Chapter 120

Manners for Men 760 Value of Courtesy 760 Manners of the Gentleman, The 760 Training, A Matter of 761 Politeness an Armor 761 Manners and Social Customs 683 Importance of Knowledge 684 A Matter of Habit 634 Men's Dress 767 Mourning Garments 751 Expense of Mourning, The 752 Mourning Wear 752 Period of Mourning, The 753 French Mourning 753 Mourning for Men 754 Duties of Friends, The 754 Mourning Etiquette 749 Funerals, Conduct of 749 Undertaker, The 749 Duties of the Next Friend, The 750 House Funeral, The 750 Church Funerals 751 Flowers 751

Neighborhood Etiquette 777 Borrowing 777 Receptions 707 Receiving 707 Decorations 707

Rules for Precedence 763

Smoking, About 763 Smoke, Where not to 764 Expectoration, About 764 Social Affairs, The Young Girl's 718 Girl and the Chaperon 719 Girl and the Young Men, The 719 About Gifts 720 Telephone, The 720 Speech, Good Form in 773 Use of Slang and Colloquialisms 773 Form of Address 774 Courtesy of Conversation 774 "Stag" Dinners 725 Subjects of Conversation 775 Discourtesies 778 Some Things to Avoid 775 The Speaking Voice 776 Summary 782

Table Etiquette 704 At the Table 705 Using the Fork 705 Vegetables, Fruits, etc 705 The Spoon 706 Finger Bowls 707 Tea, the Musical and Informal 725 Visiting Etiquette for Girls 717 Deference to Age 718 Wedding-Anniversaries 745 Wedding, The 745 Silver Wedding, The 745 Golden Weddings, The 746 Courtesies of the Occasion, The 746 Gifts 747 Wedding Festivities 732 Engagement "Showers" 732 How Presented 732 Refreshments 733 Wedding Invitations and Announcements 696 Correct Form 696 The Bridegroom's Family 697 Other Items 697 Wedding Preparations 738 The Expense of the Wedding 733 Bride's Privileges, The 734 Who Pays? 735 Wedding Gown, The, 735 Later Wear of the Wedding Gown 735 Bridal Flowers 736 Widow's Bridal Attire 786 Man's Wedding Garments, The 736 Bride's Mother, The 737 Church Wedding, The Formal 737 Bride's Father, The 738 Another Form 738 Best Man's Duties, The 738 Duties of the Ushers 739 Wedding Reception, The 739 Refreshments 739 Going Away 739 Weddings, The Simplest of 744 Week-End Visits 710 Invitation, The 710 Amusements 711 Hostess's Arrangements 711 Young Girls' Parties 724 Birthday Party 725

[946 MOTHERS' REMEDIES]

MISCELLANEOUS INDEX PAGES 790 TO 908 Including Chapters on "Beauty and the Toilet," "Nursery Hints and Fireside Gems," "Domestic Science," "Canning and Pickling," "Candy" "General Miscellaneous" and "Glossary"

Acid or Lye, Burns from 858 Account Book, Kitchen 867 "Affection" (Quotation) 808 "After the Burial," from Lowell 809 "All Girls and Boys" (Quotation) 808 Almonds, Salted 830 Ants, Troubled With 886 Apples, The Quickest Way to Core 877 Awkwardness Due to Eyes 811

Baby, Amusing 814 "Baby-Class Tree, The" (Poem) 805 Baby's Fine Dresses 803 Baby's Kimona 802 Baby's Layette 801 Baby's Meals 807 Baby's Nerves 803 Baby's Nose 814 Baby's Outing 802 Baby's Petticoats 811 Baby, Pretty Things for 802 "Baby's Purpose" (Quotation) 808 Baby (Quotations) 801, 802 Baby, Rather Hard On 810 Baby's Sleeves 813 Baby's Veil 814 Baking, Apples Cored for 874 Baking Dishes, Discolored China 877 Baking Help 868 "Barefoot Boy" (Quotation) 804 Barefoot, Going 803 Basting Thread, To Save 885 Bathing the Baby, Hints for 866 Bathrobe, A 812 Bathtub, Folding 816 BEAUTY AND THE TOILET 790 "Be Discreet" (Quotation) 813 Bed Sheeting 872 Bed Time 815 Beef, Creamed 829 Beef-Tea, Preparing, A Way of 866 Bindings, Book With Delicate 890 Black Ants, How to Kill 861 Blacking, Soap With Stove 857 Blackheads 790 Blankets, To Remove Stains from 858 Blankets, To Wash White Woolen 889 Bowl, Finger 883 Boy's Garments 802 "Boys" (Quotation) 802 Bread, To Freshen 865 Breakfast Food, Cooking 884 Breakfast Food, To Open Packages 871 Broom Bags 864 Broom, How to Preserve the Household 880 Bruise or Cut, For 858 Brush, To Sweep Stairs With Paint 859 Bunions 799 Bureau Drawers That Stick 891 Buttons for Future Use 885 Buttonhole, To Make a Neat 876 Buttons, Sewing on 888

