, electric, 95
---- for gas, 86
Gloucester cheese, 165
Gloves, 713
----, cleaning, 532
Glow-wine cordial, 185
Glycerine, 778
Gnats, 559
Gniocchi of semolina, 503
---- soup, 255
Godfrey’s cordial poisoning, 793
Godwit, 566
Gold, cleaning, 538
---- cordial, 186
Golden plover, buying, 565, 566, 568
Goose, 353
----, carving, 630
---- liver patty, 353
---- pie, 354
----, roast, 353
Gooseberries, 572, 574
----, bottled, 142
----, bottling, 138
----, keeping, 119
Gooseberry cheese, 408
---- chutney, 133
---- cordial, 189
---- cream, 409
---- flavour, 479
---- fool, 409
---- jam, 137, 143
---- jelly, 143
---- pancakes, 409
---- pudding, 409
---- tart, 409
---- wine, 199
Gorgonzola cheese, 166
Goslings, 568, 569, 570, 571
Goulard’s extract, 778
Governor’s sauce, 468
Grafting, 900
Grain foods, 592
Grape flavour, 479
---- jam, 142
---- jelly, 143
---- leaves, pickled, 133
---- syrup, 176
Grapes, 565, 568, 569, 574, 579, 582
---- keeping, 116, 119
----, pickled, 133
Grass matting, 97
Grasse nuts, 506
Grates, open, 61, 65
----, principles, 61
----, rules for, 62
----, underfed, 71
----, varieties, 61
Gratings for rain-water pipes, 18
Gravel filters, 26
Gravies, 460
Gravy, 468
----, colouring, 469
---- for turkey, 368
---- soup, 255
---- stock, 246
Grayling, 280
----, stewed, 280
Grease in drains, removing, 50
----, removing from glass, 531
---- stains from carpet, 526
---- ----, removing, 553
---- traps, 39, 51
Greek dress, 742, 745
Green butter, 469
---- corn soup, 255
---- gooseberry chutney, 133
---- pea salad, 385
---- ---- soup, 255
---- peas, keeping, 119
Greenall’s steam washer, 848
Greengage soufflé, 409
---- tart, 409
---- wine, 199
Greengages, 574
Greenhouse, stove for, 72, 73
Greenroom Riot, 681
Greens, 485
Gregory’s powder, 778
Grenoble ratafia, 186
Grey mullet, 286
---- ----, boiled, 286
---- ----, broiled, 287
---- ---- in jelly, 287
---- ----, stewed, 287
---- powder, 778
Grill sauce, 469
Grilled kidneys, 322
---- legs of fowl, 351
---- mackerel, 286
---- salmon, 295
---- sardines, 297
---- trout, 302
---- turkey leg, 368
---- wild fowl, 371
Grilling, 241
---- stoves, 233
Grills, 233
Grimston regenerative gas burner, 91
Groat gruel, 410
---- pudding, 410, 491
Groceries, buying, 574, 577
Grooms, 909
Groundnut cakes, 515
Ground rice pudding, 410
Ground water, 2
Grouse, 354
----, American, 565
----, braised, 355
----, broiled, 355
----, buying, 565, 566, 574, 580
----, carving, 632
----, larded, 355
----, roast, 355
----, salmis, 354
---- soup, 255, 354
Gruels, 410, 769, 772
Grütze, 491
Gruyère cheese, 166
Guava jelly, 143
Gudgeon, 280
Guinea fowls, 566, 568, 569, 570, 573
---- ----, carving, 630
---- pigs, 356
Gulasch, 491
Gum arabic water, 775
Gumbo filet, 482
Gullies, trapped, for sinks, 50
Gurnet, 280, 569, 570
----, baked, 280
----, carving, 621
---- with caper sauce, 280
Gurney stove, 73
Gurney’s gas ventilator, 87
Gutters for rain-water, 17, 42
Gymnastics, 867
Haag’s Motor, 940
Haddock, 280
----, boiled, 280
----, broiled, 280
----, buying, 565, 566, 567, 573, 578, 580
----, carving, 621
----, dried, 280
---- in jelly, 280
Hæmorrhage, 78
Hager’s test for water, 25
Haggis, 319
Hair, care of, 707
---- complaints, 809
---- dyes, 810
---- washes, 810
Hake, 280
----, buying, 565, 573
----, roast, 280
----, stewed, 280
Half-hogshead of ale, 179
Halibut, 280
----, buying, 565, 569
Hall curtains, 98
Ham, beef, 125
----, boiled, 334
----, boned, 334
----, buying, 575
---- cake, 334
----, carving, 627
----, mutton, 128
---- omelet, 334
----, salted, 127
---- sandwiches, 334
---- steaks, 483
---- toast, 335
----, Westphalia loaves, 335
Hamburgh beef, 127
---- bitters, 181
Hand seen writing, 680
Hand-shaking, 648
Hands, cleaning, 533
----, washing, 706
Hanging poultry and game, 344
Hansen’s rennet extract, 160
Hard sauce, 472
---- water, 519
Harding’s ventilator, 57
Hare, 356, 565, 566, 568, 578, 581
----, carving, 631
----, fillets, 356
----, jugged, 356
----, roast, 357
