Mackerel, to broil, 42 to pickle, 102 sauce, 96 Macaroni soup, 54 Macaroons, 93 Mad dogs, 193 Made dishes, 56 Madeira cake, 92 Mang Chutney, 95 Marble, to cement, 135 Marmalade, 104 Marriage, etiquette of, 313 breach of promise of, 210 Marks used by printers, 398 Marrow pudding, 80 Mastic varnish, 133 Meat, to choose, 112 to preserve, 23 H Liquid measure, 231 the, 159, 179 Liver gravy, 56 sauce, 96 to boil, 37 to stew, 39 salad, 56 Lobsters, 64 64 Logwood in wine, to detect, 139 Loo, 281 Loss of appetite, 150 Loto, 269 Lumbago, 179 inflammation of the, 156 MACKEREL, TO CHOOSE, 113 to boil, 36 fish, poultry, &c., to choose, 112 to preserve in sugar, 102 Measles, 162 Measures of length, 231 French, 395 Measure of time, 232 Mending clothes, 196 Meteorological instruments, 243 Metric system, 395 Milk, the mother's, 353 Millet milk, 72 Minced collops, 58 Mince pies, 86 Mint sauce, 96 Mock-turtle soup, 50 Moneys of foreign countries, 229 Monthly nurse, the, 342 Mothers, counsel to, 340 Mother's milk, 353 Muffins, 94 Muffin pudding, 81 Mulled wine, 73 Mulligatawny soup, 51 Mumps, 161 Mushrooms, 100, 185 to pickle, 102 Mushroom and walnut sauce, 97 Musk soap, 124 Mussel sauce, 96 Mustard leaves, 241 poultice, 166 whey, 73 Mutton, to choose, 112 broth, 74 chop, 75 NAPKINS, TO FOLD, 108 Naples curd, 73 Nettle-rash, 161 Neuralgia, 151 Night-air, 342 Nurses, advice to, 340 Nursing of infants, 353 OATMEAL PAP, 72 INDEX. Oil to promote the growth of the hair, 127 Oil-paintings, to cleanse, 19 Omelettes, general directions for, 66 Onion sauce, 96 soup, 53 PAINT, FIREPROOF, 20 to resist action of air, &c., 138 Paper flowers, 337 hangings, 16, 18 Parlour, decoration of, 16 furniture for, 17 Parsley sauce, 96 Parsnips, 99 Parsnip soup, 54 Partridges, to choose, 113 to boil, 34 Partridge pie, 62 soup, 53 Paste, 84 Pastiles, 126 Patent Office fees, 202 Patents, how to secure, 200 foreign, 202 Open fruit tarts, 85 windows at night, 239 Patties, 57 Pearl barley-water, 72 boat, to prevent the sinking of an, Peas and butter, 58 Poisonous food, 185 Pianoforte keys, &c., to whiten, 136 Poisons, and their antidotes, 180 Pickled artichokes, 103 beans, 103 brocoli, 103 cabbage, 103 cauliflowers, 103 nasturtiums, 103 pork, to boil, 33 walnuts, 103 Pickling, 102 Picture varnish, 133 Pie-crust, 84 Pigeons, to choose, 113 to stew, 38 to pot, 102 Pig's fry, 67 Pike, to bake, 31 to boil, 36 Pimpled face, 151 Pineapple fritters, 86 Pip, 387 Pitch, or paint, to remove from the hands, 136 Plaice, to boil, 37 Poultry, diseases of, 385 food, best modes of, 23 Preserved damsons, 103 rhubarb, 103 stone fruit, 103 Real turtle soup, 53 mullet, to bake, 31 Renovating black satin, &o., 130 Renting a house, 115 Respiration, 347 Preservation of the health, rules for, Rheumatism, 153 Rates of interest in the different SACK POSSET, 73 Shrimps, to boil, 37 Sick, nursing of the, 340 Sick-rooms, ventilation in, 341 Silk gloves, to clean, 130 Silver, to clean, 130 Silvering looking-glasses, 133 Six-card cribbage, 279 Sizes of paper and books, 232 to bake, 30 to fry, 40 Skin, clothing next, 195 Sleep at will, 236 Small pox, 159 to prevent pitting, 187 Smoky lamps, to cure, 18 to choose, 113 Snakes, bites of, 169 Soda-cake, 91 Soles, to boil, 37 to fry, 40 au Gratin, to fry, 41 à la Italienne, to fry, 41 Solitaire, 268 Something for everybody, 388 Speaking and writing correctly, 363 Soup Julienne, 52 |