Dr. Chase's Recipes, or Information for Everybody: An Invaluable Collection of About Eight Hundred Practical Recipes, for Merchants, Grocers, ... Makers, Painters, Jewelers, Blacksmiths, Tin - Softcover
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This book offers a fascinating glimpse into the world of practical knowledge in the late 19th century. Compiled by a doctor with years of experience in various trades, it provides a vast collection of recipes and instructions for everything from making butter and preserving eggs to treating ailments and crafting household goods. The author's preface reveals a deep concern for empowering individuals and families with the knowledge to create and care for themselves, offering an alternative to expensive commercially produced goods and often unreliable single-recipe sales. This book is more than just a collection of recipes; it's a window into a time when self-sufficiency was paramount, and resourcefulness was a valued skill. The author's passion for sharing practical knowledge shines through, making this book a valuable resource for anyone interested in historical perspectives on everyday life, or simply seeking tried-and-true methods for accomplishing a wide range of tasks. Ultimately, this book reminds us of the power of knowledge and the satisfaction that comes from creating and caring for ourselves and our families.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book offers a fascinating glimpse into the world of practical knowledge in the late 19th century. Compiled by a doctor with years of experience in various trades, it provides a vast collection of recipes and instructions for everything from making butter and preserving eggs to treating ailments and crafting household goods. The author's preface reveals a deep concern for empowering individuals and families with the knowledge to create and care for themselves, offering an alternative to expensive commercially produced goods and often unreliable single-recipe sales. This book is more than just a collection of recipes; it's a window into a time when self-sufficiency was paramount, and resourcefulness was a valued skill. The author's passion for sharing practical knowledge shines through, making this book a valuable resource for anyone interested in historical perspectives on everyday life, or simply seeking tried-and-true methods for accomplishing a wide range of tasks. Ultimately, this book reminds us of the power of knowledge and the satisfaction that comes from creating and caring for ourselves and our families. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9780282198442_0
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