Cake Tins, Greasing 873 Cake Tins, Non-Sticking 860 Cake Tins, To Prevent Sticking 865 Canary Seed, To Keep Mice Away from 879 Candle Grease, To Remove 863 Candle Grease, To Take Out of Linen 881 Candles, To Keep in Warm Weather 879 CANDY MAKING 848 Candy Making at Home 848 Chocolate Candy, Plain 851 Chocolate Candies 850, 851 Chocolate Caramels 851 Chocolate Fudge 851 Chocolate Nut Caramels 851 Chocolate Peppermint Wafers 852 Chocolate Creams 850 Chocolate Creams, No. 2 851 Cocoanut Caramels 852 Cocoanut Cream Bars 851 Cocoanut Snow Balls 852 Confectioners' and Common Candy 848 Cream Dates 854 Crystallized Fruits 854 Bonbons, Making the 850 Butter Scotch 853 Flavor and Color 849 Fondant, French or Boiled 849 Fondant, Making the 849 Hints, A Few 855 Hoarhound Candy 854 Maple Balls 852 Maple Candies 852 Maple Creams, No. 2 852 Maple Creams 852 Marron Glaces 854 Marshmallows 854 Molasses Candies 852 Molasses Taffy 852 Molasses Taffy No. 2 853 Nougat 853 Nut Bars 853 Nut Loaf 853 Other Candies 854 Peanut Candy 853 Popcorn Baskets 853 Popcorn Candy 853 Sour Drops 853 School Girl's Delight 854 Stick Candy 854 Sugar, Boiling the 848 Wafers 852 CANNING 831 Apples 832 Apples and Quinces 831 Apple Sauce 832 Butter, Apple 832 Canning Fruits, Table for 833 Corn 833 Grapes 833 Peaches 832 Peaches, Brandy 832

[948 MOTHERS' REMEDIES]

Flowers, Wild 814 Fly Paper Stains, To Remove 866 Fondue, Cheese 829 Food, Scorched 875 Forbearance (Quotation) 807 Forming Habits 815 Foulard Dress, Have You been Hoarding? 876 Four Things (Quotation) 815 Freckles 791 Freshen Nuts, How to 868 Friendship (Quotation) 813 Friends, Making (Quotation) 814 Fruit After Cutting, To Keep Grape 868 Fruit Cans, When the Top Cannot Be Removed 873 Fruit Stains, To Remove from the Hands 867 Furniture Brush, A Serviceable 890 Furniture, Clean Gilt 801 Furniture, Paint Wicker 801 Furniture Polish, A Good 880 Furniture, To Remove White Marks On 881 Furniture, To Wash 890

Gas, How to Economize on 886 Gas, Save the 865 Gilded Surfaces, To Clean 891 Gilt Frames, Cleaning 888 Gingham Apron for the Housewife 887 Glass, Paint That Sticks to 890 Gloss, To Give Starch a 874 Glass Stopper, How to Remove 866 Gloves, To Clean Kid 888 Gnawing Holes, If the Mice Are 872 Gowns, Afternoon 810 Gravies, Making 875 Gray Hair 795 Grease from Silk, To Remove 870 Grease, To Take Out Wagon 889 Greatness of Love, The (Quotation) 806

Hair, The 793 Hair, Care of the 794 Hair, Clipping the 794 Hair, Color of the 795 Hair, Dyed 795 Hair Brushes, Washing 859 Hair, Gray 795 Hair and Health 796 Hair Tonic, A 796 Hair, Washing the 795 Hands, The 797 Hand Churn, Small 878 Handkerchiefs, Uses for Men's Old Silk 889 Hands and Nose, Red 792 Hangers, Hat 864 Harsh Commands 813 Health as an Aid to Beauty 790 Hem, Putting in a Temporary 885 Hemstitching 871 Hems of Table Linen, To Turn Easily and Accurately 889 Hints, House-Cleaning 888 Homes, Summer 881 Honesty (Quotation) 814 Hot Water Bottle, To Preserve 859 House Account, Keeping a 874 House, A Spotless 879 Household, A Convenience for 889 Household, A Handy Disinfectant for the 892 House Key, How to Carry 862 Housekeeping, Systematic 868 Housewife, Hints for the 892 Housewife, Systematic, A 879 Human Face, The (Quotation) 806

Ice Box, Borax as a Purifier for 891 Idleness (Quotation) 804 Indulgence 807

Intemperance (Quotation) 803 Ironing Day, Conveniences for 877 Ironing Board, Conveniences for 861 Iron Holders Made from Asbestos 884 Iron Rust, To Remove 877 Iron Sink, To Keep in Good Condition 886

