The household guide; or, practical helps for every home. Home nursing and home remedies; insect extermination; Prof. Henkel's illustrations of the effects of alcohol and cigarettes; A cyclopedia of new receipts and celebrated prescriptions; Hints and helps on health; Care of children; How to cook for the sick, etc., / by B. G. Jefferis, M.D., PH. D., Chicago, Ills. ; also, A complete cook book / by Mrs. J. L. Nichols and Anna Holverson.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Jefferis, B. G. (Benjamin Grant), 1851-1929.

Contributor:

Chef Fritz Blank Culinary Archive and Library (University of Pennsylvania)

Culinary Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Medicine, Popular.

Cooking.

Penn Provenance:

Blank, Fritz (bookplate) (donor)

Physical Description:

410 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm

Edition:

12th edition

Other Title:

Home remedies for man and beast

Family receipts

Place of Publication:

Naperville, Ills. : Published by J. L. Nichols, 1894.

Notes:

First edition published in 1892.

"The object of this volume is, to instruct every housekeeper and every owner of domestic animals in the use and application of simple domestic remedies. It may properly called a book of 'Self Instruction' in the art of home doctoring."--Publisher's Preface.

Includes index.

Local Notes:

Kislak Center Chef Fritz Blank Culinary Archive and Library copy presented to the Penn Libraries by Fritz Blank in 2008.

Kislak copy has bookplate of Chef Fritz Blank.

Kislak copy has transparent protective cover.

Other Format:

Online version: Jefferis, B. G. (Benjamin Grant), 1851- Household guide.

OCLC:

6812939