----, salmis, 358
----, shape, 358
---- soup, 255
Hargreave’s gas regulator, 89
Haricot bean omelets, 455
---- beans, 375
---- mutton, 320
---- soup, 256
Harvest bugs, 559
Harvey sauce, 469
Hashed beef, 311
---- calf’s head, 339
---- mutton, 320
---- turbot, 304
---- veal, 340
---- venison, 370
Hasty pudding, 410
Haunch of venison, roast, 369
Haunted hut, 682
---- man, 678
Head, applying cold to, 762
Headaches, 811
Head-gear, 713
Healthy furniture, 97
Heat, causes of, 61
----, conserving in rooms, 60
----, economising kitchen, 76
---- lost by windows, 60
Heating, see Warming
Hemlock poisoning, 792
Hen, old, 351
Henbane poisoning, 792
Heran’s gas regulator burner, 89
Herb soup, 256
Herring, 580
----, carving, 621
---- salad, 487
----, soup, 256
Herrings, 281
----, buying, 565, 566, 569, 570, 573, 576
----, fried, 281
----, rolled, 281
----, salted, 127
----, smoking, 124
Hickory nut flavour, 479
High ground for dwellings, 1
---- pressure water heating, 81
---- teas, 645
Hinks’s safety lamp, 84
Hints on fuel, 82
Hip jam, 144
---- marmalade, 144
Hips in sugar, 144
---- in vinegar, 144
----, pickled, 144
----, preserved, 144
Hiring horses, 912
Hochepot soup, 260
Hockey, 876
Holed soil pipes, 38
Hollands’ underfed grate, 71
Home washing, 848
Hominy, 410, 594
Honey, keeping, 119
Honigküchen, 491
Hop beer, 199
---- cordial, 186
Hopkinson’s window fastener, 108
Horehound beer, 199
Horse, 907
----, buying, 907
----, choosing, 907
----, cleaning, 910
----, driving, 911
----, hiring, 912
----, keeping, 908
----, stables, 910
Horsehair mattress, 701
Horse-power, 944
Horseradish sauce, 469
Hot-air baths, 831
---- - ---- engine, 951
---- - ---- furnace, 75
---- - ---- pipes, 76
---- baths, 830
---- cross buns, 213
---- milk, 773
---- plate ranges, 222
---- slaugh, 374
---- water circulation, 80
---- ---- cisterns, 832
---- ---- heating, 80
---- ---- in dyspepsia, 812
---- ---- pipes, 832
---- ---- ----, joining, 81
---- ---- system, 832
---- weather diet, 595
---- wine caudle, 774
Hotchpotch, 256
Houghton’s trap, 51
House, determination of tenancy, 957
---- drains, 35
---- gutters, 17
----, insanitary, law of, 955
---- letting and renting, 955
----, possession, 956
----, rent, 956
---- repairs, law, 956
Housekeeping, 563
Household law, 955
Housemaid’s sink, 45
Housewife’s room, 518
Howorth’s blade for gas flames, 89
Huile de Venus cordial, 186
Hulett’s gas regulator, 89
Hullvah, 499
Hung beef, 311
Hungarian beef, 128
Hunter’s soup, 256
Hydraulic engines, 939
---- rams, 939
Hydrochloric acid poisoning, 793
Hydro-extractor, 854
---- - ---- for skimming milk, 156
Hypnotics, 704
Ice, cake, 442
----, choosing, 440
---- houses, 114
----, keeping, 114, 440
---- puddings, 387, 411
---- soufflé, 411
Ices, 440
----, colouring, 441
----, eating, 635
----, flavouring, 441
----, freezing, 440
----, moulding, 441
----, serving, 644
----, syrup, 441
Ill-drained house, 36
Illness of infants, 753
---- ---- servants, 960
Illuminating power of gas, 85
Illusions and tricks, 664
Imitation koumiss, 776
Imperceptible darn, 897
Imperial pop, 199
---- soup, 256
---- syrup, 177
Impure air, testing, 55
Incandescent asbestos stoves, 77
---- gas, 90, 91
Incubators, 922
Indian dhurries, 98
---- dishes, 495
---- matting, 97
---- outfit, 724
---- toffee, 499
Indigestion, 812
---- and cold drinks, 603
---- caused by tea, 605
Indoor games, 686
Infants, airing, 748
----, carrying, 749
---- clothing, 746
---- diet, 596
---- disorders, 753
----, exercising, 748
----, feeding, 750
---- feeding-bottles, 751
---- foods, 751
----, moral training, 753
---- rooms, 746
---- sleep, 749
---- teething, 752
----, washing, 748
----, weaning, 750
Infection, how conveyed, 814
Infectious diseases, 813
Ingle nook grate, 68
Injections, 764
Injured persons, carrying, 787
Ink stains, removing, 554
Insanitary house, law of, 955
Insect bites, 780
---- powder, 557
Insects, destroying, 556
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