Ann Fraser Tytler - Common Sense for Housemaids
Common Sense for Housemaids
Ann Fraser Tytler
Description
A simple book for housemaids, explaining the art of cleanliness and housekeeping.
Contents
Brass, how to clean
Bug poison
Carefulness, hints on
Carpets, how to clean
Clear-starching
Dress, observations on
Daily work, Housemaids’
Economy, observations on
Fire, how to light
Floor-cloth, how to clean
French polish, how to clean
Grates, how to clean
Lamps, how to clean
Mahogany, how to clean
Marble, how to clean
[iv]Mirrors, how to clean
Nursing the sick, hints on
Paint, mixture for washing
Painted walls, how to clean
Papered walls, how to clean
Picture frames, how to clean
Pipeclay, how to prepare
Plate, how to clean
Scouring floor, different ways of
Stairs, how to clean
Sweeping, ways of
Washing muslins and lace
Windows, how to clean