JAMS AND JELLIES 845 Apple 845 Blackberry Jam 846 Blackberry 845 Crab Apple 845 Cranberry 845 Gooseberry Jam 847 Grape 846 Orange Marmalade 846 Peach 847 Plum and Apple Jam 846 Raspberry Jams 847 Rhubarb 846 Rhubarb and Apple 846 Spiced Grape 846 Strawberry and Red Currant Jam 847 Tomato Marmalade 846 JAMS AND JELLIES (DOMESTIC SCIENCE METHOD) 822 Glasses for Jelly, To Prepare 822 Jelly Glasses, To Cover 823 Jelly Bag, To Make 823 Good Fruits for Making Jelly 823 General Directions for Making Jelly 823 Apple Jelly 823 Barberry Jelly 824 Crab Apple Jelly 823 Currant Jelly 824 Grape Jam 824 Grape Jelly 824 Quince Jelly 824 Raspberry Jam 824 Raspberry Jelly 824 Strawberry Jam 824 Keep Dainties Away from the Beginning 809 Kerosene Lamps, Paint Smoked from 857 Kettles, Burned 867 Kitchen Apron 877 Kitchen Apron, How to Attach Holder to 863 Kitchen Apron, Making a 875 Kitchen, Convenient Addition to 862 Kitchen, Drop Table for 877 Kitchen, A Useful Article in 886

Lace, Sewing 876 Laces, To Wash 858 Lamp Burners, To Clean 858 Lamps, Kerosene 868 Lap-Board, When Using 876 Last Step, The 868 Laugh, The Value of (Quotation) 812 Learning to Sew 804 Learning Wisdom (Quotation) 810 Leather Furniture, Clean 861 Lemons, How to Obtain More Juice 858 Lemons, Washing 872 Life (Quotation) 816 Linen Collars, Use of Old 859 Linen, To Make Easier to Write on 878 Linoleum, Clean 862 Linoleum or Oilcloth That Is Cracked 891 Little Minds 815 Liquid Whiteners 793 Living Room, Attractive 882 Long Seams, Basting 885 Love (Quotation) 805 Love, The Two Symptoms of 813 Lunches, Putting Up 891

Maidenhood (Quotation) 813

[MISCELLANEOUS INDEX 949]

Machine Grease, To Remove 879 Market, Going to 890 MARMALADES AND BUTTERS (DOMESTIC SCIENCE METHOD) 825 Apple 825 Crab Apple 825 Peach 825 Pineapple 825 Rhubarb 825 Marred, If Tour Paint Has Been 881 Massage 792 Matrimony, Cares of (Quotation) 811 Meals, Airing House After 888 Meals, Cheerfulness at 871, 883 Meat, Broiling 870 Meat, The Color Should Be 873 Meat, Larding a Piece of 878 Medicine Cupboard 865 MEDICAL DICTIONARY 893 Medicine (Quotation) 811 Method 807 Methods of Cooking Eggs 813 Mildew, To Remove 874 Milk Vessels, Never Pour Scalding Water Into 872 Mittens, Kitchen 875 Moulding by Circumstances (Quotation) 815 Moulding, To Prevent Fruits from 891 Mop Handles, Uses of 884 Money to Children 812 Mother (Quotation) 801 Motherhood 801 Moths 871 Moths in Carpet 890 Mould, To Keep Free From 859 Mouth Breathing 812 Mouth and Teeth 797 Muddy Skirt, To Make Wash Easily 871 Mud Stains, To Remove 876 Music, To Pack 863 Mutton Chops, To Make Tender 875 Mysterious Future, The (Quotation) 808

Nails, Care of the 797 Finger Nail Powder 797 Implements 797 The Process 797 Nails, Ingrowing 799 Nail Powder, Finger 797 Needles, For Broken 862 Needle Holder, A 857 Needle Sharpener 867 Needles, Threading 885 Nicknames (Quotation) 803 Night Petticoats 812 Night Lamp, A New 864 Noon of Life, The (Quotation) 812 Now or Never (Quotation) 811 Nursery 810 NURSERY HINTS' AND FIRESIDE GEMS 800 Obedience 812 Oil Cloth, Buying a New 874 Old Velvet, Uses for 858 Oranges as Medicine 806 Oven, After Cake is Removed from 873 Oysters, Creamed 829 Oysters, Raw 883 Paint and Varnish, Cleaning 860 Pancakes, Sour Milk 869 Pantry, Closed Cupboards in the 874 Peaches, Left Over 870 Pea-Pods, Uses for 878 Peas Cooking 886 Petticoats, Children 867 Petticoat, making over a Heatherbloom 887