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Sauces and Stuffings.-The use of sauces. Receipts for making the various
sauces in general use
95-97
Vegetables.-Potatoes, cabbages, green peas, cauliflowers, tomatoes, celery,
salads, fruit, &c.
97-101
Curing, Pickling, and Preserving.-To cure pork, bacon, hams, &c. To pot veal,
venison, fowls, pigeons, &c. To pickle salmon, mackerel, capers, cabbage,
walnuts, onions, &c.
101-103
Preserving and Confectionery.-Bottled fruit. Receipts for various preserves,
jams, marmalades, and confections
103-105

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How to make and apply
How to bleed. Bleeding
Bites and stings: stings

VI. ACCIDENTS AND INJURIES.

List of drugs necessary to carry out all instructions.
poultices, blisters, baths, and fomentations.
from the nose, how to check. Spitting of blood.
of insects, bee stings, snake bites, and bites of dogs. Injuries and accidents
to bones. Dislocations, and their treatment. Fractures, symptoms and

treatment. Injuries to joints. Bruises. Burns and scalds. Concussion
of the brain-stunning. The treatment of autumnal complaints. Sub-
stances in the eye. Sore eyes. Lime in the eye. Inflammation of the
eyelids. Convulsions. Apoplexy. Epilepsy. Hysterics. List of the
principal poisons, with their antidotes or remedies. Cure for ringworm.
To prevent pitting after small-pox. The treatment of apparent suffocation.
Cuts and lacerations.

Medical Memoranda.-Advantages of cleanliness. Cautions in visiting sick-

rooms. Hints to bathers. Mad dogs-prevention against hydrophobia.

Rules for the preservation of health
. 165-194

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IX. TRADE, SOCIAL AND SCIENTIFIC FACTS.

Titles and other abbreviations; Latin, French, and other phrases in constant
use. Value of foreign moneys. Measures of distance of foreign countries.
Tables of weights and measures; sizes of printing and other papers; hay-
stack, to weigh; barrel, to find contents of; timber, how to measure;
brickwork, to measure; cattle, to find weight of; days of the year. Sleep
at will. Human body. The teeth of man and animals. Yearly food of
one man. Animals, age of, pulse of. Birds, flight of. House, to keep
cool in hot weather; open windows at night; marshy districts, cautions
to persons living in. Beds and their management. Carbolic acid and

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Dogs, their management in health and disease. Cats. Rabbits. Squirrels.
Gold and silver fish. Domestic fowls.

Guinea pigs. White mice.

Chickens, food for.

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Tables of precedency, for men and women; modes of addressing persons of
position; etiquette for gentlemen; for young ladies; toilet, for ladies;
letter writing. Etiquette of evening parties; courtship: marriage.
Language of flowers. Dancing; with directions for square and round
302-321

dances, &c.

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Patchwork. Cloth patchwork. Patchwork quilts. Needle books. Emery
bags. Knitting (illustrated). Ladies' knitted jacket. Ladies' knitted
body flannel. Ladies' knitted stocking. Crochet (illustrated). Netting.

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